OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Rice Science is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Drought Tolerance in Rice: Focus on Recent Mechanisms and Approaches	126
Strategy for Use of Rice Blast Resistance Genes in Rice Molecular Breeding	69
Rice Bran Oil: Emerging Trends in Extraction, Health Benefit, and Its Industrial Application	65
Rice Drying, Storage and Processing: Effects of Post-Harvest Operations on Grain Quality	48
Application of Rice Husk Biochar for Achieving Sustainable Agriculture and Environment	46
Flooding Tolerance in Rice: Focus on Mechanisms and Approaches	46
Effects of GS3 and GL3.1 for Grain Size Editing by CRISPR/Cas9 in Rice	39
Functions of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium in Energy Status and Their Influences on Rice Growth and Development	38
Effects of Early- and Late-Sowing on Starch Accumulation and Associated Enzyme Activities During Grain Filling Stage in Rice	33
Identification of Major Locus Bph35 Resistance to Brown Planthopper in Rice	31
RNAi-Mediated Silencing of ITPK Gene Reduces Phytic Acid Content, Alters Transcripts of Phytic Acid Biosynthetic Genes, and Modulates Mineral Distribution in Rice Seeds	29
Rice Germination and Its Impact on Technological and Nutritional Properties: A Review	28
Saline-Alkali Tolerance in Rice: Physiological Response, Molecular Mechanism, and QTL Identification and Application to Breeding	28
Understanding Brown Planthopper Resistance in Rice: Genetics, Biochemical and Molecular Breeding Approaches	28
Responses of Lowland, Upland and Aerobic Rice Genotypes to Water Limitation During Different Phases	28
Genetic Improvement of Rice for Bacterial Blight Resistance: Present Status and Future Prospects	26
Mitigating N2O and NO Emissions from Direct-Seeded Rice with Nitrification Inhibitor and Urea Deep Placement	25
Accumulation of Polyphenolic Compounds and Osmolytes under Dehydration Stress and Their Implication in Redox Regulation in Four Indigenous Aromatic Rice Cultivars	24
Anticancer Activities of Plant Secondary Metabolites: Rice Callus Suspension Culture as a New Paradigm	23
Nitrogen Deep Placement Combined with Straw Mulch Cultivation Enhances Physiological Traits, Grain Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Mechanical Pot-Seedling Transplanting Rice	22
Deciphering Rice Lesion Mimic Mutants to Understand Molecular Network Governing Plant Immunity and Growth	22
Salt Tolerance Mechanisms and Approaches: Future Scope of Halotolerant Genes and Rice Landraces	21
Sugar Starvation Enhances Leaf Senescence and Genes Involved in Sugar Signaling Pathways Regulate Early Leaf Senescence in Mutant Rice	21
Recent Insights into Signaling Responses to Cope Drought Stress in Rice	18
Coupling Rice with Fish for Sustainable Yields and Soil Fertility in China	17

OsbZIP72 Is Involved in Transcriptional Gene-Regulation Pathway of Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction by Activating Rice High-Affinity Potassium Transporter OsHKT1;1	16
Combined Drought and Heat Stress in Rice: Responses, Phenotyping and Strategies to Improve Tolerance	16
Physiochemical Properties of Resistant Starch and Its Enhancement Approaches in Rice	16
Protein Phosphorylation and Phosphoproteome: An Overview of Rice	15
Effect of Rice Breeding Process on Improvement of Yield and Quality in China	15
Functional Analysis of Phosphate Transporter OsPHT4 Family Members in Rice	15
Genome Editing Strategies Towards Enhancement of Rice Disease Resistance	15
High-Efficiency Reduction of Rice Amylose Content via CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Base Editing	14
Arsenic Accumulation in Rice: Sources, Human Health Impact and Probable Mitigation Approaches	14
Genome-Wide Association Study of Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Agronomic Traits in Upland Rice	14
Lodging Resistance Related to Root Traits for Mechanized Wet-Seeding of Two Super Rice Cultivars	14
Suberin Biopolymer in Rice Root Exodermis Reinforces Preformed Barrier Against Meloidogyne graminicola Infection	13
