Nelson Mango

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Nelson Mango is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science and Business and International Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Nelson Mango has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 15 papers in Soil Science and 10 papers in Business and International Management. Recurrent topics in Nelson Mango's work include Agricultural Innovations and Practices (29 papers), Agricultural risk and resilience (10 papers) and Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (10 papers). Nelson Mango is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural Innovations and Practices (29 papers), Agricultural risk and resilience (10 papers) and Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (10 papers). Nelson Mango collaborates with scholars based in Zimbabwe, United States and Colombia. Nelson Mango's co-authors include Clifton Makate, Marshall Makate, Shephard Siziba, Rongchang Wang, Lawrence Mapemba, Kefasi Nyikahadzoi, Mark Lundy, Munyaradzi Mutenje, Meredith T. Niles and Richie Ahuja and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Environmental Management and Agronomy Journal.

In The Last Decade

Nelson Mango

40 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Crop diversification and livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe: adaptive management for environmental change

2016 276 citations Clifton Makate, Rongchang Wang et al. SpringerPlus profile →
Increasing resilience of smallholder farmers to climate change through multiple adoption of proven climate-smart agriculture innovations. Lessons from Southern Africa

2018 238 citations Clifton Makate, Marshall Makate et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nelson Mango Zimbabwe	16	864	509	450	288	250	42	1.6k
Clifton Makate Zimbabwe	23	1.1k 1.3×	639 1.3×	580 1.3×	340 1.2×	304 1.2×	56	2.1k
Gideon Danso-Abbeam Ghana	23	915 1.1×	455 0.9×	337 0.7×	218 0.8×	404 1.6×	82	1.6k
Victor Owusu Ghana	23	943 1.1×	665 1.3×	391 0.9×	268 0.9×	416 1.7×	95	2.0k
Hailemariam Teklewold Ethiopia	15	1.5k 1.7×	914 1.8×	587 1.3×	278 1.0×	398 1.6×	32	2.1k
P. K. Joshi United States	26	1.0k 1.2×	631 1.2×	260 0.6×	290 1.0×	524 2.1×	107	2.1k
Sabine Douxchamps Kenya	17	408 0.5×	302 0.6×	365 0.8×	190 0.7×	114 0.5×	33	1.2k
Temitope O. Ojo Nigeria	19	589 0.7×	444 0.9×	486 1.1×	226 0.8×	222 0.9×	89	1.4k
Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert United States	26	1.3k 1.5×	772 1.5×	211 0.5×	321 1.1×	657 2.6×	74	2.2k
T. S. Jayne United States	26	1.5k 1.7×	955 1.9×	345 0.8×	213 0.7×	615 2.5×	74	2.5k
Hanson Nyantakyi‐Frimpong United States	24	563 0.7×	318 0.6×	388 0.9×	217 0.8×	150 0.6×	56	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Nelson Mango

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nelson Mango

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nelson Mango

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nelson Mango. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nelson Mango 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 Nelson Mango. Nelson Mango 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

Mango, Nelson, et al.. (2021). Smallholder farmers’ perception of climate change and adoption of climate smart agriculture practices in Masaba South Sub-county, Kisii, Kenya. Heliyon. 7(4). e06789–e06789. 99 indexed citations

Makate, Clifton, Marshall Makate, Nelson Mango, & Shephard Siziba. (2018). Increasing resilience of smallholder farmers to climate change through multiple adoption of proven climate-smart agriculture innovations. Lessons from Southern Africa. Journal of Environmental Management. 231. 858–868. 238 indexed citations breakdown →

Mango, Nelson, Lawrence Mapemba, Hardwick Tchale, et al.. (2018). Maize value chain analysis: A case of smallholder maize production and marketing in selected areas of Malawi and Mozambique. Cogent Business & Management. 5(1). 1503220–1503220. 10 indexed citations

Makate, Clifton, Marshall Makate, & Nelson Mango. (2018). Farm household typology and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in smallholder farming systems of southern Africa. African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development. 10(4). 421–439. 57 indexed citations

Mango, Nelson, Lawrence Mapemba, Hardwick Tchale, et al.. (2018). Maize Value Chain Analysis: A Case of Smallholder Maize Production and Marketing in Selected Areas of Malawi and Mozambique. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (World Bank). 3 indexed citations

Mango, Nelson, et al.. (2017). Collective market participation for improved income among smallholder farming households: a case of Balaka Innovation Platform in Malawi. African Crop Science Journal. 25(1). 97–97. 8 indexed citations

Makate, Clifton, Marshall Makate, & Nelson Mango. (2017). Sustainable agriculture practices and livelihoods in pro-poor smallholder farming systems in southern Africa. African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development. 9(3). 269–279. 37 indexed citations

Mango, Nelson & P.G.M. Hebinck. (2016). Agroforestry: A second soil fertility paradigm? A case of soil fertility management in Western Kenya. Cogent Social Sciences. 2(1). 1215779–1215779. 6 indexed citations

Makate, Clifton, Rongchang Wang, Marshall Makate, & Nelson Mango. (2016). Crop diversification and livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe: adaptive management for environmental change. SpringerPlus. 5(1). 1135–1135. 276 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mango, Nelson, Lawrence Mapemba, Hardwick Tchale, et al.. (2015). Comparative analysis of tomato value chain competitiveness in selected areas of Malawi and Mozambique. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 13 indexed citations

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Dunjana, Nothando, et al.. (2015). Maize Water Productivity and Its Relationship to Soil Properties under Integrated Cattle Manure and Mineral‐Nitrogen Fertilizer in a Smallholder Cropping System. Agronomy Journal. 107(6). 2410–2418. 3 indexed citations

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Midega, Charles A. O., et al.. (2015). A situational analysis of agricultural production and marketing, and natural resources management systems in West Kenya. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 4 indexed citations

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Hebinck, P.G.M., et al.. (2015). Local maize practices and the cultures of seed in Luoland, West Kenya. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 206–219. 6 indexed citations

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Makate, Clifton, et al.. (2014). Technical efficiency performance of metal fabricating small to medium enterprises (Smes) in Zimbabwe: implications for agricultural development. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 1 indexed citations

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Dunjana, Nothando, P. Nyamugafata, J. Nyamangara, & Nelson Mango. (2014). Cattle manure and inorganic nitrogen fertilizer application effects on soil hydraulic properties and maize yield of two soils of Murewa district, Zimbabwe. Soil Use and Management. 30(4). 579–587. 10 indexed citations

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Nyikahadzoi, Kefasi, et al.. (2013). The Impact of Integrated Agricultural Research for Development on Collective Marketing among Smallholder Farmers of Southern Africa. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development. 3(5). 321–336. 1 indexed citations

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Mapemba, Lawrence, et al.. (2013). Farm Household Production Efficiency in Southern Malawi: An Efficiency Decomposition Approach. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 4(3). 236–245. 9 indexed citations

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Nyikahadzoi, Kefasi, et al.. (2012). Impact of integrated agricultural research and development on adoption of soil fertility management technologies among smallholder farmers of Southern Africa. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. 4(19). 512–521. 1 indexed citations

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Nyikahadzoi, Kefasi, et al.. (2012). Creating food self reliance among the smallholder farmers of eastern Zimbabwe: exploring the role of integrated agricultural research for development. Food Security. 4(4). 647–656. 36 indexed citations

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Hebinck, P.G.M. & Nelson Mango. (2008). Land and embedded rights: An analysis of land conflicts in Luoland, Western Kenya. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 39–59. 2 indexed citations

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