W. van der Werf

W. van der Werf 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 W. van der Werf sits on this spectrum.

W. van der Werf 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 W. van der Werf sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Increasing corn for biofuel production reduces biocontrol services in agricultural landscapes

  D A Landis;M M Gardiner;W van der Werf;Scott M Swinton

  471
  Citations

• Temporal niche differentiation increases the land equivalent ratio of annual intercrops: A meta-analysis

  Yang Yu;Tjeerd-Jan Stomph;David Makowski;Wopke van der Werf

  423
  Citations

• Light interception and utilization in relay intercrops of wheat and cotton

  L. Zhang;L. Zhang;W. van der Werf;L. Bastiaans;S. Zhang

  383
  Citations

• Yield advantage and water saving in maize/pea intercrop

  Lili Mao;Lizhen Zhang;Weiqi Li;Wopke van der Werf

  308
  Citations

• Growth, yield and quality of wheat and cotton in relay strip intercropping systems

  L. Zhang;L. Zhang;W. van der Werf;S. Zhang;B. Li

  301
  Citations

• Intercropping maize and soybean increases efficiency of land and fertilizer nitrogen use; A meta-analysis

  Zhan Xu;Zhan Xu;Chunjie Li;Chunjie Li;Chaochun Zhang;Chaochun Zhang;Yang Yu

  269
  Citations

• Meta-analysis reveals that pollinator functional diversity and abundance enhance crop pollination and yield

  Ben A. Woodcock;M. P. D. Garratt;G.D. Powney;R.F. Shaw

  261
  Citations

• Sampling and monitoring in crop protection. The theoretical basis for developing practical decision guides.

  M.R. Binns;J.P. Nyrop;W. van der Werf

  258
  Citations

• Annual losses of weed seeds due to predation in organic cereal fields

  P. R. Westerman;J. S. Wes;M. J. Kropff;W. Van Der Werf

  242
  Citations

• Relative importance of vertebrates and invertebrates in epigeaic weed seed predation in organic cereal fields

  P.R Westerman;A Hofman;L.E.M Vet;W van der Werf

  230
  Citations

• Yield-SAFE: A parameter-sparse process-based dynamic model for predicting resource capture, growth and production in agroforestry systems

  Wopke van der Werf;Karel Keesman;Paul Burgess;Anil Graves

  219
  Citations

• Crop growth, light utilization and yield of relay intercropped cotton as affected by plant density and a plant growth regulator

  Lili Mao;Lizhen Zhang;Xinhua Zhao;Shaodong Liu

  211
  Citations

• A meta-analysis of relative crop yields in cereal/legume mixtures suggests options for management

  Yang Yu;Tjeerd-Jan Stomph;David Makowski;Lizhen Zhang

  202
  Citations

• Designing intercrops for high yield, yield stability and efficient use of resources: Are there principles?

  Tjeerd Jan Stomph;Christos Dordas;Alain Baranger;Joshua de Rijk

  198
  Citations

• Optimizing soaking and germination conditions to improve gamma-aminobutyric acid content in japonica and indica germinated brown rice

  Qian Zhang;Jun Xiang;Lizhen Zhang;Xiaofeng Zhu

  195
  Citations

• Development and application of bio-economic modelling to compare silvoarable, arable and forestry systems in three European countries

  A.R. Graves;P.J. Burgess;J.H.N. Palma;F. Herzog

  188
  Citations

• Scientific Opinion on the risk to plant health posed by Xylella fastidiosa in the EU territory, with the identification and evaluation of risk reduction options

  Richard Baker;Claude Bragard;David Caffier;Thierry Candresse

  185
  Citations

• Yield gain, complementarity and competitive dominance in intercropping in China: A meta-analysis of drivers of yield gain using additive partitioning

  Chunjie Li;Chunjie Li;Ellis Hoffland;Thomas W. Kuyper;Yang Yu

  177
  Citations

• Actionable knowledge for ecological intensification of agriculture

  Willemien Geertsema;Walter A H Rossing;Douglas A Landis;Felix J J A Bianchi

  173
  Citations

• Kicking the Habit: What Makes and Breaks Farmers' Intentions to Reduce Pesticide Use?

  L. Bakker;J. Sok;W. van der Werf;F.J.J.A. Bianchi

  168
  Citations

• Early-season predation impacts the establishment of aphids and spread of beet yellows virus in sugar beet

  D. A. Landis;W. van der Werf

  153
  Citations

• Influence of temperature on bionomics of cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii, on cotton

  J.Y. Xia;W. van der Werf;R. Rabbinge

  127
  Citations

• Influence of Host Diversity on Development of Epidemics: An Evaluation and Elaboration of Mixture Theory

  P. Skelsey;W. A. H. Rossing;G. J. T. Kessel;James A. Powell

  103
  Citations

• Integrating environmental and economic performance to assess modern silvoarable agroforestry in Europe

  J.H.N. Palma;A.R. Graves;P.J. Burgess;W. van der Werf

  101
  Citations

• Spatial and temporal patterns of carabid activity-density in cereals do not explain levels of predation on weed seeds

  P. Saska;W. van der Werf;E. de Vries;P.R. Westerman

  98
  Citations

• Ability of the Gaussian plume model to predict and describe spore dispersal over a potato crop

  H.P. Spijkerboer;J.E. Beniers;D. Jaspers;H.J. Schouten

  89
  Citations

• Nitrogen economy in relay intercropping systems of wheat and cotton

  L.Z. Zhang;J.H.J. Spiertz;S. Zhang;B. Li

  88
  Citations

• Land tenure and differential soil fertility management practices among native and migrant farmers in Wenchi, Ghana: implications for interdisciplinary action research

  S. Adjei-Nsiah;C. Leeuwis;K.E. Giller;O. Sakyi-Dawson

  88
  Citations

• Towards groundwater neutral cropping systems in the Alluvial Fans of the North China Plain

  P.A.J. van Oort;P.A.J. van Oort;G. Wang;J. Vos;H. Meinke;H. Meinke

  88
  Citations

• Economic impact assessment in pest risk analysis

  T.A.A. Soliman;M.C.M. Mourits;A.G.J.M. Oude Lansink;W. van der Werf

  77
  Citations

• Narrow rows reduce biomass and seed production of weeds and increase maize yield

  A.B. Mashingaidze;W. van der Werf;L.A.P. Lotz;J. Chipomho

  74
  Citations

• Temperature-mediated developmental delay may limit yield of cotton in relay intercrops with wheat

  L.Z. Zhang;L.Z. Zhang;W. van der Werf;S. Zhang;B. Li

  73
  Citations

• Implementation and calibration of the parameter-sparse Yield-SAFE model to predict production and land equivalent ratio in mixed tree and crop systems under two contrasting production situations in Europe

  A.R. Graves;P.J. Burgess;J. Palma;K.J. Keesman

  73
  Citations