| Global sturgeon aquaculture production: an overview P Bronzi, H Rosenthal, J Gessner Journal of Applied Ichthyology 27 (2), 169-175, 2011 | 327 | 2011 |
| Sturgeon meat and caviar production: global update 2017 P Bronzi, M Chebanov, JT Michaels, Q Wei, H Rosenthal, J Gessner Journal of Applied Ichthyology 35 (1), 257-266, 2019 | 205 | 2019 |
| Sturgeon farming in Western Europe: recent developments and perspectives P Williot, L Sabeau, J Gessner, G Arlati, P Bronzi, T Gulyas, P Berni Aquatic Living Resources 14 (6), 367-374, 2001 | 185 | 2001 |
| Nonconcordant evolutionary history of maternal and paternal lineages in Adriatic sturgeon A Ludwig, L Congiu, C Pitra, J Fickel, J Gessner, F Fontana, T Patarnello, ... Molecular Ecology 12 (12), 3253-3264, 2003 | 90 | 2003 |
| Chemical and biochemical composition of caviar from different sturgeon species and origins M Wirth, F Kirschbaum, J Gessner, A Krüger, N Patriche, R Billard Food/Nahrung 44 (4), 233-237, 2000 | 80 | 2000 |
| Sturgeon hatchery practices and management for release guidelines M Chebanov, H Rosenthal, J Gessner, R van Anrooy, P Doukakis, ... FAO fisheries and aquaculture technical paper, I, 2011 | 74 | 2011 |
| Global warming impacts and conservation responses for the critically endangered European Atlantic sturgeon G Lassalle, P Crouzet, J Gessner, E Rochard Biological conservation 143 (11), 2441-2452, 2010 | 68 | 2010 |
| Trends in farming, trade and occurrence of native and exotic sturgeons in natural habitats in Central and Western Europe. GM Arndt, J Gessner, C Raymakers Journal of Applied Ichthyology 18 (4/6), 444-448, 2002 | 68 | 2002 |
| The sturgeons and paddlefishes (Acipenseriformes) of the world M Hochleithner, J Gessner Kitzbuehel (Austria) AquaTech, 2001 | 67 | 2001 |
| Atlantic sturgeons (Acipenser sturio, Acipenser oxyrinchus): American females successful in Europe R Tiedemann, K Moll, KB Paulus, M Scheer, P Williot, R Bartel, J Gessner, ... Naturwissenschaften 94 (3), 213-217, 2007 | 66 | 2007 |
| Behavioural and physiological responses in early life phases of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill 1815) towards different substrates J Gessner, CM Kamerichs, W Kloas, S Wuertz Journal of applied Ichthyology 25, 83-90, 2009 | 63 | 2009 |
| Analysis of publications on sturgeon research between 1996 and 2010 I Jarić, J Gessner Scientometrics 90 (2), 715-735, 2012 | 60 | 2012 |
| Domesticated ecosystems and novel communities: challenges for the management of large rivers K Tockner, M Pusch, J Gessner, C Wolter Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology 11 (3-4), 167-174, 2011 | 59 | 2011 |
| The sturgeons and paddlefishes of the world: biology and aquaculture M Hochleithner, J Gessner A quatech Publ 106, 81-82, 2001 | 59 | 2001 |
| On the overlap between scientific and societal taxonomic attentions—Insights for conservation I Jarić, RA Correia, DL Roberts, J Gessner, Y Meinard, F Courchamp Science of the total environment 648, 772-778, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
| Caviar composition in wild and cultured sturgeons-impact of food sources on fatty acid composition and contaminant load J Gessner, M Wirth, F Kirschbaum, A Kruger, N Patriche Journal of Applied Ichthyology 18 (4-6), 665-672, 2002 | 58 | 2002 |
| Expression of IGF-I and IGF-I receptor in male and female sterlet, Acipenser ruthenus—evidence for an important role in gonad maturation S Wuertz, J Gessner, F Kirschbaum, W Kloas Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 2007 | 53 | 2007 |
| The role of the IGF-I system for vitellogenesis in maturing female sterlet, Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758 S Wuertz, A Nitsche, M Jastroch, J Gessner, M Klingenspor, F Kirschbaum, ... General and comparative endocrinology 150 (1), 140-150, 2007 | 52 | 2007 |
| Reasons for the decline of Acipenser sturio L., 1758 in central Europe, and attempts at its restoration J Gessner BOLETIN-INSTITUTO ESPANOL DE OCEANOGRAFIA 16 (1/4), 117-126, 2000 | 50 | 2000 |
| Re-establishment programme for Acipenser sturio L., 1758: The German approach F Kirschbaum, J Gessner Boletin-Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia 16 (1/4), 149-156, 2000 | 45 | 2000 |
