OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aquatic Invasions is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Introduced Placobdella parasitica in the lower Rogue River, Oregon: origin story	13
Environmental conditions can affect the spatiotemporal variation of invasive crayfish abundance in agricultural marshlands	12
Comparative population dynamics of zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) populations in two similar closely adjacent warm-water Texas reservoirs	12
Non-native marine and estuarine fouling bryozoans detected along North American Coasts: a twenty-year synthesis	11
Can invasive aquatic plants thrive in cold water or low light conditions? Implications for control – an experimental study	11
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	11
Continued persistence of non-native ascidians in Southern California harbors and marinas	9
Field surveys reveal physicochemical conditions promoting occurrence and high abundance of an invasive freshwater snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)	9
Adaptive mechanisms of invasion of Chthamalus challengeri (Hoek, 1883) in the trans-oceanic zone of coastal China	9
Long-term evaluation of the impact of urbanization on native and non-native fish assemblages	8
Current temperatures limit the potential impact of a commonly traded predatory gastropod	8
The effect of brackish water on the movement patterns of non-native armoured catfish (Loricariidae)	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
Size-dependent desiccation tolerance in adult and juvenile introduced freshwater Japanese mystery snails (Cipangopaludina japonica, previously Heterogen japonica)	7
Temperature and salinity tolerances of juvenile invasive Japanese mystery snails	6
Horizon scanning for potentially invasive non-native marine species to inform trans-boundary conservation management – Example of the northern Gulf of Mexico	6
Assessing differences in food web metrics in freshwater ecosystems after the invasion of Northern crayfish (Faxonius virilis)	6
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	6
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)	6
Modeling the dispersal of the cryptogenic alga Chondria tumulosa (Rhodophyta, Ceramiales) in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument	5
Non-native marine sessile benthic species from the coastal upwelling ecosystem of Arraial do Cabo, Brazil	5
Pontederia crassipes invasiveness on Jeju island is linked to a decline in water pH and climate change-driven overwintering	5
Non-native species in Poyang Lake Basin: status, threats and management	5
Population structure and density of a new invasive species Rangia cuneata in the Szczecin Lagoon (Odra/Oder estuary, Poland)	4
Functionally novel invasive predator eradicates herbivores of a littoral community	4

Consumption pressure in estuaries peaks at intermediate salinities