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Latin American rural development

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Alberto Santillán-Fernández
Chapingo Autonomous University
2
Angie Paola Bernal Núñez
University of the Amazon
3
Juan Fernando Mendoza Ledezma
Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción
4
Abi Haro
Instituto de Ecología
5
Araceli Calderón Cisneros
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
6
Jennifer Ballesteros
Military University Nueva Granada
7
Miguel Vallebueno‐Estrada
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
8
Mónica Elizama Ruiz-Torres
Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí
9
Rufino Sandoval-García
Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Narro
10
Daniela Álvarez García
University of the Amazon

Rising Stars Papers

1
Analysis of farmers' imaginary around the transition and adoption of the new livestock reconversion model in the municipality of Cartagena del Chairá
Perspectiva austral.|2024
14 cit.
2
Effect of Solvent and Grain Color on the Biological Activities of Maize Grain
Foods|2025
3 cit.
3
Pérdida de ecosistemas forestales en dos subcuencas del estado de Oaxaca, México, por el incremento de plantaciones de Agave
Acta Botanica Mexicana|2024
2 cit.
4
“Mi trabajo propio”
Revista de El Colegio de San Luis|2024
1 cit.
5
Zonas potenciales de Brosimum alicastrum Sw. y su variabilidad ante escenarios de cambio climático
Revista mexicana de ciencias forestales|2024
1 cit.
6
ANÁLISIS ESPACIO TEMPORAL DE LA PRODUCCIÓN CIENTÍFICA SOBRE POLINIZADORES EN MÉXICO
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems|2025
1 cit.
7
Multitemporal Analysis of Land Cover Changes in Areas with Contrasted Forest Management and Conservation Policies in Northern Mexico
Sustainability|2024
0 cit.
8
Saberes prácticos como acumulación de conocimiento entre los pescadores de Champotón, Campeche y su papel de científicos ciudadanos
Agro-Divulgación|2024
0 cit.
9
El rol de las mujeres en los proyectos de intervención de desarrollo local en comunidades rurales: el caso de un programa de agua y saneamiento en la comunidad de El Carrizo, Durango, México, en el periodo 2010-2015
Acta Universitaria|2024
0 cit.
10
Spatio-temporal analysis of scientific research on models to estimate water balance in hydrographic basinsV
Agro Productividad|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Celsa Cosío-Ruiz
Unknown
2
Ana María Echeverría-González
University of the Coast
3
Jesús Cruz González
Unknown
4
Verenice Sánchez Castillo
University of the Amazon
5
Edgar Iván García-Sáncheza
Chapingo Autonomous University
6
Lilián Juárez
Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación
7
Robert W. Pedian
State University of New York
8
Angélica Tacuba Santos
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
9
Melissa Schumacher
Universidad de las Américas Puebla
10
Fundación Semana
Unknown

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Decision making in university contexts based on knowledge management systems
Data & Metadata|2022
60 cit.
2
Management information systems and their impact on business decision making
Data & Metadata|2022
48 cit.
3
Unveiling the Thematic Landscape of Cultural Studies Through Bibliometric Analysis
SAP Community and Interculturality in Dialogue|2022
37 cit.
4
Scholarly Output on Computer Networks and Communication: A Ten-Year Bibliometric Analysis in Scopus (2013-2022)
Gamification and Augmented Reality.|2024
37 cit.
5
Gamification and motivation: an analysis of its impact on corporate learning
Gamification and Augmented Reality.|2024
35 cit.
6
Knowledge Structure in Rehabilitation within and beyond the Medical Field: Bibliometric Perspectives of the Categories "Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation" and "Rehabilitation"
Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine|2022
32 cit.
7
Closure of companies in the tourism sector in the municipality of Leticia: a characterization of the factors involved
Región Científica|2023
30 cit.
8
Identification of rural contexts associated with cane cultivation Panelera: Santa Rita farm, Vereda Aguas Claras, Municipality of Albania, Caquetá
Perspectiva austral.|2024
27 cit.
9
Systematic review on Augmented Reality in health education
Gamification and Augmented Reality.|2023
26 cit.
10
Sistematización de la experiencia de circuito corto de comercialización estudio de caso Tibasosa, Boyacá
Región Científica|2022
25 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Alain de Janvry
University of California, Berkeley
2
Hugo Perales
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
3
Luis García‐Barrios
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
4
Eduardo Sevilla Guzmán
University of Córdoba
5
Elena Álvarez‐Buylla
Instituto de Ecología
6
Pamela A. Matson
Johns Hopkins University
7
Carlos Manuel Arriaga-Jordán
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
8
D. I. Jarvis
Alliance Bioversity International - CIAT
9
Birgit Schmook
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
10
Miguel A. Altieri
University of California, Berkeley

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Agricultural Intensification and Ecosystem Properties
Science|1997
3.1k cit.
2
The ecological role of biodiversity in agroecosystems
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment|1999
2.5k cit.
3
Human Appropriation of the Products of Photosynthesis
BioScience|1986
1.5k cit.
4
Peasant Household Behaviour with Missing Markets: Some Paradoxes Explained
The Economic Journal|1991
1.4k cit.
5
Agroecology and the design of climate change-resilient farming systems
Agronomy for Sustainable Development|2015
1.4k cit.
6
The agroecological revolution in Latin America: rescuing nature, ensuring food sovereignty and empowering peasants
The Journal of Peasant Studies|2011
1.2k cit.
7
Agroecology: the science of natural resource management for poor farmers in marginal environments
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment|2002
1.1k cit.
8
Biological Invasion by <i>Myrica faya</i> Alters Ecosystem Development in Hawaii
Science|1987
883 cit.
9
Transactions Costs and Agricultural Household Supply Response
American Journal of Agricultural Economics|2000
802 cit.
10
Agroecologically efficient agricultural systems for smallholder farmers: contributions to food sovereignty
Agronomy for Sustainable Development|2011
775 cit.

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