| Experiences in the evaluation and implementation of management procedures DS Butterworth, AE Punt ICES Journal of Marine Science 56 (6), 985-998, 1999 | 470 | 1999 |
| Management strategy evaluation: best practices AE Punt, DS Butterworth, CL de Moor, JAA De Oliveira, M Haddon Fish and Fisheries 17 (2), 303-334, 2016 | 249 | 2016 |
| Management procedures in a fishery based on highly variable stocks and with conflicting objectives: experiences in the South African pelagic fishery KL Cochrane, DS Butterworth, JAA De Oliveira, BA Roel Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 8 (2), 177-214, 1998 | 198 | 1998 |
| Why a management procedure approach? Some positives and negatives DS Butterworth ICES Journal of Marine Science 64 (4), 613-617, 2007 | 192 | 2007 |
| Management procedures: a better way to manage fisheries? The South African experience DS Butterworth, KL Cochrane, JAA De Oliveira Global trends: fisheries management 20, 83-90, 1997 | 187 | 1997 |
| A critical look at the potential of Ecopath with Ecosim to assist in practical fisheries management ÉE Plagányi, DS Butterworth African Journal of Marine Science 26 (1), 261-287, 2004 | 183 | 2004 |
| The effects of future consumption by the Cape fur seal on catches and catch rates of the Cape hakes. 4. Modelling the biological interaction between Cape fur seals … AE Punt, DS Butterworth South African Journal of Marine Science 16 (1), 255-285, 1995 | 177 | 1995 |
| Tips and tricks in designing management procedures RA Rademeyer, ÉE Plagányi, DS Butterworth ICES Journal of Marine Science 64 (4), 618-625, 2007 | 167 | 2007 |
| Demographic parameters of southern right whales off South Africa PB Best, A BRANDãO, DS BUTTERwORTH Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 2 (2), 161-169, 2001 | 148 | 2001 |
| Fisheries management under climate and environmental uncertainty: control rules and performance simulation AE Punt, T A'mar, NA Bond, DS Butterworth, CL de Moor, JAA De Oliveira, ... ICES Journal of Marine Science 71 (8), 2208-2220, 2013 | 115 | 2013 |
| The development of a management procedure for the South African anchovy resource DS Butterworth, MO Bergh Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 83-100, 1993 | 109 | 1993 |
| Assessment and management of pelagic stocks in the southern Benguela region DS Butterworth Proceedings of the expert consultation to examine changes in abundance and …, 1983 | 95 | 1983 |
| Southern Hemisphere minke whales: standardised abundance estimates from the 1978/79 to 1997/98 IDCR-SOWER surveys TA Branch, DS Butterworth Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 3 (2), 143-174, 2001 | 94 | 2001 |
| Developing and refining a joint management procedure for the multispecies South African pelagic fishery JAA De Oliveira, DS Butterworth ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 (8), 1432-1442, 2004 | 90 | 2004 |
| A first step towards modelling the krill–predator dynamics of the Antarctic ecosystem M Mori, DS Butterworth University of Cape Town, 2006 | 87 | 2006 |
| Separating southern blue whale subspecies based on length frequencies of sexually mature females TA Branch, EMN Abubaker, S Mkango, DS Butterworth Marine Mammal Science 23 (4), 803-833, 2007 | 85 | 2007 |
| The effects of future consumption by the Cape fur seal on catches and catch rates of the Cape hakes. 3. Modelling the dynamics of the Cape fur seal Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus DS Butterworth, AE Punt, WH Oosthuizen, PA Wickens South African Journal of Marine Science 16 (1), 161-183, 1995 | 82 | 1995 |
| Towards rational harvesting of the South African anchovy considering survey imprecision and recruitment variability MO Bergh, DS Butterworth South African Journal of Marine Science 5 (1), 937-951, 1987 | 79 | 1987 |
| Manual of mathematical techniques for linefish assessment DS Butterworth, AE Punt, DL Borchers, JB Pugh, GS Hughes Foundation for Research Development: CSIR, 1989 | 77 | 1989 |
| Current initiatives in refining the management procedure for the South African anchovy resource DS Butterworth Proc. int. Symp. Management Strategies of Exploited Fish Populations …, 1994 | 75 | 1994 |