OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Botanical Studies 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Identification of qBK2.1, a novel QTL controlling rice resistance against Fusarium fujikuroi	60
Cypripedium subtropicum embryo development and cytokinin requirements for asymbiotic germination	51
Understanding the role of magnetic (Fe3O4) nanoparticle to mitigate cadmium stress in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)	43
Morphological characterization of intraspecific variation for trichome traits in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)	38
Phylogenomics identifies parents of naturally occurring tetraploid bananas	35
Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning	32
Comparative metabolomics of acetylcholinesterase and α-glucosidase inhibitors in pericarp of Garcinia mangostana L.	28
Anther-derived microspore embryogenesis in pepper hybrids orobelle and Bomby	27
Vegetation diversity pattern during spring season in relation to topographic and edaphic variables in sub-tropical zone	24
Responses of photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence during light induction in different seedling ages of Mahonia oiwakensis	21
The levels of pattern-triggered immunity in the root and stembase of tomato cultivars positively correlate with the resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum	20
The role of melatonin on caspase-3-like activity and expression of the genes involved in programmed cell death (PCD) induced by in vitro salt stress in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) roots	19
Evaluating local plant species for effective fall armyworm management strategies in Taiwan	19
Identification of candidate genes for Nilaparvata lugens (stål) resistance through genomic dissection from diverse Indigenous rice genotypes	15
Isolation of phytochemicals and exploration the mechanism of Dolichandrone spathacea in the treatment of chronic bronchitis by integrating network pharmacology, molecular docking, and experimental val	14
Novel therapeutic activities of dragon blood from palm tree Daemonorops draco for the treatment of chronic diabetic wounds	14
Unveiling the ecological dominance of button mangrove (Conocarpus erectus L.) through microstructural and functional traits modifications across heterogenic environmental conditions	14
Seed viability testing for research and conservation of epiphytic and terrestrial orchids	13
Blumea chishangensis sp. nov. (Asteraceae: Inuleae) from Taiwan and new insights into the phylogeny of Blumea	12
New species and new records of Trechispora (Trechisporales, Basidiomycota) from Taiwan	11
Comparative morpho-anatomical standardization and chemical profiling of root drugs for distinction of fourteen species of family Apocynaceae	10
Tree and shrub recruitment under environmental disturbances in temperate forests in the south of Mexico	10
Biogeographic patterns and evolutionary history of Elatostema (Urticaceae)	10
New estimates and synthesis of chromosome numbers, ploidy levels and genome size variation in Allium sect. Codonoprasum: advancing our understanding of the unresolved diversification and evolution of	10
Inoculation with Azospirillum brasilense and/or Pseudomonas geniculata reinforces flax (Linum usitatissimum) growth by improving physiological activities under saline soil conditions	9

Comparative proteomic analysis on chloroplast proteins provides new insights into the effects of low temperature in sugar beet	9
An uncut copy of Scleromyceti Sueciae: lost and then found	9
Camellia neriifolia and Camellia ilicifolia (Theaceae) as separate species: evidence from morphology, anatomy, palynology, molecular systematics	9
Dissecting wheat above-ground architecture for enhanced water use efficiency and grain yield in the subtropics	9
Exogenous ethephon treatment on the biosynthesis and accumulation of astragaloside IV in Astragalus membranaceus Bge. Var. Mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao	8
MethylC-analyzer: a comprehensive downstream pipeline for the analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation	8
Correction: Chromosome number variation and phylogenetic divergence of East Asian Cirsium sect. Onotrophe subsect. Nipponocirsium (Compositae), with a new species from Taiwan	8
Identifying mutations in sd1, Pi54 and Pi-ta, and positively selected genes of TN1, the first semidwarf rice in Green Revolution	8
Redisposition of apiosporous genera Induratia and Muscodor in the Xylariales, following the discovery of an authentic strain of Induratia apiospora	7
Biostimulation of tomato growth and biocontrol of Fusarium wilt disease using certain endophytic fungi	7
