| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Global trends in antimicrobial use in food animals | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2015 | 2,521 |
| 2 | Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health | Lancet, The | 2015 | 1,311 |
| 3 | The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises | Lancet, The | 2021 | 1,030 |
| 4 | Biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions from global livestock systems | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 867 |
| 5 | The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health | Lancet, The | 2018 | 802 |
| 6 | Exploring global changes in nitrogen and phosphorus cycles in agriculture induced by livestock production over the 1900–2050 period | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 742 |
| 7 | Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 729 |
| 8 | Climate variability and vulnerability to climate change: a review | Global Change Biology | 2014 | 698 |
| 9 | The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future | Lancet, The | 2021 | 669 |
| 10 | Sustainable intensification of agriculture for human prosperity and global sustainability | Ambio | 2017 | 653 |
| 11 | The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come | Lancet, The | 2018 | 595 |
| 12 | Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants | Journal of Environmental Management | 2013 | 571 |
| 13 | Antibiotic resistance is the quintessential One Health issue | Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2016 | 500 |
| 14 | African Pastoralism: Genetic Imprints of Origins and Migrations | Science | 2002 | 488 |
| 15 | A high-resolution assessment on global nitrogen flows in cropland | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 470 |
| 16 | Reducing antimicrobial use in food animals | Science | 2017 | 448 |
| 17 | Global assessment of agricultural system redesign for sustainable intensification | Nature Sustainability | 2018 | 416 |
| 18 | Climate change mitigation through livestock system transitions | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2014 | 407 |
| 19 | Mapping global cropland and field size | Global Change Biology | 2015 | 404 |
| 20 | Crop residue management and soil health: A systems analysis | Agricultural Systems | 2015 | 382 |
| 21 | Invited Review: Role of livestock in human nutrition and health for poverty reduction in developing countries1,2,3 | Journal of Animal Science | 2007 | 378 |
| 22 | Sustainable intensification: What is its role in climate smart agriculture? | Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability | 2014 | 372 |
| 23 | LAND USE CHANGE AROUND PROTECTED AREAS: MANAGEMENT TO BALANCE HUMAN NEEDS AND ECOLOGICAL FUNCTION | | 2007 | 355 |
| 24 | Risk factors, perceptions and practices associated with Taenia solium cysticercosis and its control in the smallholder pig production systems in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 349 |
| 25 | Brucellosis in sub-Saharan Africa: epidemiology, control and impact | Veterinary Microbiology | 2002 | 340 |
| 26 | A meta-analysis of long-term effects of conservation agriculture on maize grain yield under rain-fed conditions | Agronomy for Sustainable Development | 2011 | 340 |
| 27 | Land Degradation: A Challenge to Ethiopia | Environmental Management | 2001 | 322 |
| 28 | The roles of livestock in developing countries | Animal | 2013 | 319 |
| 29 | A medium-density genetic linkage map of the bovine genome | Mammalian Genome | 1997 | 313 |
| 30 | Genome Sequence of Theileria parva, a Bovine Pathogen That Transforms Lymphocytes | Science | 2005 | 309 |
| 31 | Beyond milk, meat, and eggs: Role of livestock in food and nutrition security | Animal Frontiers | 2013 | 306 |
| 32 | The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change | Lancet, The | 2017 | 292 |
| 33 | Innovation can accelerate the transition towards a sustainable food system | Nature Food | 2020 | 285 |
| 34 | Food Safety in Low and Middle Income Countries | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2015 | 272 |
| 35 | Farming and the geography of nutrient production for human use: a transdisciplinary analysis | Lancet Planetary Health, The | 2017 | 268 |
| 36 | Measuring the costs of African animal trypanosomosis, the potential benefits of control and returns to research | Agricultural Systems | 1999 | 260 |
| 37 | (null) | Landscape Ecology | 2000 | 256 |
| 38 | Sustaining intensification of smallholder livestock systems in the tropics | Livestock Science | 2010 | 256 |
| 39 | Livestock and global change: Emerging issues for sustainable food systems | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 256 |
| 40 | Drivers of household food availability in sub-Saharan Africa based on big data from small farms | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2016 | 248 |
| 41 | Potential for reduced methane and carbon dioxide emissions from livestock and pasture management in the tropics | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 247 |
| 42 | How Cost-Effective is Biofortification in Combating Micronutrient Malnutrition? An Ex ante Assessment | World Development | 2010 | 240 |
| 43 | Extreme Wildlife Declines and Concurrent Increase in Livestock Numbers in Kenya: What Are the Causes? | PLoS ONE | 2016 | 239 |
| 44 | A review of rainwater harvesting | Agricultural Water Management | 1982 | 238 |
| 45 | Conservation Agriculture in mixed crop–livestock systems: Scoping crop residue trade-offs in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia | Field Crops Research | 2012 | 231 |
| 46 | Livestock and the Environment: What Have We Learned in the Past Decade? | Annual Review of Environment and Resources | 2015 | 223 |
| 47 | Geographic distribution and frequency of a taurine Bos taurus and an indicine Bos indicus Y specific allele amongst sub-Saharan African cattle breeds | Molecular Ecology | 2000 | 216 |
| 48 | Addressing uncertainty in adaptation planning for agriculture | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 212 |
| 49 | Improving the assessment of the economic impact of parasitic diseases and of their control in production animals | Veterinary Parasitology | 1999 | 208 |
| 50 | A systematic global stocktake of evidence on human adaptation to climate change | Nature Climate Change | 2021 | 206 |
