| A review of lignocellulose bioconversion using enzymatic hydrolysis and synergistic cooperation between enzymes--factors affecting enzymes, conversion and synergy | Biotechnology Advances | 2012 | 656 |
| Toward Principles for Enhancing the Resilience of Ecosystem Services | Annual Review of Environment and Resources | 2012 | 632 |
| Inferring direct DNA binding from ChIP-seq | Nucleic Acids Research | 2012 | 294 |
| More than a meal… integrating non-feeding interactions into food webs | Ecology Letters | 2012 | 241 |
| Predictive markers of honey bee colony collapse | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 234 |
| Dead or alive: deformed wing virus and Varroa destructor reduce the life span of winter honeybees | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2012 | 213 |
| A review of assertions about the processes and outcomes of social learning in natural resource management | Journal of Environmental Management | 2012 | 138 |
| Synthesis of phthalocyanine conjugates with gold nanoparticles and liposomes for photodynamic therapy | Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology | 2012 | 105 |
| Fire and fire-adapted vegetation promoted C4 expansion in the late Miocene | New Phytologist | 2012 | 105 |
| Varroa destructor: research avenues towards sustainable control | Journal of Apicultural Research | 2012 | 103 |
| Cytotoxic and antioxidant marine prenylated quinones and hydroquinones | Natural Product Reports | 2012 | 100 |
| Soft systems thinking and social learning for adaptive management | Conservation Biology | 2012 | 92 |
| Outcomes and moderators of a preventive school-based mental health intervention for children affected by war in Sri Lanka: a cluster randomized trial | World Psychiatry | 2012 | 84 |
| Crustally Contaminated Komatiite: Primary Source of the Chromitites and Marginal, Lower, and Critical Zone Magmas in a Staging Chamber Beneath the Bushveld Complex | Economic Geology | 2012 | 72 |
| Incorporating uncertainty in hydrological predictions for gauged and ungauged basins in southern Africa | Hydrological Sciences Journal | 2012 | 72 |
| Tough adults, frail babies: an analysis of stress sensitivity across early life-history stages of widely introduced marine invertebrates | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 65 |
| Global scale variation in the salinity sensitivity of riverine macroinvertebrates: eastern Australia, France, Israel and South Africa | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 65 |
| Molecular phylogenetics of Oestroidea (Diptera: Calyptratae) with emphasis on Calliphoridae: insights into the inter-familial relationships and additional evidence for paraphyly among blowflies | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 2012 | 59 |
| The role of eutrophication in the biological control of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, in South Africa | BioControl | 2012 | 57 |
| Gold nanoparticle-based fluorescence immunoassay for malaria antigen detection | Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry | 2012 | 55 |
| New information on Nqwebasaurus thwazi, a coelurosaurian theropod from the Early Cretaceous Kirkwood Formation in South Africa | Journal of African Earth Sciences | 2012 | 54 |
| Colony collapse disorder in Europe | Environmental Microbiology Reports | 2012 | 53 |
| Overplaying the role of honey bees as pollinators: a comment on Aebi and Neumann (2011) | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 2012 | 53 |
| Characterisation of the Plasmodium falciparum Hsp70-Hsp90 organising protein (PfHop) | Cell Stress and Chaperones | 2012 | 52 |
| An analysis of the methodological underpinnings of social learning research in natural resource management | Ecological Economics | 2012 | 49 |
