M.A. Slingerland

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

M.A. Slingerland is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, M.A. Slingerland has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Ecology, 24 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 23 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in M.A. Slingerland's work include Oil Palm Production and Sustainability (29 papers), Agriculture and Rural Development Research (24 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (19 papers). M.A. Slingerland is often cited by papers focused on Oil Palm Production and Sustainability (29 papers), Agriculture and Rural Development Research (24 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (19 papers). M.A. Slingerland collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Indonesia and United States. M.A. Slingerland's co-authors include K.E. Giller, Lotte S. Woittiez, Meine van Noordwijk, Mark T. van Wijk, Jos Bijman, Marc Schut, Anna M. Locke, Kees Jansen, Peter Oosterveer and Ruerd Ruben and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Energy Policy and Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

In The Last Decade

M.A. Slingerland

107 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Yield gaps in oil palm: A quantitative review of contribu... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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. Yield gaps in oil palm: A quantitative review of contributing factors
    2017 329 citations Lotte S. Woittiez, M.A. Slingerland 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
M.A. Slingerland Netherlands 26 835 507 475 387 330 114 2.3k
A. Meybeck France 16 803 1.0× 258 0.5× 228 0.5× 847 2.2× 200 0.6× 41 3.7k
G.W.J. van de Ven Netherlands 23 464 0.6× 573 1.1× 287 0.6× 406 1.0× 363 1.1× 73 2.1k
Niels Halberg Denmark 31 1.7k 2.0× 669 1.3× 243 0.5× 1.0k 2.7× 191 0.6× 107 3.8k
S. Vermeulen Belgium 16 610 0.7× 721 1.4× 545 1.1× 480 1.2× 95 0.3× 28 2.5k
Vijesh V. Krishna India 24 593 0.7× 754 1.5× 391 0.8× 464 1.2× 109 0.3× 74 2.1k
Meike Wollni Germany 23 419 0.5× 900 1.8× 351 0.7× 399 1.0× 71 0.2× 60 2.0k
Shengkui Cheng China 27 628 0.8× 157 0.3× 459 1.0× 492 1.3× 78 0.2× 112 3.0k
Kimberly M. Carlson United States 28 2.0k 2.4× 523 1.0× 1.8k 3.8× 593 1.5× 192 0.6× 59 4.4k
Bruce A. Babcock United States 34 282 0.3× 966 1.9× 599 1.3× 502 1.3× 337 1.0× 209 3.8k
Janaki R.R. Alavalapati United States 32 278 0.3× 303 0.6× 1.5k 3.2× 170 0.4× 201 0.6× 106 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M.A. Slingerland

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M.A. Slingerland

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Donough, C. R., Juan Pablo Monzón, Fatima A. Tenorio, et al.. (2025). Improving yield and profit in smallholder oil palm fields through better agronomy. Agricultural Systems. 224. 104269–104269. 2 indexed citations
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Noordwijk, Meine van, Sonya Dewi, Peter A. Minang, et al.. (2025). Beyond imperfect maps: Evidence for EUDR‐compliant agroforestry. People and Nature. 7(7). 1713–1723. 1 indexed citations
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Woittiez, Lotte S., et al.. (2024). People, Palms, and Productivity: Testing Better Management Practices in Indonesian Smallholder Oil Palm Plantations. Agriculture. 14(9). 1626–1626. 1 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (2024). Navigating seasonality in cotton-based farming systems in southern Mali. Climate Risk Management. 46. 100649–100649.
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (2023). Oil palm production, instrumental and relational values: the public relations battle for hearts, heads, and hands along the value chain. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 64. 101321–101321. 11 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (2023). Farmers’ access, demand, and satisfaction with innovation support services and their determinants: the case of the cocoa sector in Central Cameroon. The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension. 30(4). 617–647. 2 indexed citations
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Linden, A. van der, et al.. (2022). Cattle-oil palm integration – a viable strategy to increase Malaysian beef self-sufficiency and palm oil sustainability. Livestock Science. 259. 104902–104902. 15 indexed citations
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Monzón, Juan Pablo, M.A. Slingerland, Fahmuddin Agus, et al.. (2021). Fostering a climate-smart intensification for oil palm. Nature Sustainability. 4(7). 595–601. 45 indexed citations
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Suwarno, Aritta, et al.. (2021). Independent oil palm smallholder management practices and yields: can RSPO certification make a difference?. Environmental Research Letters. 16(6). 65015–65015. 19 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., Syndhia Mathé, Wouter Vanhove, et al.. (2020). Farmers’ Perceptions as a Driver of Agricultural Practices: Understanding Soil Fertility Management Practices in Cocoa Agroforestry Systems in Cameroon. Human Ecology. 48(6). 709–720. 31 indexed citations
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Jezeer, Rosalien E., et al.. (2019). Improving smallholder inclusiveness in palm oil production — a global review. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 4 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (2016). Barriers to smallholder RSPO certification. 4 indexed citations
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Vel, Jacqueline A.C., et al.. (2013). Jatropha: from an iconic biofuel crop to a green-policy parasite. IIAS Programmes, networks and initiatives. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2013(13). 5–5. 1 indexed citations
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Ruben, Ruerd, et al.. (2006). The agro-food chains and networks for development. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 84 indexed citations
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Kwakkel, R.P., et al.. (2003). Comparative Analysis of Village Chicken Production in Two Farming Systems in Burkina Faso. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 35(6). 563–574. 46 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A.. (2001). Crop and Livestock: Living apart together.. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (1998). Animal production and rural financing: the case of Zoundweogo province, Burkina Faso.. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 87. 180–200. 3 indexed citations
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Rietkerk, Max, et al.. (1998). Cutting and resprouting of Detarium microcarpum and herbaceous forage availability in a semiarid environment in Burkina Faso.. Agricultural Systems. 41. 201–211. 1 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A., et al.. (1996). Mulching on the central plateau of Burkina Faso. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 85–89. 7 indexed citations
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Slingerland, M.A.. (1996). Mulching in Burkina Faso. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 3–5. 2 indexed citations

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