selected publications
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article
- Indian agriculture, air pollution, and public health in the age of COVID. World Development. 135:105064. 2020
- Decision-making to diversify farm systems for climate change adaptation. FRONTIERS IN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS. 4. 2020
- Trans-Disciplinary Responses to Climate Change: Lessons from Rice-Based Systems in Asia. CLIMATE. 8. 2020
- Why Technologies Often Fail to Scale: Policy and Market Failures behind Limited Scaling of Alternate Wetting and Drying in Rice in Bangladesh. Water. 12. 2020
- Index insurance and climate risk management: addressing social equity. Development Policy Review. 37:581-602. 2019
- Food security and agriculture in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Food Security. 11:817-833. 2019
- New records of very high nitrous oxide fluxes from rice cannot be generalized for water management and climate impacts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116:1464-1465. 2019
- Climate risk management and rural poverty reduction. Agricultural Systems. 172:28-46. 2019
- Climate-Smart Agriculture and Non-Agricultural Livelihood Transformation. CLIMATE. 7. 2019
- Local dynamics of native maize value chains in a peri-urban zone in Mexico: The case of San Juan Atzacualoya in the state of Mexico. Journal of Rural Studies. 64:28-38. 2018
- Building pathways out of poverty through climate smart agriculture and effective targeting. Development in Practice. 28:974-979. 2018
- Increasing social-ecological resilience within small-scale agriculture in conflict-affected Guatemala. Ecology and Society. 23. 2018
- ADDRESSING CONFLICT THROUGH COLLECTIVE ACTION IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE COMMONS. 11:877-906. 2017
- Maize diversity, market access, and poverty reduction in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Mountain Research and Development. 37:188-197. 2017
- Crossfire: 'private sector engagement in smallholder value chains'.. Enterprise Development and Microfinance. 28:6-9. 2017
- Agricultural research organisations' role in the emergence of agricultural innovation systems. Development in Practice. 27:111-115. 2017
- Productivity differences and food security: a metafrontier analysis of rain-fed maize farmers in MasAgro in Mexicol. AIMS AGRICULTURE AND FOOD. 2:129-148. 2017
- The Evolution of the MasAgro Hubs: Responsiveness and Serendipity as Drivers of Agricultural Innovation in a Dynamic and Heterogeneous Context.. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION & EXTENSION. 22:455-470. 2016
- Climate change adaptation in agriculture: practices and technologies. Messages to the SBSTA 44 agriculture workshops 2016
- Cultures of risk and security : farmers, insurance innovation and equity 2016
- Index insurance and farmer adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices 2016
- Soil and water conservation on Central American hillsides: if more technologies is the answer, what is the question?. AIMS AGRICULTURE AND FOOD. 1:194-207. 2016
- Social and income trade-offs of conservation agriculture practices on crop residue use in Mexico’s central highlands. Agricultural Systems. 134:61-75. 2015
- India's Poultry Revolution: Implications for its Sustenance and the Global Poultry Trade. INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT REVIEW. 18:151-163. 2015
- An innovation systems approach to enhanced farmer adoption of climate-ready germplasm and agronomic practices 2014
- Maize stover use and sustainable crop production in mixed crop–livestock systems in Mexico. Field Crops Research. 153:12-21. 2013
- Beyond climate-smart agriculture: toward safe operating spaces for global food systems. Agricultural and Food Science. 2:1-6. 2013
- Nell Farrell, Nicaragua Before Now: Factory Work, Farming, and Fishing in a Low-Wage Global Economy (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2010), pp. ix+241, $39.95, pb.. Journal of Latin American Studies. 45:617-618. 2013
- Adapting maize production to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa. Food Security. 5:345-360. 2013
- Diverse Varieties and Diverse Markets: Scale-related Maize “Profitability Crossover” in the Central Mexican Highlands. Human Ecology. 41:683-705. 2013
- Effectiveness of hermetic systems in controlling maize storage pests in Kenya. Journal of Stored Products Research. 53:27-36. 2013
- La importancia de los nichos de mercado. Un estudio de caso del maiz azul y del maiz para pozole en Mexico 2013
- Conservation Agriculture in Maize- and Wheat- Based Systems in the (Sub)tropics: Lessons from Adaptation Initiatives in South Asia, Mexico, and Southern Africa. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 36:180-206. 2012
- Global crop improvement networks to bridge technology gaps. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63:1-12. 2012
- Impact pathways of trade liberalization on rural livelihoods: A case study of smallholder maize farmers in Mexico 2012
- Linking Agricultural Research with the Agribusiness Community from a Pro-Poor Perspective: the Importance of Human Capital Development. INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT REVIEW. 15:99-103. 2012
- Improving market access and agricultural productivity growth in Africa: what role for producer organizations and collective action institutions?. Food Security. 3:475-489. 2011
- Crops that feed the world 6. Past successes and future challenges to the role played by maize in global food security. Food Security. 3:307-327. 2011
- Assessing the vulnerability of traditional maize seed systems in Mexico to climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108:13432-13437. 2011
- Planting Hybrids, Keeping Landraces: Agricultural Modernization and Tradition Among Small-Scale Maize Farmers in Chiapas, Mexico. World Development. 39:1434-1443. 2011
- Poverty mapping based on livelihood assets: a meso-level application in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, India.. Applied Geography. 30:112-125. 2010
- Estimating maize genetic erosion in modernized smallholder agriculture. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 119:875-888. 2009
- Maize diversity, rural development policy, and farmers' practices: lessons from Chiapas, Mexico. GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL. 175:52-70. 2009
- Collective action for smallholder market access. Food Policy. 34:1-7. 2009
- Farmer organization, collective action and market access in Meso-America:. Food Policy. 34:16-22. 2009
- Forty years of farming systems classification for enhanced food security and poverty reduction 2009
- Specialty maize varieties in Mexico: a case study in market-driven agro-biodiversity conservation 2009
- Increasing the impacts of participatory research. Experimental Agriculture. 44:81-95. 2008
- Soil quality and farm profitability: A win-win situation 2008
- U-impact pathway for diagnosis and impact assessment of crop improvement. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE. 145:195-206. 2007
- Child nutrition in Mexico under conventional and organic agriculture 2007
- Farmer organisation and market access 2007
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document
- Las variedades criollas del maiz, los mercados especializados y las estrategias de vida de los productores 2013
- Determinants of adoption and spatial diversity of wheat varieties on household farms in Turkey 2012
- Setting the agenda: Climate change adaptation and mitigation for food systems in the developing world 2012
- Conserving land, protecting water 2007
- Livelihoods, poverty and targeting in the Indo-Gangetic Plains : a spatial mapping approach 2007
- Organizacion de los agricultores y acceso al mercado 2007
- New avenues in impact assessment of participatory research and gender analysis: Summary proceedings of the impact assessment workshop CIMMYT Headquarters, Texcoco, Mexico October 19-21, 2005 2006
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editorial article
- Sustainable agriculture for health and prosperity: stakeholders' roles, legitimacy andmodus operandi. Development in Practice. 30:965-971. 2020
- The Achilles heel of climate-smart agriculture. Nature Climate Change. 9:493-494. 2019
- Inspiration from the outdoors.. Science. 361:818-818. 2018
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review
- The metal silo: An effective grain storage technology for reducing post-harvest insect and pathogen losses in maize while improving smallholder farmers' food security in developing countries. Crop Protection. 240-245. 2011
- Adoption and economic impact of improved wheat varieties in the developing world. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE. 489-502. 2006