Glenn Denning

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 606 citations indexed

About

Glenn Denning is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Forestry. According to data from OpenAlex, Glenn Denning has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 606 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 2 papers in Forestry. Recurrent topics in Glenn Denning's work include Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers), Agriculture and Rural Development Research (2 papers) and Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems (2 papers). Glenn Denning is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers), Agriculture and Rural Development Research (2 papers) and Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems (2 papers). Glenn Denning collaborates with scholars based in United States, Philippines and Brazil. Glenn Denning's co-authors include Pedro A. Sánchez, Generose Nziguheba, Michael Keating, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Rebbie Harawa, Rafael Flor, Justine Wangila, Steven Franzel, P. J. M. Cooper and Jens‐Peter Barnekow Lillesø and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS Biology and Agroforestry Systems.

In The Last Decade

Glenn Denning

15 papers receiving 501 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Input Subsidies to Improve Smallholder Maize Productivity in Malawi: Toward an African Green Revolution

2009 350 citations Glenn Denning, Pedro A. Sánchez et al. PLoS Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Glenn Denning United States	7	274	137	115	115	79	16	606
Godswill Makombe South Africa	15	233 0.9×	139 1.0×	106 0.9×	96 0.8×	73 0.9×	47	658
Bekele Hundie Kotu Ghana	13	319 1.2×	149 1.1×	98 0.9×	128 1.1×	71 0.9×	29	559
Elias Kuntashula Zambia	15	354 1.3×	164 1.2×	160 1.4×	148 1.3×	77 1.0×	37	709
Rebbie Harawa Kenya	9	257 0.9×	183 1.3×	141 1.2×	202 1.8×	169 2.1×	14	655
Hambulo Ngoma Zambia	15	284 1.0×	201 1.5×	172 1.5×	77 0.7×	69 0.9×	46	599
Rafael Flor United States	2	178 0.6×	96 0.7×	66 0.6×	75 0.7×	58 0.7×	3	413
Wilson Dogbe Ghana	15	231 0.8×	138 1.0×	97 0.8×	233 2.0×	60 0.8×	47	606
Malcolm Hall	3	250 0.9×	126 0.9×	180 1.6×	86 0.7×	44 0.6×	5	541
Roberto La Rovere Mexico	12	278 1.0×	150 1.1×	106 0.9×	124 1.1×	54 0.7×	34	471
Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere South Africa	17	292 1.1×	171 1.2×	122 1.1×	123 1.1×	45 0.6×	43	712

Countries citing papers authored by Glenn Denning

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Fields of papers citing papers by Glenn Denning

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Glenn Denning

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Glenn Denning. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Glenn Denning 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 Glenn Denning. Glenn Denning is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Denning, Glenn. (2025). Sustainable intensification of agriculture: the foundation for universal food security. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 9 indexed citations

2.

Denning, Glenn. (2023). Universal Food Security. Columbia University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

3.

Denning, Glenn. (2015). Fostering International Collaboration for Food Security and Sustainable Development:A Personal Perspective of M. S. Swaminathan's Vision, Impact and Legacy for Humanity. Current Science. 109(3). 447–455.

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Haggblade, Steven, Duncan Boughton, Glenn Denning, et al.. (2014). Strategic Choices Shaping Agricultural Performance and Food Security in Myanmar. Journal of international affairs. 67(2). 55–e000117corr1. 11 indexed citations

5.

Sachs, Lisa E., Joel Negin, & Glenn Denning. (2011). Wider Role for Our Miners in Africa. eYLS (Yale Law School). 1 indexed citations

6.

Gajigo, Ousman, Glenn Denning, & David Dawe. (2010). Rice in Africa: will imports continue to grow?. 163–187. 3 indexed citations

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Denning, Glenn, Pedro A. Sánchez, Rafael Flor, et al.. (2009). Input Subsidies to Improve Smallholder Maize Productivity in Malawi: Toward an African Green Revolution. PLoS Biology. 7(1). e1000023–e1000023. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sánchez, Pedro A., Glenn Denning, & Generose Nziguheba. (2009). The African Green Revolution moves forward. Food Security. 1(1). 37–44. 122 indexed citations

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Franzel, Steven, et al.. (2004). Scaling up the impact of agroforestry: Lessons from three sites in Africa and Asia. Agroforestry Systems. 61-62(1-3). 329–344. 31 indexed citations

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Franzel, Steven, P. J. M. Cooper, & Glenn Denning. (2001). Scaling up the benefits of agroforestry research: Lessons learned and research challenges. Development in Practice. 11(4). 524–534. 45 indexed citations

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Denning, Glenn. (2001). Realising the potential of agroforestry: Integrating research and development to achieve greater impact. Development in Practice. 11(4). 407–416. 17 indexed citations

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Denning, Glenn, et al.. (2000). Scaling up the impact of agroforestry research. Report of the agroforestry dissemination workshop, 14-15 September, 1999, Nairobi, Kenya.. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations

13.

Denning, Glenn, et al.. (1998). The impact of IRRI's training program: a different perspective.. 159–191. 3 indexed citations

14.

Denning, Glenn, et al.. (1995). Partnership in rice research: Rationale, experience, and implications. GeoJournal. 35(3). 374–383. 1 indexed citations

15.

Rashid, Abdur, et al.. (1986). Influence of variety seedling age and nitrogen level on the growth and yield of rice grown on saline soil [Philippines]. 4 indexed citations

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Denning, Glenn, et al.. (1983). Constraints to the adoption of new weed control technology in rice. 345–361. 1 indexed citations

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