Steven D. Prager

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Steven D. Prager is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven D. Prager has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 15 papers in Plant Science and 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Steven D. Prager's work include Climate change impacts on agriculture (14 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (8 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (8 papers). Steven D. Prager is often cited by papers focused on Climate change impacts on agriculture (14 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (8 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (8 papers). Steven D. Prager collaborates with scholars based in United States, Colombia and Netherlands. Steven D. Prager's co-authors include Christophe Béné, Léa Lamotte, Colin K. Khoury, Elise F. Talsma, Stef de Haan, Inge D. Brouwer, Peter Oosterveer, Brendan R. Mapes, Camila Bonilla and Patricia Alvarez and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Ecological Monographs and World Development.

In The Last Decade

Steven D. Prager

56 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

When food systems meet sustainability – Current narratives and implications for actions

2018 447 citations Christophe Béné, Léa Lamotte et al. profile →
A scoping review on incentives for adoption of sustainable agricultural practices and their outcomes

2020 413 citations Steven D. Prager et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steven D. Prager United States	19	633	573	449	435	310	58	2.1k
Zareen Pervez Bharucha United Kingdom	13	349 0.6×	870 1.5×	368 0.8×	540 1.2×	217 0.7×	17	2.2k
Tiziano Gomiero Italy	21	577 0.9×	783 1.4×	202 0.4×	406 0.9×	169 0.5×	29	2.3k
Zia Mehrabi Canada	23	614 1.0×	855 1.5×	413 0.9×	463 1.1×	152 0.5×	46	2.6k
Christian R. Vogl Austria	31	289 0.5×	1.6k 2.8×	483 1.1×	477 1.1×	566 1.8×	100	3.1k
Luiza Toma United Kingdom	23	310 0.5×	389 0.7×	240 0.5×	387 0.9×	296 1.0×	70	1.7k
Francisco Javier Mesías Díaz Spain	27	451 0.7×	542 0.9×	175 0.4×	212 0.5×	505 1.6×	83	1.9k
Calum Brown United Kingdom	31	748 1.2×	319 0.6×	402 0.9×	466 1.1×	355 1.1×	85	3.0k
Marta G. Rivera‐Ferre Spain	25	525 0.8×	534 0.9×	183 0.4×	447 1.0×	269 0.9×	79	1.8k
Raj Kumar Gupta India	28	332 0.5×	1.5k 2.7×	639 1.4×	420 1.0×	116 0.4×	114	4.0k
H.M.J. Udo Netherlands	28	394 0.6×	309 0.5×	676 1.5×	459 1.1×	302 1.0×	113	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven D. Prager

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Racines, Carlos E. Navarro, Armando Martinez–Valle, Steven D. Prager, et al.. (2025). Local to regional-scale mechanisms behind successful climate services for agriculture in Latin America. Climate Risk Management. 49. 100721–100721. 1 indexed citations

Mapes, Brendan R., et al.. (2022). Healthy and sustainable diets from today to 2050—The role of international trade. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0264729–e0264729. 5 indexed citations

Prager, Steven D. & Keith Wiebe. (2021). Strategic foresight for agriculture: Past ghosts, present challenges, and future opportunities. Global Food Security. 28. 100489–100489. 19 indexed citations

Okada, Kensuke, et al.. (2021). How does El Niño Southern Oscillation affect rice-producing environments in central Colombia?. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 306. 108443–108443. 14 indexed citations

Wiebe, Keith & Steven D. Prager. (2020). Commentary on foresight and trade-off analysis for agriculture and food systems. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 1(1). 3 indexed citations

Hoogenboom, Gerrit, Myles Fisher, Julián Ramírez-Villegas, et al.. (2020). Importance of genetic parameters and uncertainty of MANIHOT, a new mechanistic cassava simulation model. European Journal of Agronomy. 115. 126031–126031. 13 indexed citations

Kruseman, Gideon, Subir Bairagi, Adam M. Komarek, et al.. (2020). CGIAR modeling approaches for resource‐constrained scenarios: II. Models for analyzing socioeconomic factors to improve policy recommendations. Crop Science. 60(2). 568–581. 20 indexed citations

Twyman, Jennifer, et al.. (2019). Determinants of vulnerability of bean growing households to climate variability in Colombia. Climate and Development. 12(8). 730–742. 10 indexed citations

Béné, Christophe, Steven D. Prager, Patricia Alvarez, et al.. (2019). Global map and indicators of food system sustainability. Scientific Data. 6(1). 279–279. 97 indexed citations

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Prager, Steven D., et al.. (2019). Open data in Amazonia and its implications for sustainable development. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Wyckhuys, Kris A. G., Wei Zhang, Steven D. Prager, et al.. (2018). Biological control of an invasive pest eases pressures on global commodity markets. Environmental Research Letters. 13(9). 94005–94005. 22 indexed citations

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Rhiney, Kevon, Anton Eitzinger, Aidan D. Farrell, & Steven D. Prager. (2018). Assessing the implications of a 1.5 °C temperature limit for the Jamaican agriculture sector. Regional Environmental Change. 18(8). 2313–2327. 22 indexed citations

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Gourdji, Sharon, et al.. (2016). Simulated Near-term Climate Change Impacts on Major Crops across Latin America and the Caribbean. AGUFM. 2016. 4 indexed citations

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Jiménez, Daniel, et al.. (2016). From Observation to Information: Data-Driven Understanding of on Farm Yield Variation. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0150015–e0150015. 31 indexed citations

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Prager, Steven D., et al.. (2016). Assessing Weather-Yield Relationships in Rice at Local Scale Using Data Mining Approaches. PLoS ONE. 11(8). e0161620–e0161620. 61 indexed citations

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Prager, Steven D. & Catherine Pfeifer. (2015). Network approaches for understanding rainwater management from a social-ecological systems perspective. Ecology and Society. 20(4). 13 indexed citations

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Reiners, William A., et al.. (2014). Ecological Concepts: What Are They, What Is Their Value, And For Whom?. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 96(1). 64–69. 4 indexed citations

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Prager, Steven D. & R. Paul Wiegand. (2013). Modeling Use of Space from Social Media Data Using a Biased Random Walker. Transactions in GIS. 18(6). 817–833. 4 indexed citations

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Baker, Tracy, Scott N. Miller, Steven D. Prager, & David E. Legg. (2010). Disaggregating human population for improved land use management in Kenya. Journal of Land Use Science. 5(4). 237–257. 3 indexed citations

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Prager, Steven D. & Brandon Plewe. (2009). Assessment and Evaluation of GIScience Curriculum using the Geographic Information Science and Technology Body of Knowledge. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 33(sup1). S46–S69. 25 indexed citations

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