OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Agronomy-Basel is 72. 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
Shedding Light on Dasineura oleae Parasitoids: Local and Landscape Effects	556
Multifunctional Endophytic Fungi from Ginger (Zingiber officinale) with Antimicrobial, Enzymatic, and Antioxidant Potential	319
Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization, and Expression Profiles of the CCO Gene Family in Raphanus sativus L. Response to Fusarium oxysporum Resistance	292
Multispecies Trichoderma in Combination with Hydrolyzed Lignin Improve Tomato Growth, Yield, and Nutritional Quality of Fruits	288
How to Efficiently Produce the Selenium-Enriched Cucumber Fruit with High Yield and Qualities via Hydroponic Cultivation? The Balance between Selenium Supply and CO2 Fertilization	287
Targeted Primary and Secondary Metabolite Analysis of Colored Potato “Michuñe Negra” Grown in Soilless Culture and during Prolonged Cold Storage: Implications in Acrylamide Formation during Frying	264
Seed Coat Color-Mediated Differences in Nutritional Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Mung Bean	257
Influence of Water and Fertilizer Reduction on Sucrose Metabolism in Sugar Beets	228
The Effect of Pesticide Solutions on the Deposition of Bubble-Containing Droplets	208
Transgene-Free Editing of PPO2 in Elite Potato Cultivar YAGANA for Reduced Postharvest Browning	206
Bulbil Formation on Water Yam (Dioscorea alata L.) Is Promoted by Waterlogged Soil	201
Integration of Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Provides Insight into the Growth-Promoting Functions of Solanum khasianum Endophyte in Medicago sativa	190
Monitoring Indicators for Comprehensive Growth of Summer Maize Based on UAV Remote Sensing	184
Soybean Leaf Disease Recognition Methods Based on Hyperparameter Transfer and Progressive Fine-Tuning of Large Models	168
Exogenous Application of Melatonin and Strigolactone by Regulating Morphophysiological Responses and Gene Expression to Improve Drought Resistance in Fodder Soybean Seedlings	166
Knowledge Mapping Analysis of Karst Rocky Desertification Vegetation Restoration in Southwest China: A Study Based on Web of Science Literature	162
Modeling-Based Energy Performance Assessment and Validation of Air-To-Water Heat Pump System Integrated with Multi-Span Greenhouse on Cooling Mode	160
Essential Role of Forest Fires in Humic Acids Structure and Composition Alteration	160
Climate-Smart Tillage Practices with Straw Return to Sustain Crop Productivity	155
Identification of Clubroot-Resistant Germplasm in a Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Core Collection	149
Effects of No-Till Seeding and Fertilization on Vegetation Restoration and Soil Physicochemical Properties in Alpine Degraded Grazing Grasslands	148
Proper Deficit Nitrogen Application and Irrigation of Tomato Can Obtain a Higher Fruit Quality and Improve Cultivation Profit	143
Antimicrobial Activity and Activation of Defense Genes in Plants by Natural Extracts: Toward Sustainable Plant Health Management	140
Initial Stage of Formation of Spontaneous Invasive Populations of Garden Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl.) at the Northern Limit of Its Secondary Distribution Range in the Veps Forest Nature Park	135
Rhodopseudomonas palustris PSB-06 Induces Plant Defense and Suppresses the Transmission of Tomato Chlorosis Virus by Bemisia tabaci MED	133

Yield Potential of Machine-Transplanted Rice and Correlation of Crop-Growing Rate during Grain-Filling Stage	131
Data-Driven Projections Demonstrate Non-Farming Use of Cropland in Non-Major Grain-Producing Areas: A Case Study of Shaanxi Province, China	124
Identification of Major Brown Planthopper Resistance Genes in Indigenous Thai Upland Rice Germplasm Using Molecular Markers	122
Quality Production of Sainfoin Swards Challenged by Global Change in Mountain Areas in the Western Mediterranean	117
The Molecular Composition of Peat Organic Matter and Prospects for Its Use in Agriculture	116
Proteomic Analysis of Maize Cultivars Tolerant to Drought Stress	114
Assessment of Sowing Density Impact on Water Front Advancement and Infiltration in Furrow Irrigation	108
Changes in Molecular Structure of Humic Substances in Cambisols under Agricultural Use	106
Classification and Evaluation of Marginal Land for Potential Cultivation in Northwest China Based on Contiguity and Restrictive Factors	102
Study on Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Influencing Factors of High-Resolution Single-Season Rice	101
