Olaf Erenstein

Olaf Erenstein publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Olaf Erenstein sits on this spectrum.

Olaf Erenstein D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Olaf Erenstein sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Assessing farmer use of climate change adaptation practices and impacts on food security and poverty in Pakistan

  Akhter Ali;Olaf Erenstein

  714
  Citations

• Understanding the adoption of a portfolio of sustainable intensification practices in eastern and southern Africa.

  Menale Kassie;Hailemariam Teklewold;Moti Jaleta;Paswel Marenya

  617
  Citations

• Food Security and the Dynamics of Wheat and Maize Value Chains in Africa and Asia

  Ulrike Grote;Anja Fasse;Anja Fasse;Trung Thanh Nguyen;Olaf Erenstein

  551
  Citations

• Crop residue mulching in tropical and semi-tropical countries: An evaluation of residue availability and other technological implications

  Olaf Erenstein

  521
  Citations

• Beyond conservation agriculture

  Ken E. Giller;Jens A. Andersson;Marc Corbeels;John Kirkegaard

  509
  Citations

• Zero tillage impacts in India's rice–wheat systems: A review

  Olaf Erenstein;Vijay Laxmi

  491
  Citations

• Drivers of household food availability in sub-Saharan Africa based on big data from small farms

  Romain Frelat;Romain Frelat;Santiago Lopez-Ridaura;Ken E. Giller;Mario Herrero

  451
  Citations

• Smallholder conservation farming in the tropics and sub-tropics: a guide to the development and dissemination of mulching with crop residues and cover crops

  Olaf Erenstein

  418
  Citations

• Conservation Agriculture in mixed crop–livestock systems: Scoping crop residue trade-offs in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

  Diego Valbuena;Olaf Erenstein;Sabine Homann-Kee Tui;Tahirou Abdoulaye

  376
  Citations

• Conservation Agriculture in Maize- and Wheat- Based Systems in the (Sub)tropics: Lessons from Adaptation Initiatives in South Asia, Mexico, and Southern Africa

  Olaf Erenstein;Ken Sayre;Patrick Wall;Jon Hellin

  214
  Citations

• On-farm impacts of zero tillage wheat in South Asia's rice–wheat systems

  Olaf Erenstein;Umar Farooq;R.K. Malik;Muhammad Sharif

  196
  Citations

• Agri-nutrition research: Revisiting the contribution of maize and wheat to human nutrition and health.

  Nigel Poole;Jason Donovan;Olaf Erenstein

  191
  Citations

• Measuring Farm and Market Level Economic Impacts of Improved Maize Production Technologies in Ethiopia: Evidence from Panel Data

  Menale Kassie;Paswel Marenya;Yohannis Tessema;Moti Jaleta

  184
  Citations

• Weather index insurance for managing drought risk in smallholder agriculture: lessons and policy implications for sub-Saharan Africa

  Million A. Tadesse;Bekele A. Shiferaw;Olaf Erenstein

  161
  Citations

• Estimating the global number and distribution of maize and wheat farms

  Olaf Erenstein;Jordan Chamberlin;Kai Sonder

  160
  Citations

• Factors affecting the adoption of multiple climate-smart agricultural practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

  Jeetendra Prakash Aryal;Dil Bahadur Rahut;Sofina Maharjan;Olaf Erenstein

  158
  Citations

• Climate change impacts and potential benefits of heat-tolerant maize in South Asia

  Kindie Tesfaye;P. H. Zaidi;Sika Gbegbelegbe;Christian Boeber

  152
  Citations

• Identifying determinants, pressures and trade-offs of crop residue use in mixed smallholder farms in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

  Diego Valbuena;Diego Valbuena;Sabine Homann-Kee Tui;Olaf Erenstein;Nils Teufel

  150
  Citations

• The economics of soil conservation in developing countries: the case of crop residue mulching.

  O.C.A. Erenstein

  132
  Citations

• Impact of improved maize adoption on household food security of maize producing smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.

  Moti Jaleta;Menale Kassie;Paswel Marenya;Chilot Yirga

  116
  Citations

• Maize stover use and sustainable crop production in mixed crop–livestock systems in Mexico

  Jon Hellin;Olaf Erenstein;Tina Beuchelt;Carolina Camacho

  101
  Citations