OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Genome is 24. 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
Genetic dissection of the root system architecture QTLome and its relationship with early shoot development, breeding and adaptation in durum wheat	172
Diversity and determinants of bitterness, astringency, and fat content in cultivated Nacional and native Amazonian cocoa accessions from Ecuador	79
Genetic mapping of sorghum resistance to an Illinois isolate of Colletotrichum sublineola	61
Transcriptome analysis of iron over‐accumulating Arabidopsis genotypes uncover putative novel regulators of systemic and retrograde signaling	45
Genome‐wide identification of bZIP transcription factors in 12 Rosaceae species and modeling of novel mechanisms of EjbZIPs response to salt stress	44
Chromosome‐scale assembly of the Moringa oleifera Lam. genome uncovers polyploid history and evolution of secondary metabolism pathways through tandem du	42
Correction to “Genome‐wide association study identifies quantitative trait loci associated with resistance to Verticillium dahliae race 3 in tomato”	40
Genetic control of root architectural traits under drought stress in spring barley ( Hordeum vulgare L.)	36
Chromosome‐level genome of Zoysia sinica in the intertidal zone reveals genomic insights into waterlogging stress adaptation	36
Genomic and biochemical comparison of allelic triple‐mutant lines derived from conventional breeding and multiplex gene editing	34
A novel allele of Days to Heading 8 promotes heading, potentially widening indica rice adaptation in Japan	33
TPG 2021 Publisher's Report	32
Trait mapping differentiates loci influencing spike and flag leaf glaucousness in wheat	32
A chickpea MAGIC population to dissect the genetics of complex traits	32
Genome‐wide association study of carotenoids in maize kernel	30
Targets and strategies to design soybean seed composition traits	30
A 24‐nt miR9560 modulates the transporter gene BrpHMA2 expression in Brassica parachinensis	29
Gene mapping and candidate gene analysis of a sorghum sheathed panicle‐I mutant	29
Transcript profiling of hairy vetch ( Vicia villosa Roth) identified interesting genes for seed dormancy	28
Low density marker‐based effectiveness and efficiency of early‐generation genomic selection relative to phenotype‐based selection in dolichos bean ( Lablab purpureus	28
Alfalfa genomic selection for different stress‐prone growing regions	27
Salt stress responses and SNP‐based phylogenetic analysis of Thai rice cultivars	26
A chromosome‐scale reference of Chenopodium watsonii helps elucidate relationships within the North American A‐genome Chenopodium<	25
Correction to “Genome‐wide association study identifies QTL and candidate genes for grain size and weight in a Triticum turgidum collection”	24