Peter Mtakwa
Impact in
- Soil Science top 5%
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Soil Management and Crop Yield
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management
- Agronomy and Crop Science top 10%
Papers in
- Soil Science 20
- Soil erosion and sediment transport 9
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management 6
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 6
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- Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement 4
- Plant responses to water stress 4
- Co-authors
- John Townend (2 shared papers)Balthazar M. Msanya (10 shared papers)Kibebew Kibret (3 shared papers)Jean Poesen (8 shared papers)Didas N. Kimaro (8 shared papers)Charles K. K. Gachene (9 shared papers)Jozef Deckers (4 shared papers)Chris Mullins (1 shared paper)
In The Last Decade
Peter Mtakwa
32 papers receiving 500 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 64
- Soil Science 268
- Agronomy and Crop Science 76
- Plant Science 186
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 58
- Earth-Surface Processes 31
Countries citing papers authored by Peter Mtakwa
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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Mtakwa
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Peter Mtakwa, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995 | 89 | |
| 2 | 2014 | 75 | |
| 3 | 2021 | 43 | |
| 4 | 1996 | 32 | |
| 5 | 2022 | 32 | |
| 6 | 2014 | 26 | |
| 7 | 2014 | 23 | |
| 8 | 2022 | 22 | |
| 9 | 2004 | 22 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 20 | |
| 11 | 2014 | 17 | |
| 12 | 2014 | 15 | |
| 13 | 1987 | 13 | |
| 14 | 2005 | 12 | |
| 15 | 2015 | 11 | |
| 16 | 2022 | 11 | |
| 17 | 2016 | 8 | |
| 18 | 2015 | 7 | |
| 19 | Pedological characterization of soils developed on gneissic granites in the Congo Nile watershed divide and central plateau zones, Rwanda | 2016 | 6 |
| 20 | 2015 | 6 |
About Peter Mtakwa
Peter Mtakwa is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Agronomy and Crop Science and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, having authored 32 papers that have together received 530 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (9 papers), Irrigation Practices and Water Management (6 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (5 papers), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (5 papers), Soil and Land Suitability Analysis (4 papers), Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (4 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (268 citations), Agronomy and Crop Science (76 citations), Plant Science (186 citations), Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (58 citations) and Earth-Surface Processes (31 citations). Peter Mtakwa has collaborated with scholars based in Tanzania, Kenya and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include John Townend, Balthazar M. Msanya, Kibebew Kibret, Jean Poesen, Didas N. Kimaro, Charles K. K. Gachene, Jozef Deckers, Chris Mullins, Elmar Veenendaal and Morgan Wairiu. Their work appears in journals such as Land Degradation and Development, Soil and Tillage Research, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Agronomy and Hydrological Processes.
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