OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Phytobiomes Journal is 7. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Nitrogen Fertilization Reduces Nitrogen Fixation Activity of Diverse Diazotrophs in Switchgrass Roots	36
Plant–Microbe Interactions: From Genes to Ecosystems Using Populus as a Model System	35
Distinguishing Between the Impacts of Heat and Drought Stress on the Root Microbiome of Sorghum bicolor	33
Soybean Microbiome Recovery After Disruption is Modulated by the Seed and Not the Soil Microbiome	31
Environment has a Stronger Effect than Host Plant Genotype in Shaping Spring Brassica napus Seed Microbiomes	30
The Switchgrass Microbiome: A Review of Structure, Function, and Taxonomic Distribution	30
Seasonal Dynamics of Core Fungi in the Switchgrass Phyllosphere, and Co-Occurrence with Leaf Bacteria	29
Endophytic Microbiome Variation Among Single Plant Seeds	28
The Impact of Stand Age and Fertilization on the Soil Microbiome of Miscanthus × giganteus	24
Sorghum Root Flavonoid Chemistry, Cultivar, and Frost Stress Effects on Rhizosphere Bacteria and Fungi	23
The Citrus Microbiome: From Structure and Function to Microbiome Engineering and Beyond	22
Soil Microbial Diversity Impacts Plant Microbiota More than Herbivory	21
Inoculation of Stigma-Colonizing Microbes to Apple Stigmas Alters Microbiome Structure and Reduces the Occurrence of Fire Blight Disease	21
Experimental Evidence Pointing to Rain as a Reservoir of Tomato Phyllosphere Microbiota	21
Phosphate Availability Modulates Root Exudate Composition and Rhizosphere Microbial Community in a Teosinte and a Modern Maize Cultivar	20
Intraspecific Variability in Root Traits and Edaphic Conditions Influence Soil Microbiomes Across 12 Switchgrass Cultivars	18
Comparative Analysis of the Rhizosphere and Endophytic Microbiomes across Apple Rootstock Genotypes in Replant Orchard Soils	18
Novel and Emerging Capabilities that Can Provide a Holistic Understanding of the Plant Root Microbiome	17
Plant and Soil Drivers of Whole-Plant Microbiomes: Variation in Switchgrass Fungi from Coastal to Mountain Sites	17
The Foliar Microbiome Suggests that Fungal and Bacterial Agents May be Involved in the Beech Leaf Disease Pathosystem	16
Molecular Barcoding Reveals the Genus Streptomyces as Associated Root Endophytes of Apple (Malus domestica) Plants Grown in Soils Affected by Apple Replant Disease	15
Nitrogen Fixation and Resorption Efficiency Differences Among Twelve Upland and Lowland Switchgrass Cultivars	14
A New Oomycete Metabarcoding Method Using the rps10 Gene	14
Bacterial Microbiomes Associated with the Rhizosphere, Root Interior, and Aboveground Plant Organs of Wheat and Canola at Different Growth Stages	14
Influence of Plant Host and Organ, Management Strategy, and Spore Traits on Microbiome Composition	14

Biotic and Abiotic Stress Factors Induce Microbiome Shifts and Enrichment of Distinct Beneficial Bacteria in Tomato Roots	14
Predators of Soil Bacteria in Plant and Human Health	13
The Leaf Bacterial Microbiota of Female and Male Kiwifruit Plants in Distinct Seasons: Assessing the Impact ofPseudomonas syringaepv.actinidiae	12
High-Throughput Metabarcoding Characterizes Fungal Endophyte Diversity in the Phyllosphere of a Barley Crop	12
Mycobiome Transplant Increases Resistance toAustropuccinia psidiiin an Endangered Hawaiian Plant	11
Switchgrass Rhizosphere Metabolite Chemistry Driven by Nitrogen Availability	10
A Characterization of a Cool-Climate Organic Vineyard’s Microbiome	10
Plant Age Influences Microbiome Communities More Than Plant Compartment in Greenhouse-Grown Creeping Bentgrass	10
Rethinking the Roles of Pathogens and Mutualists: Exploring the Continuum of Symbiosis in the Context of Microbial Ecology and Evolution	10
The Influence of Host Genotypes on the Endophytes in the Leaf Scar Tissues of Apple Trees and Correlation of the Endophytes with Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) Development	9
A Call for Research: A Resource of Core Microbial Symbionts of the Arabidopsis thaliana Microbiome Ready and Awaiting Experimental Exploration	8
A Metabarcoding Approach to Investigate Fungal and Oomycete Communities Associated with Kiwifruit Vine Decline Syndrome in Italy	8
From Roots to Leaves: The Capacity of Micromonospora to Colonize Different Legume Tissues	8
Biological Evidence and Molecular Modeling of a Grapevine Pinot gris Virus Outbreak in a Vineyard	8
Identification of Bacterial Populations and Functional Mechanisms Potentially Involved in Biochar-Facilitated Antagonism of the Soilborne PathogenFusarium oxysporum	8
Managing Plant Microbiomes for Sustainable Biofuel Production	8
Comparison of the Species Communities ofPhytophthora, Pythium, andPhytopythiumAssociated with Soybean Genotypes in High Disease Environments in Ohio	8
N-Cycling Microbiome Recruitment Differences Between Modern and Wild Zea mays	8
Rhizosphere Microbes Influence Host Circadian Clock Function	7
Passaging Phyllosphere Microbial Communities Develop Suppression Towards Bacterial Speck Disease in Tomato	7
Apple Blossoms from a Swiss Orchard with Low-Input Plant Protection Regime Reveal High Abundance of Potential Fire Blight Antagonists	7
Chronic Drought Differentially Alters the Belowground Microbiome of Drought-Tolerant and Drought-Susceptible Genotypes of Populus trichocarpa	7
Digging into the Lettuce Cold-Specific Root Microbiome in Search of Chilling Stress Tolerance-Conferring Plant-Growth-Promoting Bacteria	7
Comparing DNA Extraction and 16S rRNA Gene Amplification Methods for Plant-Associated Bacterial Communities	7
Vertical Stratification of Microbial Communities in Woody Plants	7