OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Outlook on Agriculture is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Women in agricultural marketing: A systematic review of motivations, opportunities, and challenges	96
Strengthening grain legume production in Germany: What drives farmers to join a producer organisation?	59
Digital tool innovations for smallholder inclusion	40
From classroom to field: Assessing the impact of gender-targeted farmer training on knowledge, attitudes and practices in Northern Laos	31
Why current agroecology rhetoric stands to protract farmer poverty in the developing world	25
Farmers’ perception of consumer information and adoption intention towards organic rice farming: Evidence from community enterprise in rural Thailand	19
Local business capacity to scale new hybrid maize seeds: Insights from a decade of tracking sales in Mexico	19
Conservation agriculture practices improve crop productivity and farm profitability when adopted by Bangladeshi smallholders in the Eastern Gangetic Plain	19
Plant breeding is needed to meet agroecological requirements: Legume crops as a case study	18
Strengths and weaknesses of organized crop seed production by smallholder farmers: A five-country case study	16
Labor constraints and technological change: How labor shortages accelerate the adoption of labor-saving technologies among smallholder farmers	16
Our morality tells us what to eat – A systematic review on attitudes towards genetically modified foods	14
What does CGIAR do to address climate change? Perspectives from a decade of science on climate change adaptation and mitigation	14
Agroecology: Searching in the wrong place	13
Shaping India's climate future: A perspective on harnessing carbon credits from agriculture	13
Native grasses’ potential of providing ecological weed suppression in rangeland and natural areas: A scoping review	13
Agricultural skill development in neoliberal contexts: Upskilling, deskilling, or skills’ subsumption?	12
From breeding trait to farm gate: Bean seed quality in Uganda	12
Understanding communication and stakeholder learning process affecting sustainability in multi-stakeholder platforms: The case of a Learning Alliance in Vietnam	12
Participatory research at scale: A comparative analysis of four approaches to large-scale agricultural technology testing with farmers	12
Adoption and abandonment of hybrid rice technology: The case of Bangladesh	11
Farewell to Dr James (Jim) Sumberg	10
Editorial: Why agroecology?	9
The impact of policies on the diffusion of agricultural innovations: Systematic review on evaluation approaches	9
Informing the design of a multistakeholder platform in Ghana using stakeholder analysis and social network analysis	9

Are common bean traders efficient? An empirical evidence from Malawi	9
Rethinking rigor, knowledge hierarchies, and deskilled data collectors: An agenda for skilling research in global development	8
Gendered trait prioritization and motivations for crop varietal choice among smallholder farmers: The case of sweetpotato in Uganda	8
Designing with farmers: Inclusive lessons from developing a phygital (in-person + mobile) extension platform in Zambia	8
The individual empowerment Index (IEI): A new approach for empowerment measures	8
Varieties on paper: Are varieties in national catalogs available to African farmers?	8
Options for a just transition for livestock under climate change	8
Less is more? The adoption and economic impact of agrochemical control on grain production in the North China Plain	8
Use of “demonstration farm” videos to affect attitude change toward animal welfare on beef, egg, and fish farms in China	8
Assessing German farmers’ trade-offs between disease resistance and yield in winter wheat varieties	8
Opinion leaders’ influence on knowledge transmission about crop diseases management: Exploring the attributes that matter to followers	8
A systematic review of multi-actor sociocultural perceptions of regenerative agriculture	7
Corrigendum to “Measuring agroecology and its performance: An overview and critical discussion of existing tools and approaches”	7
Because error has a price: A systematic review of the applications of DNA fingerprinting for crop varietal identification	7
An innovation systems approach to understanding forage adoption intensity in the dairy systems of Kenya and Ethiopia	6
Quantitative and qualitative food losses of African indigenous vegetables along the value chain: A systematic literature review	6
Smallholder farmers’ perception and adoption of digital agricultural technologies: An empirical evidence from Vietnam	6
Motivations behind regenerative agriculture: A systematic literature review	6
The input reduction principle of agroecology is wrong when it comes to mineral fertilizer use in sub-Saharan Africa	6
Land per capita, year-to-year variability and uncertainty of return on investment affect household income from crop production: Evidence from India	6