OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Outlook on Agriculture is 7. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Perils of production with perennial polycultures	45
Mimicking nature to reduce agricultural impact on water cycles: A set of mimetrics	44
Women in agricultural marketing: A systematic review of motivations, opportunities, and challenges	25
Soil biodiversity and nature-mimicry in agriculture; the power of metaphor?	24
Progress Towards Perennial Grains for Prairies and Plains	24
Digital tool innovations for smallholder inclusion	24
Changing gender role declines maize yield, but remittances offset: Findings from migrant households in the central Himalayas, Nepal	23
Strengths and weaknesses of organized crop seed production by smallholder farmers: A five-country case study	21
Who does what and why? Intra-household roles and explanatory models for sourcing soybean seed from the formal sector in Malawi	21
Local business capacity to scale new hybrid maize seeds: Insights from a decade of tracking sales in Mexico	20
Farmers’ perception of consumer information and adoption intention towards organic rice farming: Evidence from community enterprise in rural Thailand	19
Herbicides and Zero Tillage in South Asia: Are we creating a gendered problem?	18
Conservation agriculture practices improve crop productivity and farm profitability when adopted by Bangladeshi smallholders in the Eastern Gangetic Plain	16
Plant breeding is needed to meet agroecological requirements: Legume crops as a case study	16
From classroom to field: Assessing the impact of gender-targeted farmer training on knowledge, attitudes and practices in Northern Laos	15
Why current agroecology rhetoric stands to protract farmer poverty in the developing world	14
What does CGIAR do to address climate change? Perspectives from a decade of science on climate change adaptation and mitigation	13
Agroecology: Searching in the wrong place	12
Monodominant natural vegetation provides models for nature-based cereal production	11
Regenerative agriculture as a biomimetic technology	11
Our morality tells us what to eat – A systematic review on attitudes towards genetically modified foods	11
Native grasses’ potential of providing ecological weed suppression in rangeland and natural areas: A scoping review	11
Participatory research at scale: A comparative analysis of four approaches to large-scale agricultural technology testing with farmers	10
Shaping India's climate future: A perspective on harnessing carbon credits from agriculture	10
The use of epic narratives in promoting ‘natural agriculture’	9

Are common bean traders efficient? An empirical evidence from Malawi	9
The impact of policies on the diffusion of agricultural innovations: Systematic review on evaluation approaches	9
Understanding communication and stakeholder learning process affecting sustainability in multi-stakeholder platforms: The case of a Learning Alliance in Vietnam	9
Informing the design of a multistakeholder platform in Ghana using stakeholder analysis and social network analysis	9
Adoption and abandonment of hybrid rice technology: The case of Bangladesh	9
Editorial: Why agroecology?	9
Productivity and constraints of small-scale crop farming in the summer rainfall region of South Africa	9
Does the accessibility of a farmer predict the delivery of extension services? Evidence from Rwanda	8
Banana seed exchange networks in Burundi – Linking formal and informal systems	8
Technology, infrastructure and enterprise trade-off: Strengthening smallholder farming systems in Tamil Nadu State of India for sustainable income and food security	8
Gendered trait prioritization and motivations for crop varietal choice among smallholder farmers: The case of sweetpotato in Uganda	8
Assessing German farmers’ trade-offs between disease resistance and yield in winter wheat varieties	8
Agricultural skill development in neoliberal contexts: Upskilling, deskilling, or skills’ subsumption?	8
Opinion leaders’ influence on knowledge transmission about crop diseases management: Exploring the attributes that matter to followers	7
An innovation systems approach to understanding forage adoption intensity in the dairy systems of Kenya and Ethiopia	7
Because error has a price: A systematic review of the applications of DNA fingerprinting for crop varietal identification	7
Smallholder farmers’ perception and adoption of digital agricultural technologies: An empirical evidence from Vietnam	7
Use of “demonstration farm” videos to affect attitude change toward animal welfare on beef, egg, and fish farms in China	7
The individual empowerment Index (IEI): A new approach for empowerment measures	7
Corrigendum to “Measuring agroecology and its performance: An overview and critical discussion of existing tools and approaches”	7