OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Seed Science is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence of fruit color on the oil quality and seed germination of Idesia polycarpa Maxim.	17
Gravity table and X-ray images as strategies for the processing and quality control of Physalis ixocarpa Brot. Ex Hornem seeds	12
Vigor and anaerobic metabolism of soybean seeds evaluated by ethanol test	10
The Vigor-S system as an auxiliary component of the accelerated aging test procedure in soybean seeds	9
Exploring the impact of 1-deoxynojirimycin on alpha-galactosidase activity and chickpea seed germination through in vitro experiments and molecular docking analysis	8
Germination and regeneration of Eugenia involucrata (Myrtaceae) seeds correlated with reactive oxygen species	8
Chemical and anatomical characterization of soybean seed coats with the presence of cracks	7
Irrigation management and capitulum order in the production and quality of Eryngium foetidum L. propagules	7
Do the elaiosome and seed coat color affect the seed quality of Mabea fistulifera Mart?	6
Application of the YOLO framework in the classification of vigor levels in buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) seeds evaluated by tetrazolium test	6
Aged sweet corn (Zea mays L. saccharata Sturt) seeds trigger hormone and defense signaling during germination	6
Physiological quality of Anadenanthera colubrina var. cebil (Griseb.) Altschul seeds by the tetrazolium test	6
Fruit maturity and storage affected the germination and seedling vigor of bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)	6
Regeneration of roots and shoots as a propagation strategy in Eugenia candolleana DC. (Myrtaceae) seeds	6
Artificial neural networks discriminate lettuce seeds with different levels of thermoinhibition	6
Storage of recalcitrant seeds of Eugenia brasiliensis Lam. under control of water availability	6
Gibberellic acid and calcium chloride: stimulatory effect on seed germination and enhanced seedling vigor of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench)	5
Hydropriming-induced hydration memory and seedling performance of Cenostigma pyramidale [(Tul.) Gagnon & G.P. Lewis] of different provenances under salinity	4
Phenotypic variability and correlations of seed yield and seed quality traits in Urochloa ruziziensis (R. Germ. & Evrard) Crins genotypes	4
Validation of the methodology of the germination test using a rolled paper plus vermiculite for treated soybean seeds	4
Timing of herbicide application during reproductive stages affects seed quality and storability in Enlist® soybean crops	4
Enhancing viability and vigor of deteriorated true shallot seeds (Allium cepa var. ascalonicum) through ultra-fine bubble and plasma-activated water priming	4
Phenolic compounds involved in the inhibition of root and seedling regeneration in seeds of Eugenia pyriformis Cambess.	4
Digital phenotyping for robust seeds variability assessment in Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.	4
Use of 2,3,5-triphenyl tetrazolium chloride for detection of Fusarium semitectum viability in soybean seeds	3

Evaluation of Cedrela fissilis Vell. seeds with color heteromorphism using near-infrared spectroscopy and their relationship with physiological quality	3
Physiological potential of soybean seeds treated and stored under uncontrolled conditions	3
Pre-harvest desiccation strategies in soybean genotypes with contrasting maturation: effects on seed physiological quality and longevity	3
Pre-harvest desiccation: can it affect the physiological quality of soybean seeds?	3
Breaking dormancy in Cycas revoluta: A study of seed morphological characterization and dormancy mechanisms	3
Why do some soybean seed lots live longer than others? The intrinsic nature of soybean seed longevity	3
Comparison between coffee seedlings produced by traditional methods and from cryopreserved seeds	3
Chemical treatment and mobilization of reserves of soybean seeds under water deficit	3
Verification of non-deep physiological dormancy and treatment to overcome seed dormancy in Campomanesia phaea (O. Berg) Landrum	3
Morphology and metabolism of storage substances contribution to alkali stress responses in two contrasting barley cultivars during germination stage	3
Near-infrared spectral evaluation of physiological potential, biochemical composition and enzymatic activity of soybean seeds	3
Physical and physiological characterization of heteromorphic seeds of Erythrina velutina Willd.	3
Germination requirements of Diplusodon glaziovii and Barbacenia pungens seeds, endangered species of Brazilian Campo Rupestre	3
