OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Plant Ecology & Diversity is 2. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Plant speciation in the Quaternary	26
Out of the shadows: ecology of open ecosystems	25
The drought‒dieback‒death conundrum in trees and forests	17
Scarce fire activity in north and north-western Amazonian forests during the last 10,000 years	14
Global analysis of ecological niche conservation and niche shift in exotic populations of monkeyflowers (Mimulus guttatus, M. luteus) and their hybrid (M. × robertsii)	13
Stand-alone or co-occurring invasive plant species do not modify the diversity of the soil N₂-fixing bacterial community	13
The relevance of the concept of potential natural vegetation in the Anthropocene	13
Effects of water temperature over benthic diatom communities: insights from thermal springs	11
Drought resistance does not explain epiphytic abundance of accidental epiphytes	11
Minimum temperature drives community leaf trait variation in secondary montane forests along a 3000-m elevation gradient in the tropical Andes	9
Plant invasion depresses native species richness, but control of invasive species does little to restore it	8
Intraspecific variation in seedling drought tolerance and associated traits in a critically endangered, endemic Hawaiian shrub	8
A historical baseline study of the páramo of Antisana in the Ecuadorian Andes including the impacts of burning, grazing and trampling	5
Burial effects on seed germination and seedling emergence of two halophytes of contrasting seed size	5
Colonisation of the alpine tundra by trees: alpine neighbours assist late-seral but not early-seral conifer seedlings	4
Seed fungal endophytes promote the establishment of invasive Poa annua in maritime Antarctica	4
Ecology ofNepenthes clipeataon Gunung Kelam, Indonesian Borneo	4
White bark in birch species as a warning signal for bark-stripping mammals	3
Patch size changes the composition of flower visitors and influences pollen flow	3
Arable wildflowers have potential as living mulches for sustainable agriculture	3
Interactive disturbances drive community composition, heterogeneity, and the niches of invasive exotic plant species during secondary succession	3
Specific leaf area is lower on ultramafic than on neighbouring non-ultramafic soils	3
An assessment of the conservation status of Restrepia (Orchidaceae) reveals the threatened status of the genus	3
Environment, not phylogeny, drives herbivory and leaf attributes in trees from two contrasting forest formations of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest	3
Intra-and interannual climate variability drives the radial growth of Pinus wallichiana in the Nepalese Himalayas	2

Expanding the wood anatomy economics spectrum: the correlates of vessel element lengths and pit apertures sizes in tropical forest trees	2
Ecology and management of invasive plants in the sub-Antarctic and Antarctic regions: evidence and synthesis from Macquarie Island	2
Genetic diversity and population structure of Salix alba across river systems in Turkey and their importance in conservation management	2
Environmental heterogeneity compensates the potential homogenising effect of abandonment of grazing in a sub-Mediterranean mountain landscape	2
Plant affinity to extreme soils and foliar sulphur mediate species-specific responses to sheep grazing in gypsum systems	2
Inter-annual climatic variability modulates biotic interactions on early Nothofagus pumilio community development	2
Palms fanning out: a review of the ecological provisioning services provided byWashingtonia filiferaandW. robustain their native and exotic settings	2
The presence of a foreign microbial community promotes plant growth and reduces filtering of root fungi in the arctic-alpine plant Silene acaulis	2
Effects of plant interactions on the populations of the endangered Fagus pashanica	2
Plant speciation in the Namib Desert: potential origin of a widespread derivative species from a narrow endemic	2
Effect of environmental factors on size and fecundity of field populations ofImpatiens glandulifera	2
Determinants of above-ground carbon stocks and productivity in secondary forests along a 3000-m elevation gradient in the Ecuadorian Andes	2
Effect of the invasive exotic herb Centaurea solstitialis on plant communities of a semiarid ecosystem	2
Plant reproductive phenology along an elevation gradient in the extreme environment of the Canadian High Arctic	2
Flowering segregation and pollinator distinctiveness contribute to coexistence in an extremely generalist plant group	2
Morphology and pollen fertility of native and non-native bluebells in Great Britain	2
Improved photosynthesis by leaf nutrient content enhances water use efficiency in Juniperus tibetica along elevation gradients above 4000 m a.s.l.	2
Simulated precipitation change drives plant diversity and biomass change in the desert steppe	2
Geographic distance and environmental variation drive community structure of woody plants in Neotropical seasonally dry forest fragments in the Colombian Caribbean	2
Factors that determine the occurrence of native and introducedSpergulariaspecies in Mediterranean coastal ecosystems	2