| Beyond technical fixes: Climate solutions and the great derangement AJ Nightingale, S Eriksen, M Taylor, T Forsyth, M Pelling, A Newsham, ... Climate and development 12 (4), 343-352, 2020 | 408 | 2020 |
| Current warming will reduce yields unless maize breeding and seed systems adapt immediately AJ Challinor, AK Koehler, J Ramirez-Villegas, S Whitfield, B Das Nature Climate Change 6 (10), 954-958, 2016 | 255 | 2016 |
| Improving the use of crop models for risk assessment and climate change adaptation AJ Challinor, C Müller, S Asseng, C Deva, KJ Nicklin, D Wallach, ... Agricultural systems 159, 296-306, 2018 | 183 | 2018 |
| Under what circumstances and conditions does adoption of technology result in increased agricultural productivity M Loevinsohn, J Sumberg, A Diagne, S Whitfield A systematic review, 2013 | 153 | 2013 |
| Participatory environmental assessment in drylands: introducing a new approach S Whitfield, MS Reed Journal of Arid Environments 77, 1-10, 2012 | 106 | 2012 |
| Critical reflection on knowledge and narratives of conservation agriculture S Whitfield, AJ Dougill, JC Dyer, FK Kalaba, J Leventon, LC Stringer Geoforum 60, 133-142, 2015 | 77 | 2015 |
| Young people, agriculture, and employment in rural Africa J Sumberg, NA Anyidoho, M Chasukwa, B Chinsinga, J Leavy, G Tadele, ... African youth and the persistence of marginalization, 111-132, 2015 | 75 | 2015 |
| Mainstreaming conservation agriculture in Malawi: Knowledge gaps and institutional barriers AJ Dougill, S Whitfield, LC Stringer, K Vincent, BT Wood, EL Chinseu, ... Journal of environmental management 195, 25-34, 2017 | 71 | 2017 |
| Adapting to climate uncertainty in African agriculture: narratives and knowledge politics S Whitfield Routledge, 2015 | 67 | 2015 |
| Frontiers in climate smart food systems: outlining the research space S Whitfield, AJ Challinor, RM Rees Frontiers in sustainable food systems 2, 2, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Farming systems and conservation agriculture: Technology, structures and agency in Malawi EKK Jew, S Whitfield, AJ Dougill, DD Mkwambisi, P Steward Land Use Policy 95, 104612, 2020 | 50 | 2020 |
| Crop modelling: towards locally relevant and climate-informed adaptation L Beveridge, S Whitfield, A Challinor Climatic change 147, 475-489, 2018 | 48 | 2018 |
| Conceptualising farming systems for agricultural development research: Cases from Eastern and Southern Africa S Whitfield, JL Dixon, BP Mulenga, H Ngoma Agricultural Systems 133, 54-62, 2015 | 48 | 2015 |
| Why we should rethink ‘adoption’in agricultural innovation: empirical insights from Malawi TDG Hermans, S Whitfield, AJ Dougill, C Thierfelder Land Degradation & Development 32 (4), 1809-1820, 2021 | 47 | 2021 |
| Exploring temporality in socio-ecological resilience through experiences of the 2015–16 El Niño across the Tropics S Whitfield, E Beauchamp, DS Boyd, D Burslem, A Byg, F Colledge, ... Global environmental change 55, 1-14, 2019 | 37 | 2019 |
| Impacts of COVID-19 on diverse farm systems in Tanzania and South Africa HG Tripathi, HE Smith, SM Sait, SM Sallu, S Whitfield, A Jankielsohn, ... Sustainability 13 (17), 9863, 2021 | 36 | 2021 |
| Combining local knowledge and soil science for integrated soil health assessments in conservation agriculture systems TDG Hermans, AJ Dougill, S Whitfield, CL Peacock, S Eze, C Thierfelder Journal of Environmental Management 286, 112192, 2021 | 36 | 2021 |
| Bridging the disciplinary gap in conservation agriculture research, in Malawi. A review TDG Hermans, S Whitfield, AJ Dougill, C Thierfelder Agronomy for Sustainable Development 40, 1-15, 2020 | 35 | 2020 |
| Experiences and drivers of food insecurity in Guatemala's dry corridor: insights from the integration of ethnographic and household survey data L Beveridge, S Whitfield, S Fraval, M van Wijk, J van Etten, L Mercado, ... Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 3, 65, 2019 | 35 | 2019 |
| Managing peatland ecosystem services: current UK policy and future challenges in a changing world S Whitfield, M Reed, K Thomson, M Christie, LC Stringer, CH Quinn, ... Scottish Geographical Journal 127 (3), 209-230, 2011 | 35 | 2011 |
