selected publications
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article
- Mineral and phenolic concentrations of mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] grown in semi-arid tropical India. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 39:23-32. 2015
- Vegetable gardens and their impact on the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture. 28:71-85. 2012
- Overcoming chronic malnutrition in a future warming world: the key importance of mungbean and vegetable soybean. Euphytica. 180:129-141. 2011
- Relearning Old Lessons for the Future of Food—By Bread Alone No Longer: Diversifying Diets with Fruit and Vegetables. CROP SCIENCE. 50:S51-S62. 2010
- The mungbean transformation diversifying crops, defeating malnutrition, Diversifying crops, defeating malnutrition 2009
- INTEGRATING GENETICS AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR TECHNOLOGY TARGETING AND GREATER IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE SEMI-ARID TROPICS. Experimental Agriculture. 44:235-256. 2008
- Considerations for Determining Research Priorities: Learning Cycles and Impact Pathways 2007
- Exploiting the functionality of root systems for dry, saline, and nutrient deficient environments in a changing climate 2007
- Dealing with diversity in scientific outputs: implications for international research evaluation 2004
- The adoption of alley farming and Mucuna : Lessons for research, development and extension. Agroforestry Systems. 56:193-202. 2002
- Harvesting Strategies for Improved Mixtures of Calliandra and Napier Grass in the Central Kenyan Highlands. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 19:77-95. 2002
- Learning selection: a model for planning, implementing, and evaluating participatory technology development 2002
- I. A decision support system to improve planning and management in large irrigation schemes. Agricultural Water Management. 51:187-201. 2001
- II. The use of the DSSIPM in the Alentejo region of southern Portugal. Agricultural Water Management. 51:203-215. 2001
- Blending 'hard' and 'soft' science: the 'Follow the Technology' approach to analyzing and evaluating technology change. http://www.consecol.org/Journal/vol5/iss2/art13/index.html 2001
- IITA's Benchmark Area Approach: putting INRM into practice 2001
- Sustaining Soil Fertility in West Africa in the Face of Rapidly Increasing Pressure for Agricultural Intensification 2001
- Why promising technologies fail: the neglected role of user innovation during adoption. Research Policy. 30:819-836. 2001
- Availability and use of dry season feed resources on smallholder dairy farms in central Kenya 2000
- Effect of legume management on forage production and residual effects on upland rice 2000
- Introduction and selection of vetch genotypes for sustainable forage production under rainfed conditions in the arid uplands of Balochistan, Pakistan 2000
- The process of change to sustainable farming practices 2000
- Differences in the effects of temperature and photoperiod on progress to flowering among diverse Mucuna spp 1999
- Introduction and management of vetch/barley forage mixtures in the rainfed areas of Pakistan 1. Forage yield 1999
- Modelling the effects of temperature on the rates of seedling emergence and leaf appearance in legume cover crops 1999
- Productivity and residual effects of legumes in rice-based cropping systems in a warm-temperate environment - I. Legume biomass production and N fixation. Field Crops Research. 61:23-35. 1999
- Productivity and residual effects of legumes in rice-based cropping systems in a warm-temperate environment - II. Residual effects on rice. Field Crops Research. 61:37-49. 1999
- Selecting potential annual-sown legumes for cover crops, trash lines, mulching material, green manure or short-fallow replacement in the low-input systems in the East African Highlands: the example of SW Uganda 1999
- The potential of physical means for the manipulation of yam tuber dormancy 1999
- Using genotypic variation in flowering responses to temperature and photoperiod to select lentil for the west Asian highlands. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 78:53-65. 1996
- The Role of Rhizobial Biodiversity in Legume Crop Productivity in the West Asian Highlands. III. Rhizobium meliloti. Experimental Agriculture. 31:493-499. 1995
- The Role of Rhizobial Biodiversity in Legume Crop Productivity in the West Asian Highlands: I. Rationale, Methods and Overview. Experimental Agriculture. 31:473-483. 1995
- Defining critical weather events in the phenology of lentil for winter sowing in the west Asian highlands. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 74:251-263. 1995
- Addressing production constraints for cool season food legumes in West Asia and North Africa through on-farm research: problems and ways forward 1994
- Guidelines for Improved Agronomic Management and Economic Evaluation of Crop Rotation Trials in Mediterranean Environments. Experimental Agriculture. 29:437-447. 1993
- Camels in the farming systems of the arid highlands of western Pakistan : is management research a worthwhile investment ?. Journal of Arid Environments. 23:293-300. 1992
- Germplasm evaluation of dual-season lentil ( Lens culinaris ) lines for the arid highlands of west Asia. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 117:347-353. 1991
- The Effect of Improved Management on the Yield and Nitrogen Content of Legume Hay/Barley Crop Rotations in West Asia. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 167:61-69. 1991
- Germplasm Evaluation of Annual Sown Forage Legumes under Environmental Conditions Marginal for Crop Growth in the Highlands of West Asia. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 166:48-57. 1991
- Precipitation and temperature regimes in upland Balochistan: Their influence on rain-fed crop production. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 52:381-396. 1990
- Root and shoot growth and water use of chickpea ( Cicer arietinum ) grown in dryland conditions: effects of sowing date and genotype. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 113:41-49. 1989
- Effect of improved management of legumes in a legume-cereal rotation on field estimates of crop nitrogen uptake and symbiotic nitrogen fixation in northern Syria. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 110:651-659. 1988
- Effects of fertilizer, variety and location on barley production under rainfed conditions in Northern Syria 1. Root and shoot growth. Field Crops Research. 16:53-66. 1987
- Effects of fertilizer, variety and location on barley production under rainfed conditions in Northern Syria 2. Soil water dynamics and crop water use. Field Crops Research. 16:67-84. 1987
- Growth, water use and yield of barley in Mediterranean-type environments. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 108:365-378. 1987
- Solar radiation interception and utilization by chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) crops in northern Syria. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 108:419-424. 1987
- The influence of precipitation regime on the crop management of dry areas in Northern Syria. Field Crops Research. 13:239-249. 1986
- The Role of Fertilizer Management in the Development and Expression of Crop Drought Stress in Cereals under Mediterranean Environmental Conditions. Experimental Agriculture. 21:209-222. 1985
- The influence of precipitation regime on the management of three-course crop rotations in northern Syria. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 104:281-287. 1985
- 16 – THE POTENTIAL OF PEAS AS A FORAGE IN THE DRYLAND CROPPING ROTATIONS OF WESTERN ASIA 1985
- Crop evapotranspiration — a technique for calculation of its components by field measurements. Field Crops Research. 7:299-312. 1983
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document
- Diversifying diets: using indigenous vegetables to improve profitability, nutrition and health in Africa 2013
- Amélioration de la gestion des sols par l'introduction de légumineuses dans les systèmes céréaliers des savannes africaines 2003
- An impact assessment of IITA's benchmark area approach 2003
- Lessons for appropriate technology generation: example of soil management technology at IITA 2002
- The adoption of alley farming and Mucuna: lesson for research, development, and extension 2002
- Field evaluation of photothermal models for predicting the date of flowering and maturity in cover legumes using photothermal models 2000
- Kohak-96, first cold and drought tolerant vetch variety for the arid uplands of Balochistan, Pakistan 1999
- Yam dormancy: potential mechanisms for its manipulation 1999
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editorial article
- Research Principles for Developing Country Food Value Chains. Science. 332:1154-1155. 2011
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review
- Overcoming biotic and abiotic stresses in the Solanaceae through grafting: current status and future perspectives. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture. 272-287. 2014
- Biofortification of mungbean (Vigna radiata) as a whole food to enhance human health.. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 1805-1813. 2013