J. Gockowski

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

J. Gockowski is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Horticulture and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Gockowski has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 11 papers in Horticulture and 11 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Recurrent topics in J. Gockowski's work include Agriculture and Rural Development Research (15 papers), Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (11 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (10 papers). J. Gockowski is often cited by papers focused on Agriculture and Rural Development Research (15 papers), Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (11 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (10 papers). J. Gockowski collaborates with scholars based in Cameroon, Nigeria and United States. J. Gockowski's co-authors include B. Duguma, Stefan Hauser, Jeroen Huising, Generose Nziguheba, Marc Schut, Danny Coyne, Cargele Masso, Piet van Asten, Bernard Vanlauwe and Victor M. Manyong and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Forest Ecology and Management and Agricultural Systems.

In The Last Decade

J. Gockowski

34 papers receiving 981 citations

Hit Papers

Sustainable intensification and the African smallholder f... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. Sustainable intensification and the African smallholder farmer
    2014 262 citations J. Gockowski, Stefan Hauser et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Gockowski Cameroon 15 301 280 270 231 221 36 1.1k
Christian Bunn Colombia 10 444 1.5× 261 0.9× 302 1.1× 427 1.8× 231 1.0× 20 1.4k
Richard Asare Ghana 18 573 1.9× 208 0.7× 193 0.7× 127 0.5× 134 0.6× 47 1.0k
Johanna Jacobi Switzerland 15 211 0.7× 237 0.8× 155 0.6× 199 0.9× 153 0.7× 59 852
François Ruf France 15 592 2.0× 175 0.6× 341 1.3× 81 0.4× 187 0.8× 101 978
Armando Martinez–Valle Colombia 6 392 1.3× 152 0.5× 243 0.9× 152 0.7× 181 0.8× 7 897
Ann Degrande Cameroon 18 223 0.7× 178 0.6× 462 1.7× 355 1.5× 294 1.3× 63 1.3k
Jeremy Haggar United Kingdom 26 309 1.0× 330 1.2× 355 1.3× 532 2.3× 491 2.2× 67 2.0k
A. Adesina United States 16 208 0.7× 317 1.1× 180 0.7× 173 0.7× 67 0.3× 21 763
Tadesse Woldemariam Gole Ethiopia 13 155 0.5× 135 0.5× 163 0.6× 325 1.4× 234 1.1× 21 947
Juan Carlos Suárez Colombia 17 203 0.7× 95 0.3× 108 0.4× 301 1.3× 136 0.6× 107 946

Countries citing papers authored by J. Gockowski

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Gockowski

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Gockowski

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2013). Improving the productivity and income of Ghanaian cocoa farmers while maintaining environmental services: what role for certification?. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. 11(4). 331–346. 61 indexed citations
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Brummett, R.E., J. Gockowski, Victor Pouomogne, & James Muir. (2011). Targeting agricultural research and extension for food security and poverty alleviation: A case study of fish farming in Central Cameroon. Food Policy. 36(6). 805–814. 26 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2010). Economic Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Certified Sustainable Cocoa Production In Ghana. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 6 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2010). Agricultural intensification as a strategy for climate mitigation in Ghana. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 4 indexed citations
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Akoa, A., et al.. (2008). Farmers’ perceptions of practices and constraints in cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz ) chips production in rural Cameroon. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 7(22). 4172–4180. 1 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2008). The Role of Credit Access in Improving Cocoa Production in West African Countries. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 105–114. 10 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2008). L'agriculture périurbaine à Yaoundé: ses rapports avec la réduction de la pauvreté, le développement économique, la conservation de la biodiversité et de l'environnement. 8 indexed citations
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Alene, Arega D., et al.. (2006). A framework for conceptualizing impact assessment and promoting impact culture in agricultural research. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 6 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2005). L'agriculture périurbaine à Yaoundé: ses rapports avec le réduction de la pauvreté, le développement économique, la conservation de la biodiversité et de l'environnement. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Douthwaite, Boru, Douglas Baker, Stéphan Weise, et al.. (2005). ECOREGIONAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA: LEARNING LESSONS FROM IITA'S BENCHMARK AREA APPROACH. Experimental Agriculture. 41(3). 271–298. 6 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2004). The adoption of intensive monocrop horticulture in southern Cameroon. Agricultural Economics. 30(3). 195–202. 64 indexed citations
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Endamana, Dominique, et al.. (2003). 7 WASTEWATER REUSE FOR URBAN AND PERIURBAN AGRICULTURE IN YAOUNDE CAMEROON: OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS. 2 indexed citations
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Gockowski, J., et al.. (2003). African traditional leafy vegetables and the urban and peri-urban poor. Food Policy. 28(3). 221–235. 118 indexed citations
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Nolte, C., et al.. (2002). Effects of calliandra planting pattern on biomass production and nutrient accumulation in planted fallows of southern Cameroon. Forest Ecology and Management. 179(1-3). 535–545. 14 indexed citations
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Sonwa, Dénis, et al.. (2001). The role of cocoa agroforestry in rural and community forestry in southern Cameroon. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 16(1). 75–8. 3 indexed citations
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Duguma, B., et al.. (2001). Smallholder Cacao (Theobroma cacao Linn.) cultivation in agroforestry systems of West and Central Africa: challenges and opportunities. Agroforestry Systems. 51(3). 177–188. 178 indexed citations
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Essama‐Nssah, B. & J. Gockowski. (2000). Cameroon: Forest Sector Development in a Difficult Political Economy. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 32 indexed citations
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