OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution is 36. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Are Temperate Alpine Plants With Distinct Phenology More Vulnerable to Extraordinary Climate Events Than Their Continuously Flowering Relatives in Tropical Mountains?	120
Are cocoa plantations suitable habitats? Network between parasites (Diptera: Hippoboscidea) and hosts (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in cocoa-dominated landscapes of the Brazilian Amazon	88
Editorial: Methods in paleoecology: 2021	81
An Individual-Based Model of the Red Alga Agarophyton chilense Unravels the Complex Demography of Its Intertidal Stands	80
Morphological and physiological response of Chinese tallow (Triadica sebifera) to an extreme cold spell in subtropical, coastal forests of China	79
DNA Metabarcoding Enables High-Throughput Detection of Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) Within Unsorted Trap Catches	69
Assessment of green sustainable development in plateau lakeside cities	68
Ecological indication metrics on dung beetles metacommunities in native forests and Pinus monocultures	68
A hypothesis about the influence of oxidative stress on amino acid protein composition during evolution	65
Water quality degradation processes and driving mechanisms in typical macrophytic lakes of the Yangtze River mid-lower reaches: a case study of East Taihu Lake and Liangzi Lake	62
Warming promoted CH4 absorption compared with precipitation addition in typical steppe in Inner Mongolia	57
Can meteorological data and normalized difference vegetation index be used to quantify soil pH in grasslands?	56
Influence of grazing on the activity pattern and temporal niche of two dominant rodent species in Alxa desert	56
Reviewing the Palaeoenvironmental Record to Better Understand Long-Term Human-Environment Interaction in Inner Asia During the Late Holocene	54
Spatial Variations in Vegetation Greening in 439 Chinese Cities From 2001 to 2020 Based on Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Enhanced Vegetation Index Data	53
Study on the economic benefits of carbon-neutral digital platforms for sustainable development based on the GPT-QRCNN model	53
Coexisting with the alien: Evidence for environmental control on trophic interactions between a native (Atherina boyeri) and a non-indigenous fish species (Gambusia holbrooki) in a Mediterranean coast	49
Habitat suitability modelling and range change dynamics of Bergenia stracheyi under projected climate change scenarios	48
Aquatic protected area system in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau: establishment, challenges and prospects	46
The geography of genetic data: Current status and future perspectives	46
High genetic connectivity among large populations of Pteronotus gymnonotus in bat caves in Brazil and its implications for conservation	46
Late Holocene riparian vegetation dynamics, environmental changes, and human impact in the Harapan forest of Sumatra, Indonesia	46
The built environment’s nonlinear effects on the elderly’s propensity to walk	45
Scaling migrations to communities: An empirical case of migration network in the Arctic	45
A chimpanzee’s time to feast: seasonality of Macrotermes flight hole activity and alate dispersal flights detected by termite-fishing experiments and camera traps in the Issa Valley, Tanzania	44

“Keep on rolling”: circulating cells in a botryllid ascidian torpor	43
Effect of rearing conditions on fatty acid allocation during flight in nectivorous lepidopteran Mythimna unipuncta	43
Echoes of the past: niche evolution, range dynamics, and their coupling shape the distribution of species in the Chrysanthemum zawadskii species complex	43
Biogeographic patterns and environmental drivers of species richness in the globally distributed Millettioid/Phaseoloid clade (Fabaceae, subfamily Papilionoideae)	40
Comparative Ecological Perspectives of Two Ancient Lineages of Gray Wolves: Woolly Wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and Indian Wolf (Canis lupus pallipes)	40
Urbanization indices development and use in the coastal ecological realm: a review	40
Allostatic Load in Gambel’s White Crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii: Relationships With Glucocorticoids	39
Editorial: Drivers of small-mammal community structure in tropical savannas	39
Genotyping by sequencing and a newly developed mRNA-GBS approach to link population genetic and transcriptome analyses reveal pattern differences between sites and treatments in red clover (Trifolium	38
Body size and age estimation of Chinese sea bass (Lateolabrax maculatus) and evidence of Late Neolithic fishing strategies, a case study from the Guye site	37
Conservation assessment of the Drakaea livida (Orchidaceae) ecotypes and an evaluation of methods for their identification	37
Integument carotenoid-based colouration reflects contamination to perfluoroalkyl substances, but not mercury, in arctic black-legged kittiwakes	36
Study of spatiotemporal variation and driving factors of habitat quality in the northern foothills of the Qinling Mountains: a case study of Xi’an, China	36
Bergmann’s Rule Holds in Birds Inhabiting Southern Guinea Forests but Not in the Northern Savanna of Nigeria	36
Research on the application and promotion of the carbon neutral concept based on the attention mechanism in football under the end-to-end architecture	36
Assessment of biodiversity, global distribution, and putative ecological niches of suessiacean dinoflagellates by DNA metabarcoding	36