Physiological and Histological Characterization of the ESB1 TILLING Mutant of Brassica rapa L.: Potential Use in Biofortification and Phytoremediation Programs	100
Effect of Quebracho Tannin (Schinopsis quebracho-colorado (Schltdl.) F.A. Barkley and T. Meyer) on Silage Nutritive Value, Ergovaline Concentration, and Fermentation Parameters of Tall Fescue (Schedon	99
Fine Mapping of Bush Gene and Development of Molecular Marker for Bush Type in Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima Duch.)	95
Effects of Three Years of Biochar Application on Soil Organic Nitrogen Fraction in Tropical Soil	94
Transcriptomic Insights into Salt Stress Tolerance Mechanisms in Melia azedarach: 24-Epibrassinolide-Mediated Modulation of Auxin and ABA Signaling Pathways	93
Rare Earth Elements in Tropical Agricultural Soils: Assessing the Influence of Land Use, Parent Material, and Soil Properties	91
The Combined Effects of Irrigation, Tillage and N Management on Wheat Grain Yield and Quality in a Drought-Prone Region of China	91
Putative Second-Site Mutations in the Barley Low Phytic Acid 1-1 (lpa 1-1) Genetic Background Further Reduce Seed Total Phosphorus	90
Design and Testing of a Pneumatic Jujube Harvester	89
Relationship of Oedaleus decorus asiaticus Densities with Soil Moisture and Land Surface Temperature in Inner Mongolia, China	87
Integrating Cytochrome P450-Mediated Herbicide Tolerance into Anthocyanin-Rich Maize Through Conventional Breeding	86
Disentangling Taxonomic Complexity in the Native Range: Morphological and Genetic Differentiation Among Subspecies of Taeniatherum caput-medusae (Poaceae)	85
Effects of AFB1 and Aspergillus flavus Spores on Root Rhizospheric Fungal Population, Seedling Emergence, Plant Growth, and Yield	85
Sodium Chloride Enhances Nitrogen Use Efficiency but Reduces Yield Benefits Under Elevated CO2 in Upland Rice	84
Estimation of Korla Fragrant Pear Leaf Water Content Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Machine Learning	83
Interaction Regulation Mechanism of Soil Organic Carbon Fraction and Greenhouse Gases by Organic and Inorganic Fertilization	82
Changes in Soil Nutrient Storage and Their Controlling Variables Under Different Treatments Across Northern China’s Meadow Grassland	81
Yield and Plant Gas Exchange in Perennial Biomass Crops (BPGs) Under Different Water Regimes	81
Comprehensive Analysis of ZmTBL Genes Reveals Their Roles in Maize Development and Abiotic Stress Responses	81
Genomics-Assisted Improvement in Blast Resistance and Low Cadmium Accumulation in an Elite Rice Variety	80
Assessment of Blue Water Migration and Efficiency in Water-Saving Irrigation Paddy Rice Fields Using the Water Flow Tracking Method	79
The Phenotypic Diversity of 232 Germplasm Accessions Identifies the Adverse Effects of Flowering Redundancy on Peanut Yield	79
Higher Aluminum Tolerance of Lespedeza bicolor Relative to Lespedeza cuneata Is Associated with Saccharide Components of Root Tips	78
Assessing Changes in Climatic Suitability for Sesame Cultivation in China (1978–2019) Based on Fuzzy Mathematics	78
Anthracocystis panici-leucophaei: A Potential Biological Control Agent for the Grassy Weed Digitaria insularis	77
Leveraging Digital Technologies for Carbon Footprint Tracking in Perennial Cultivations: A Case Study of Walnut Orchard Establishment in Central Greece	76
Yield Response of Grafted and Self-Rooted Tomato Plants Grown Hydroponically under Varying Levels of Water Salinity	76
Nutritional Enhancement of Polimaize Lines: Integrating Native Mexican Maize Alleles into High-Yield Varieties	75
Influence of Lateral Length and Residual Chlorine Concentration on Soil Nitrogen and Soil Enzyme Activities under Drip Irrigation with Secondary Sewage Effluent	75
HvWOX3A Gene Controls Plant Height and Leaf Size in Barley	75
The Effects of the Co-Application of MCPA Herbicide and Urea on Grass Rhizosphere Microcosms	74
Effects of Nitrogen Application and Planting Density Interaction on the Silique-Shattering Resistance and Yield of Direct-Seeding Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) in Sichuan	74
Variation in Viral Tolerance of 21 Grapevine Rootstocks	73
Reduced Translocation Confers Paraquat Resistance in Plantago lanceolata	73
Population Growth Changes in Major Stored Product Insects on Rice Fortified with Spearmint and Basil	72
Fine Mapping and Functional Verification of the Brdt1 Gene Controlling Determinate Inflorescence in Brassica rapa L.	72
Mathematics of the Relationship between Plant Population and Individual Production of Maize (Zea mays L.)	72