OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aquatic Invasions is 6. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Abundance and growth of the invasive Asian clam, Corbicula fluminea, in the lower Columbia River, USA	131
Introduced Placobdella parasitica in the lower Rogue River, Oregon: origin story	25
Comparative population dynamics of zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) populations in two similar closely adjacent warm-water Texas reservoirs	17
Non-native marine and estuarine fouling bryozoans detected along North American Coasts: a twenty-year synthesis	11
Environmental conditions can affect the spatiotemporal variation of invasive crayfish abundance in agricultural marshlands	11
Continued persistence of non-native ascidians in Southern California harbors and marinas	10
Potential overwintering areas of the alien apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata, in Japan at its northern distribution limit	10
Adaptive mechanisms of invasion of Chthamalus challengeri (Hoek, 1883) in the trans-oceanic zone of coastal China	10
Revealing the trophic role of the invasive African clawed frog Xenopus laevis through combined analysis of stable isotopes and heavy metals in a Mediterranean stream from central Chile	10
The distribution and spread of quagga mussels in perialpine lakes north of the Alps	10
The effect of brackish water on the movement patterns of non-native armoured catfish (Loricariidae)	9
Ecological niche dynamics of three invasive marine species under the conservatism and shift niche hypotheses	8
Taxonomic studies of Piaractus brachypomus (Cuvier, 1818) (Serrasalmidae): a non-native species collected from Polish water bodies and laboratory culture	8
Expansion of the alien East Asian river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849) in southwestern Ukraine and assessment of its commercial usage prospects	8
Current temperatures limit the potential impact of a commonly traded predatory gastropod	8
Long-term evaluation of the impact of urbanization on native and non-native fish assemblages	8
Field surveys reveal physicochemical conditions promoting occurrence and high abundance of an invasive freshwater snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)	8
Temperature and salinity tolerances of juvenile invasive Japanese mystery snails	7
Horizon scanning for potentially invasive non-native marine species to inform trans-boundary conservation management – Example of the northern Gulf of Mexico	7
Pontederia crassipes invasiveness on Jeju island is linked to a decline in water pH and climate change-driven overwintering	7
Size-dependent desiccation tolerance in adult and juvenile introduced freshwater Japanese mystery snails (Cipangopaludina japonica, previously Heterogen japonica)	7
Matching field-based ranges in brackish water gradients with experimentally derived salinity tolerances of Conrad’s false mussel (Mytilopsis leucophaeata cochleata) and zebra mussel (Dreissena polymor	7
The ongoing spread of the Asian date mussel (Arcuatula senhousia) within the French Atlantic coast: colonisation dynamics and associated drivers in a historically invaded ecosystem (Arcachon Bay)	7
Modeling the dispersal of the cryptogenic alga Chondria tumulosa (Rhodophyta, Ceramiales) in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument	6
Non-native species in Poyang Lake Basin: status, threats and management	6

Here today, gone tomorrow – the Levantine population of the Brown mussel Perna perna obliterated by unprecedented heatwave	6
Non-native marine sessile benthic species from the coastal upwelling ecosystem of Arraial do Cabo, Brazil	6
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Functionally novel invasive predator eradicates herbivores of a littoral community	6
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Molluscan assemblages on artificial structures: a bioinvasion perspective from Northeast Brazilian ports	6