Akhter Ali

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Akhter Ali is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Akhter Ali has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 28 papers in Soil Science and 19 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Akhter Ali's work include Agricultural risk and resilience (25 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (23 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (19 papers). Akhter Ali is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural risk and resilience (25 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (23 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (19 papers). Akhter Ali collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, Pakistan and India. Akhter Ali's co-authors include Dil Bahadur Rahut, Olaf Erenstein, Bhagirath Behera, Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, Awudu Abdulai, Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, Paswel Marenya, Muhammad Imtiaz, Muhammad Sharif and Bruno Gérard and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and Energy.

In The Last Decade

Akhter Ali

76 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Assessing farmer use of climate change adaptation practices and impacts on food security and poverty in Pakistan

2016 471 citations Akhter Ali, Olaf Erenstein Climate Risk Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akhter Ali Mexico	29	1.0k	725	658	587	542	80	2.8k
Gunnar Köhlin Sweden	26	1.3k 1.2×	830 1.1×	710 1.1×	401 0.7×	601 1.1×	60	3.0k
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb Mexico	30	548 0.5×	622 0.9×	462 0.7×	339 0.6×	286 0.5×	91	3.1k
Jeetendra Prakash Aryal Mexico	26	457 0.4×	769 1.1×	754 1.1×	860 1.5×	226 0.4×	46	2.3k
James Thurlow United States	32	428 0.4×	685 0.9×	635 1.0×	489 0.8×	236 0.4×	118	3.3k
Abbas Ali Chandio China	39	772 0.7×	753 1.0×	729 1.1×	741 1.3×	757 1.4×	125	4.0k
Pamela Jagger United States	33	801 0.8×	674 0.9×	530 0.8×	206 0.4×	223 0.4×	74	3.4k
Bhagirath Behera India	26	884 0.8×	213 0.3×	273 0.4×	224 0.4×	461 0.9×	88	2.4k
Alemu Mekonnen Ethiopia	21	595 0.6×	367 0.5×	336 0.5×	241 0.4×	253 0.5×	86	1.6k
Yuansheng Jiang China	34	469 0.4×	749 1.0×	531 0.8×	446 0.8×	350 0.6×	100	2.8k
Dil Bahadur Rahut Japan	47	1.6k 1.5×	2.0k 2.8×	1.6k 2.5×	1.5k 2.6×	886 1.6×	242	6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Akhter Ali

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Akhter Ali

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Akhter Ali. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Akhter Ali based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Akhter Ali. Akhter Ali is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2019). Economic impact of maize stem borer (Chilo partellus) attack on livelihood of maize farmers in Pakistan. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 7(2). 311–319.

Ali, Akhter & Dil Bahadur Rahut. (2019). Localized Floods, Poverty and Food Security: Empirical Evidence from Rural Pakistan. Hydrology. 7(1). 2–2. 20 indexed citations

Rahut, Dil Bahadur & Akhter Ali. (2018). Impact of climate-change risk-coping strategies on livestock productivity and household welfare: empirical evidence from Pakistan. Heliyon. 4(10). e00797–e00797. 49 indexed citations

Ali, Akhter, Imtiaz Hussain, Dil Bahadur Rahut, & Olaf Erenstein. (2018). Laser-land leveling adoption and its impact on water use, crop yields and household income: Empirical evidence from the rice-wheat system of Pakistan Punjab. Food Policy. 77. 19–32. 31 indexed citations

Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2017). Status of Wheat Seed Sector in Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges to Improve Quality Seed Supply for Increased Production and Food Security. Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform). 7(14). 70–78. 2 indexed citations

Rahut, Dil Bahadur, Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, & Akhter Ali. (2017). Occupation choice in the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors by the rural youth and females in Bhutan. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 27(3). 978–985. 2 indexed citations

Rahut, Dil Bahadur, Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, Akhter Ali, & Jeetendra Prakash Aryal. (2017). The use and determinants of solar energy by Sub-Saharan African households. International Journal of Sustainable Energy. 37(8). 718–735. 48 indexed citations

Ali, Akhter, Awudu Abdulai, & Dil Bahadur Rahut. (2017). Farmers' Access to Markets: The Case of Cotton in Pakistan. Asian Economic Journal. 31(2). 211–232. 6 indexed citations

Rahut, Dil Bahadur, Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, & Akhter Ali. (2017). Household Energy Consumption and Its Determinants in Timor-Leste. Asian Development Review. 34(1). 167–197. 47 indexed citations

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Rahut, Dil Bahadur, Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb, & Akhter Ali. (2017). Rural Livelihood Diversification Strategies and Household Welfare in Bhutan. European Journal of Development Research. 30(4). 718–748. 23 indexed citations

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Ullah, Irfan, Sher Bahadar Khan, Akhter Ali, et al.. (2016). Evaluation of Maize Genotypes for Some Quantitative Traits in the Agro-Climatic Conditions of Swat Valley. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB). 8(2). 77–81. 2 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter, Dil Bahadur Rahut, & Muhammad Imtiaz. (2016). Acceptability of GM foods among Pakistani consumers. GM crops & food. 7(2). 117–124. 9 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter & Olaf Erenstein. (2016). Assessing farmer use of climate change adaptation practices and impacts on food security and poverty in Pakistan. Climate Risk Management. 16. 183–194. 471 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2016). Irrigation water saving through adoption of direct rice sowing technology in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: empirical evidence from Pakistan. Water Practice & Technology. 11(3). 610–620. 11 indexed citations

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Rahut, Dil Bahadur, et al.. (2015). Market participation by subsistence farmers: evidence from the Himalayas.. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 25(6). 1713–1721. 3 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter, Dil Bahadur Rahut, & Bhagirath Behera. (2015). Factors influencing farmers׳ adoption of energy-based water pumps and impacts on crop productivity and household income in Pakistan. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 54. 48–57. 67 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2014). Role of Family Communications Including Parenting Styles on Consumer Socialization of Children: A Retrospective Look at Forty Years of Research. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2013). Raised bed technology for wheat crop in irrigated areas of Punjab, Pakistan.. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research. 26(2). 79–86. 1 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter & Olaf Erenstein. (2013). Impact of zero tillage adoption on household welfare in Pakistan. International Journal of Agricultural Technology. 9(7). 1715–1729. 8 indexed citations

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Ali, Akhter, et al.. (2011). Children influence on parents buying decisions in Delhi (India). European Journal of Business and Management. 3(11). 19–28. 9 indexed citations

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