OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Agricultural Systems is 42. 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
Bridging the gap between models and users: A lightweight mobile interface for optimized farming decisions in interactive modeling sessions	174
Crop-livestock integration provides opportunities to mitigate environmental trade-offs in transitioning smallholder agricultural systems of the Greater Mekong Subregion	172
Precision farming: what do Italian farmers really think? An application of the Q methodology	140
The relative productivity of organic agriculture must be considered in the full food-system context. A comment on Connor (2022)	118
Evaluating the economic and environmental benefits of rice-soybean diversification in South Korea	105
Enhancing farmers' agency is a more effective extension paradigm: The case of soil health management in Africa	95
Editorial Board	92
Assessment of food-feed competition for producing milk in cow dairy farms	92
Examining the synergistic effect of cocoa-plantain intercropping system on gross margin: A system dynamics modelling approach	90
What determines the acceptance of Climate Smart Technologies? The influence of farmers' behavioral drivers in connection with the policy environment	79
Exploring opportunities for diversification of smallholders' rice-based farming systems in the Senegal River Valley	79
The dairy production system in the north of Sweden under possible future food scenarios	79
Coupling landscape-scale diagnostics surveys, on-farm experiments, and simulation to identify entry points for sustainably closing rice yield gaps in Nepal	77
Modeling impacts of climate change on crop yield and phosphorus loss in a subsurface drained field of Lake Erie region, Canada	76
Review of APSIM's soil nitrogen modelling capability for agricultural systems analyses	74
Alternative practices to pesticide use in the Guadeloupe banana belt: Do biophysical constraints limit agroecological transitions?	71
Sustainable management of sweet potatoes: A review on practices, strategies, and opportunities in nutrition-sensitive agriculture, energy security, and quality of life	70
Projected climate effects on soil workability and trafficability determine the feasibility of converting permanent grassland to arable land	65
Integrating an abandoned farmland simulation model (AFSM) using system dynamics and CLUE-S for sustainable agriculture	65
Risk monitoring of pine wilt disease based on semi-dynamic spatial prediction in South Korea	60
Transition from chemical fertilizers to sustainable swards: What determines farmers' adoption decisions for clover and multi-species swards?	59
Editorial Board	58
Improving livelihood through crop-livestock integration: Insights from a farm trajectory model	57
Marginal lands between recovery and valorization. An inclusive definition to support bio-energy supply chains. The Southern Italy contexts case study	54
Analysis of perceived robustness, adaptability and transformability of Spanish extensive livestock farms under alternative challenging scenarios	54

Prospects of rehabilitation of ancient irrigation systems in India – A case study from coastal saline zone of West Bengal	54
Linking types of East Javanese rice farming systems to farmers' perceptions of complex rice systems	52
Modelling cow longevity policies: Impacts on GHG emissions of the Swiss agricultural sector	52
Conserving cropland resilience space in alpine agro-pastoral ecotones: A quantitative study of Qinghai Province	51
Selected shade tree species improved cocoa yields in low-input agroforestry systems in Ghana	50
Shortening harvest interval, reaping benefits? A study on harvest practices in oil palm smallholder farming systems in Indonesia	50
How opportunity and cognition improve family farms' low-carbon production behavior: Evidence from China	49
Potential for land and water management adaptations in Mediterranean croplands under climate change	49
Optimization of manure recycling and fertilizer use to meet crop nutrient demands and reduce nutrient losses, a case study in Quzhou, China	48
Legumes and livestock in no-till crop rotations: Effects on nitrous oxide emissions, carbon sequestration, yield, and wheat protein content	46
Determinants of phosphorus balance and use efficiency in diverse dairy farming systems	45
A scheme for distribution of genetically improved oil palm plants well suited to local conditions	45
Editorial Board	45
An integrative bio-physical approach to determine the greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sinks of a cow and her offspring in a beef cattle operation: A system dynamics approach	44
A simulation of variable rate nitrogen application in winter wheat with soil and sensor information - An economic feasibility study	44
Can China's overuse of fertilizer be reduced without threatening food security and farm incomes?	42
Assessing pollinator abundance and services to enhance agricultural sustainability and crop yield optimization in the Qilian Mountains	42