| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Update on the environmental and economic costs associated with alien-invasive species in the United States | Ecological Economics | 2005 | 3,536 |
| 2 | The contentious nature of soil organic matter | Nature | 2015 | 2,418 |
| 3 | Bio-char Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems – A Review | Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change | 2006 | 2,198 |
| 4 | Environmental and Economic Costs of Soil Erosion and Conservation Benefits | Science | 1995 | 2,090 |
| 5 | Natural climate solutions | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2017 | 1,709 |
| 6 | Sustainable biochar to mitigate global climate change | Nature Communications | 2010 | 1,700 |
| 7 | (null) | Plant and Soil | 2003 | 1,453 |
| 8 | Ethanol Production Using Corn, Switchgrass, and Wood; Biodiesel Production Using Soybean and Sunflower | Natural Resources Research | 2005 | 1,045 |
| 9 | Economic and environmental threats of alien plant, animal, and microbe invasions | Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment | 2001 | 996 |
| 10 | Soil Erosion: A Food and Environmental Threat | Environment, Development and Sustainability | 2006 | 915 |
| 11 | An investigation into the reactions of biochar in soil | Soil Research | 2010 | 840 |
| 12 | Life Cycle Assessment of Biochar Systems: Estimating the Energetic, Economic, and Climate Change Potential | Environmental Science & Technology | 2010 | 813 |
| 13 | Traits Associated with Invasiveness in Alien Plants: Where Do we Stand? | | 2008 | 615 |
| 14 | Environmental Impact of Different Agricultural Management Practices: Conventional vs. Organic Agriculture | Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences | 2011 | 593 |
| 15 | Culture independent analysis of ileal mucosa reveals a selective increase in invasive Escherichia coli of novel phylogeny relative to depletion of Clostridiales in Crohn's disease involving the ileum | ISME Journal | 2007 | 565 |
| 16 | ‘Environmental and Economic Costs of the Application of Pesticides Primarily in the United States’ | Environment, Development and Sustainability | 2005 | 554 |
| 17 | Energy Balance and Emissions Associated with Biochar Sequestration and Pyrolysis Bioenergy Production | Environmental Science & Technology | 2008 | 458 |
| 18 | Soil Erosion Threatens Food Production | Agriculture (Switzerland) | 2013 | 456 |
| 19 | Evaluation of nonesterified fatty acids and β-hydroxybutyrate in transition dairy cattle in the northeastern United States: Critical thresholds for prediction of clinical diseases | Journal of Dairy Science | 2010 | 443 |
| 20 | Ecology of Soil Erosion in Ecosystems | Ecosystems | 1998 | 394 |
| 21 | Ethanol Fuels: Energy Balance, Economics, and Environmental Impacts Are Negative | Natural Resources Research | 2003 | 393 |
| 22 | Rapid electron transfer by the carbon matrix in natural pyrogenic carbon | Nature Communications | 2017 | 385 |
| 23 | Spatial complexity of soil organic matter forms at nanometre scales | Nature Geoscience | 2008 | 374 |
| 24 | Role for piRNAs and Noncoding RNA in de Novo DNA Methylation of the Imprinted Mouse Rasgrf1 Locus | Science | 2011 | 341 |
| 25 | Organic matter stabilization in soil microaggregates: implications from spatial heterogeneity of organic carbon contents and carbon forms | Biogeochemistry | 2007 | 339 |
| 26 | Degradation and metabolism of synthetic plastics and associated products byPseudomonassp.: capabilities and challenges | Journal of Applied Microbiology | 2017 | 336 |
| 27 | Natural climate solutions for the United States | Science Advances | 2018 | 333 |
| 28 | Australian climate–carbon cycle feedback reduced by soil black carbon | Nature Geoscience | 2008 | 326 |
| 29 | Stability of biomass-derived black carbon in soils | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 2008 | 287 |
| 30 | General Stress Transcription Factor ς B and Its Role in Acid Tolerance and Virulence of Listeria monocytogenes | Journal of Bacteriology | 1998 | 280 |
| 31 | Biochars induced modification of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in soil and its impact on mobility and bioaccumulation of arsenic and cadmium | Journal of Hazardous Materials | 2018 | 233 |
| 32 | Microplastic effects on carbon cycling processes in soils | PLoS Biology | 2021 | 220 |
| 33 | Is There a Need for a More Sustainable Agriculture? | Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences | 2011 | 209 |
| 34 | Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor/Translocator Protein Global Knock-out Mice Are Viable with No Effects on Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2014 | 199 |
| 35 | Energy and Land Constraints in Food Protein Production | Science | 1975 | 186 |
| 36 | Energy and Environmental Issues in Organic and Conventional Agriculture | Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences | 2008 | 171 |
| 37 | Association between the proportion of sampled transition cows with increased nonesterified fatty acids and β-hydroxybutyrate and disease incidence, pregnancy rate, and milk production at the herd level | Journal of Dairy Science | 2010 | 171 |
| 38 | Transcriptome-Wide Identification of Novel Imprinted Genes in Neonatal Mouse Brain | PLoS ONE | 2008 | 170 |
| 39 | The Cost of Generic Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Cows as Estimated by Using Dynamic Programming | Journal of Dairy Science | 2008 | 161 |
| 40 | Ecology of Increasing Diseases: Population Growth and Environmental Degradation | Human Ecology | 2007 | 158 |
| 41 | Properties of Alaska Pollock Skin Gelatin: A Comparison with Tilapia and Pork Skin Gelatins | Journal of Food Science | 2006 | 156 |
| 42 | Development and Field Evaluation of a Synthetic Mosquito Lure That Is More Attractive than Humans | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 156 |
| 43 | Natural horizontal transfer of a naphthalene dioxygenase gene between bacteria native to a coal tar-contaminated field site | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 1997 | 154 |
| 44 | Carbon (1s) NEXAFS Spectroscopy of Biogeochemically Relevant Reference Organic Compounds | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 2009 | 153 |
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| 46 | Stearyl CoA as a precursor of oleic acid and glycerolipids in mammary microsomes from lactating bovine: Possible regulatory step in milk triglyceride synthesis | Lipids | 1972 | 147 |
| 47 | Epidemiology of Metabolic Disorders in Dairy Cattle: Association Among Host Characteristics, Disease, and Production | Journal of Dairy Science | 1989 | 139 |
| 48 | Thermodynamics of Energy Production from Biomass | Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences | 2005 | 139 |
| 49 | Epidemiology of reproductive disorders in dairy cattle: associations among host characteristics, disease and production | Preventive Veterinary Medicine | 1990 | 134 |
| 50 | Annual vs. perennial grain production | Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment | 2012 | 131 |