Pectin Methylesterases Enhance Root Cell Wall Phosphorus Remobilization in Rice	13
Rice Storage Proteins: Focus on Composition, Distribution, Genetic Improvement and Effects on Rice Quality	13
Comparisons of Metabolic Profiles for Carbohydrates, Amino Acids, Lipids, Fragrance and Flavones During Grain Development in indica Rice Cultivars	12
Antioxidant Activities and Characterization of Polyphenols from Selected Northern Thai Rice Husks: Relation with Seed Attributes	12
Root Morphology and Anatomy Affect Cadmium Translocation and Accumulation in Rice	12
Epoxiconazole Improved Photosynthesis, Yield Formation, Grain Quality and 2-Acetyl-1-Pyrroline Biosynthesis of Fragrant Rice	12
Water Management for Improvement of Rice Yield, Appearance Quality and Palatability with High Temperature During Ripening Period	11
A New Approach to Select Doubled Haploid Rice Lines under Salinity Stress Using Indirect Selection Index	11
High-Quality de novo Genome Assembly of Huajingxian 74, a Receptor Parent of Single Segment Substitution Lines	11
Cold Plasma: A Potential Alternative for Rice Grain Postharvest Treatment Management in Malaysia	11
Genome-Wide Identification of Zn2Cys6 Class Fungal-Specific Transcription Factors (ZnFTFs) and Functional Analysis of UvZnFTF1 in Ustilaginoidea virens	11
Computer-Assisted Real-Time Rice Variety Learning Using Deep Learning Network	11
Carbon and Nitrogen Footprints of Major Cereal Crop Production in China: A Study Based on Farm Management Surveys	11
Development of Rice Leaves: How Histocytes Modulate Leaf Polarity Establishment	11
Genetic Interaction of Hd1 with Ghd7, DTH8 and Hd2 Largely Determines Eco-Geographical Adaption of Rice Varieties in Southern China	10
Valuation of Rice Postharvest Losses in Sub-Saharan Africa and Its Mitigation Strategies	10
Osa-miR439 Negatively Regulates Rice Immunity Against Magnaporthe oryzae	10
Identification of Rice QTLs for Important Agronomic Traits with Long-Kernel CSSL-Z741 and Three SSSLs	10
Growth and Photosynthesis Responses of a Super Dwarf Rice Genotype to Shade and Nitrogen Supply	10
Putative Phosphatase UvPsr1 Is Required for Mycelial Growth, Conidiation, Stress Response and Pathogenicity in Ustilaginonidea virens	10
Wheat Straw Burial Improves Physiological Traits, Yield and Grain Quality of Rice by Regulating Antioxidant System and Nitrogen Assimilation Enzymes under Alternate Wetting and Drying Irrigation	10
Fine Mapping of QTLs for Stigma Exsertion Rate from Oryza glaberrima by Chromosome Segment Substitution	9
Genetic Dissection of Grain Size Traits Through Genome-Wide Association Study Based on Genic Markers in Rice	9
Roles of lncRNAs in Rice: Advances and Challenges	9
Effects of Space Flight on Expression of Key Proteins in Rice Leaves	8
Association Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Grain Size in Introgression Line Derived from Oryza Rufipogon	8
Defensive Role of Plant Hormones in Advancing Abiotic Stress-Resistant Rice Plants	7
RPA-Assisted Cas12a System for Detecting Pathogenic Xanthomonas oryzae, a Causative Agent for Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease in Rice	7
CRISPR/Cas9-Targeted Knockout of Rice Susceptibility Genes OsDjA2 and OsERF104 Reveals Alternative Sources of Resistance to Pyricularia oryzae	7
Differences of Physicochemical Properties Between Chalky and Translucent Parts of Rice Grains	7
Feasibility of Improving Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Seeding Efficiency by Using Rice Varieties with Low Seed Weight	7
RNA-Seq Study Reveals AP2-Domain-Containing Signalling Regulators Involved in Initial Imbibition of Seed Germination in Rice	7
Iron Toxicity Tolerance of Rice Genotypes in Relation to Growth, Yield and Physiochemical Characters	7
Identification of QTLs for Cadmium Tolerance During Seedling Stage and Validation of qCDSL1 in Rice	7
Improvement of Rice Production under Drought Conditions in West Africa: Application of QTLs in Breeding for Drought Resistance	7