Pre-drying periods and temperatures to overcome dormancy of rice seeds of the cultivar IRGA 431 CL	3
Non-destructive assessment of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) seeds quality	2
Atmosphere modification system for respiration analysis of recalcitrant seeds during storage	2
Artificial aging for predicting the storability of soybean seeds via GGE biplot	2
Characterization of acquisition of physiological quality in soybean seeds from desiccated plants	2
Lignin monomeric composition in soybean seed coats and resistance to mechanical damage	2
Classification of the physiological potential of soybean seed lots using infrared spectroscopy and chemometric methods	2
Trinexapac-ethyl as a strategy for producing seeds of oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars	2
Osmopriming with selenium: physical and physiological quality of tomato seeds in response to water deficit	2
Peptidomics analysis reveals stress response proteins involved in the establishment of seed vigor in tobacco	2
Influence of post-maturation on the color of the seed coat of Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. and on their germination capacity	2
Recovery of Bradyrhizobium cells and effects on the physiological quality of soybean seeds sown in dry soil	2
Primary root emission and electrical conductivity test for wheat seed vigor evaluation	2
Importance of the lignin content in the pod wall and seed coat on soybean seed physiological and health performances	2
Post-harvest fruit rest and storage of Diospyros inconstans Jacq. seeds	2
Validation of the paper roll plus vermiculite (PR+V) germination test methodology for treated corn seeds	2
Emergence of Coccoloba gigantifolia Melo, Cid Ferreira & Gribel seedlings as a function of raceme and fruit maturation	2
Viability of melon seeds using the pH testing of exudate	2
Effect of treatment with thiamethoxam and cyantraniliprole on the germination and storage of forest tree seeds	2
Near infrared spectroscopy and seedling image analysis to evaluate the physiological potential of Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R.D. Webster seeds	2
Pretreatment and storage effects on seed germination of Adenia viridiflora Craib.	2
Maturation of Erythrina speciosa Andrews seeds collected in the Southeast and South Regions of Brazil	1
Priming improves germination, antioxidant metabolism, and longevity of Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. seeds.	1
ERRATUM	1
Use of the X-ray technique to evaluate the internal morphology of seeds of green manure species	1
Determination of the physiological quality of corn seeds by infrared equipment	1
Dose effectiveness and quality of soybean seed treatment in Brazilian agriculture as a function of application technology	1
Treatment and preservation of tomato seeds to maintain quality and reduce microbial contamination	1
Physiological quality of wheat and soybean seeds produced under shade	1
Impact of biological products on soybean seed treatment: evaluation of early performance	1
Physiological performance of Genipa americana L. seeds primed with silicon under salt stress	1
Endo-β-mannanase and superoxide dismutase as enzymatic markers for lettuce seeds thermotolerance	1
Development of a specific protocol for the tetrazolium test and evaluation of the physiological potential of Cnidoscolus quercifolius Pohl (Euphorbiaceae) seeds	1
Germination dynamics of Neoglaziovia variegata (Arruda) Mez (Bromeliaceae): impact of thermal and saline thresholds on the ecology of the species	1
Transcriptomic insights into soybean seed deterioration in uncontrolled storage	1
Storage potential of Eugenia uniflora Lam. seeds incubated in different osmotic solutions and temperatures	1
Validation of the Vigor-S image analysis system for the characterization of phytotoxicities in soybean seedlings	1

Reduction of desiccation sensitivity in seeds of tree species	1
Biochemical and physiological changes in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds during storage under different conditions	1
Multivariate analysis applied to the evaluation of genetic variability for the physiological quality trait of common bean seeds	1
Classification of lentil seed vigor based on seedling image analysis techniques and interactive machine learning	1
Quality of corn seed industrial seed treatment (IST) and on-farm treatment (OFT) in Brazilian agribusiness	1
Computerized analysis of seedlings and near-infrared spectroscopy in the evaluation of the physiological potential of sweet corn seeds	1
Physiological maturity of Cenostigma tocantinum Ducke (Fabaceae) seeds	1