| Trichoderma: An Ally in the Quest for Soil System Sustainability. In, Biological Approaches to Sustainable Soil Systems B Neumann, MD Laing CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA, 2006 | 1143* | 2006 |
| Breeding wheat for drought tolerance: Progress and technologies L Mwadzingeni, H Shimelis, E Dube, MD Laing, TJ Tsilo Journal of Integrative Agriculture 15 (5), 935-943, 2016 | 291 | 2016 |
| Biological approaches to sustainable soil systems N Uphoff, AS Ball, E Fernandes, H Herren, O Husson, M Laing, C Palm, ... CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA, 2006 | 193 | 2006 |
| Revegetating Inert Soils with the Use of Microbes. In, Biological Approaches to Sustainable Soil Systems G Papli, MD Laing CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA, 2006 | 193 | 2006 |
| An adapted selective medium for the quantitative isolation of Trichoderma species DJ Askew, MD Laing Plant Pathology 42 (5), 686-690, 1993 | 180 | 1993 |
| Gene action controlling grain yield and secondary traits in southern African maize hybrids under drought and non-drought environments J Derera, P Tongoona, BS Vivek, MD Laing Euphytica 162, 411-422, 2008 | 170 | 2008 |
| Bioremoval of arsenic species from contaminated waters by sulphate-reducing bacteria D Teclu, G Tivchev, M Laing, M Wallis Water Research 42 (19), 4885-4893, 2008 | 147 | 2008 |
| A survey of pre-harvest ear rot diseases of maize and associated mycotoxins in south and central Zambia M Mukanga, J Derera, P Tongoona, MD Laing International journal of food microbiology 141 (3), 213-221, 2010 | 135 | 2010 |
| Opportunities and challenges of speed breeding: A review MA Wanga, H Shimelis, J Mashilo, MD Laing Plant Breeding 140 (2), 185-194, 2021 | 132 | 2021 |
| Biodegradation of chlorpyrifos, malathion, and dimethoate by three strains of bacteria isolated from pesticide-polluted soils in Sudan AESA Ishag, AO Abdelbagi, AMA Hammad, EAE Elsheikh, OE Elsaid, ... Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 64 (45), 8491-8498, 2016 | 121 | 2016 |
| Silicon use for pest control in agriculture: a review MD Laing, MC Gatarayiha, A Adandonon Proceedings of the South African Sugar Technologists’ Association 80, 278-286, 2006 | 118 | 2006 |
| Determination of the elemental composition of molasses and its suitability as carbon source for growth of sulphate-reducing bacteria D Teclu, G Tivchev, M Laing, M Wallis Journal of Hazardous Materials 161 (2-3), 1157-1165, 2009 | 113 | 2009 |
| Frequency and timing of fungicide applications for the control of gray leaf spot in maize JMJ Ward, MD Laing, FHJ Rijkenberg Plant Disease 81 (1), 41-48, 1997 | 107 | 1997 |
| Physiological mechanisms of drought tolerance in sorghum, genetic basis and breeding methods: a review B Amelework, H Shimelis, P Tongoona, M Laing African Journal of Agricultural Research 10 (31), 3029-3040, 2015 | 97 | 2015 |
| The potential of orange-fleshed sweet potato to prevent vitamin A deficiency in Africa F Gurmu, S Hussein, M Laing Int J Vitam Nutr Res 84 (1-2), 65-78, 2014 | 96 | 2014 |
| Sorghum production systems and constraints, and coping strategies under drought-prone agro-ecologies of Ethiopia BA Amelework, HA Shimelis, MD Laing, DG Ayele, P Tongoona, ... South African Journal of Plant and Soil 33 (3), 207-217, 2016 | 93 | 2016 |
| Storage root formation, dry matter synthesis, accumulation and genetics in sweetpotato P Rukundo, H Shimelis, M Laing, D Gahakwa Australian Journal of Crop Science 7 (13), 2054-2061, 2013 | 84 | 2013 |
| Genotype-by-environment interaction for grain yield among novel cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) selections derived by gamma irradiation L Horn, H Shimelis, F Sarsu, L Mwadzingeni, MD Laing The Crop Journal 6 (3), 306-313, 2018 | 83 | 2018 |
| Isolation and screening of bacteria for their diazotrophic potential and their influence on growth promotion of maize seedlings in greenhouses MH Kifle, MD Laing Frontiers in plant science 6, 1225, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
| Timelines in conventional crop improvement: pre-breeding and breeding procedures H Shimelis, M Laing Australian Journal of Crop Science 6 (11), 1542-1549, 2012 | 80 | 2012 |