Antibacterial, antioxidant, and anticancer potential of green fabricated silver nanoparticles made from Viburnum grandiflorum leaf extract	7
Current state of populations of Rhodiola rosea L. (Crassulaceae) in East Kazakhstan	7
Alleviation of the adverse effects of NaCl stress on tomato seedlings (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by Trichoderma viride through the antioxidative defense system	7
Review: the effect of light on the key pigment compounds of photosensitive etiolated tea plant	6
Controlling the lodging risk of rice based on a plant height dynamic model	6
Dynamic organelle changes and autophagic processes in lily pollen germination	6
Xylaria species associated with fallen leaves and petioles	6
A comprehensive review on ecology, life cycle and use of Tecoma stans (bignoneaceae)	5
Assessing water status in rice plants in water-deficient environments using thermal imaging	5
Biochemical response and nutrient uptake of two arbuscular mycorrhiza-inoculated chamomile varieties under different osmotic stresses	5
Morphology and ultrastructure of Tilioideae pollen: how to differentiate Craigia, Mortoniodendron, and Tilia	5
More examples of breakdown the 1:1 partner specificity between figs and fig wasps	5
Leaf rolling and leaf angle improve fog capturing and transport in wheat; adaptation for drought stress in an arid climate	5
L-DOPA induces iron accumulation in roots of Ipomoea aquatica and Arabidopsis thaliana in a pH-dependent manner	5
A plant endophytic bacterium Burkholderia seminalis strain 869T2 increases plant growth under salt stress by affecting several phytohormone response pathways	5
The orchid seed coat: a developmental and functional perspective	4
Chromosome number variation and phylogenetic divergence of East Asian Cirsium sect. Onotrophe subsect. Nipponocirsium (Compositae), with a new species from Taiwan	4
Physiology and metabonomics reveal differences in drought resistance among soybean varieties	4
A taxonomic revision of the genus Angelica (Apiaceae) in Taiwan with a new species A. aliensis	4
An efficient and easy-to-use protocol for induction of haploids in cucumber through parthenogenic embryo development	4
Sequestration of P fractions in the soils of an incipient ferralisation chronosequence on a humid tropical volcanic island	4
Floral organ-specific proteome profiling of the floral ornamental orchid (Cymbidium goeringii) reveals candidate proteins related to floral organ development	4
An optimum study on the laser scanning confocal microscopy techniques for BiFC assay using plant protoplast	3
Beneficial role of Coronatine on the morphological and physiological responses of Cress Plants (Lepidium sativum) exposed to Silver Nanoparticle	3
Taxonomic implications of leaf morphology and epidermal anatomy for 14 species of Gagea (Liliaceae) from Xinjiang, China	3
An independent Taiwanese lineage of powdery mildew on the endemic host species Koelreuteria henryi	3
Xylaria furcata reconsidered and nine resembling species	3
Correction: MethylC‑analyzer: a comprehensive downstream pipeline for the analysis of genome‑wide DNA methylation	3
Cys-SH based quantitative redox proteomics of salt induced response in sugar beet monosomic addition line M14	3
Transcriptome and 2-DE proteome analyses reveal defense-associated development in the leaf galls induced by psyllids on Machilus japonica var. kusanoi	3
A new species of Astragalus (Fabaceae) from the Irano-Turanian biodiversity hotspot: an integrative approach	2
Recent biotechnological applications of value-added bioactive compounds from microalgae and seaweeds	2
Biocontrol of early blight disease of eggplant using endophytic Aspergillus terreus: improving plant immunological, physiological and antifungal activities	2
Chemical constituents from the medicinal herb-derived fungus Chaetomium globosum Km1226	2
Fungal communities on alpine cheese rinds in Southern Switzerland	2
The complete chloroplast genome and phylogentic results support the species position of Swertia banzragczii and Swertia marginata (Gentianaceae) in Mongolia	2
Correction: Isolation of phytochemicals and exploration the mechanism of Dolichandrone spathacea in the treatment of chronic bronchitis by integrating network pharmacology, molecular docking, and expe	2
Xylaria iriomotensis sp. nov. from termite nests and notes on X. angulosa	2
Stem cambial variants of Taiwan lianas	2
Morpho-anatomical, and chemical characterization of some calcareous Mediterranean red algae species	2

Dynamic of land use and vegetation change in the eastern bank of Bénoué (North Cameroon)	2
Genetic analysis toward more nutritious barley grains for a food secure world	2
Identification of the high-yield monacolin K strain from Monascus spp. and its submerged fermentation using different medicinal plants	2