OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability is 21. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of information and communication technology-based loyalty incentives on farmers’ use of agricultural inputs and soybean yields: evidence from a field experiment in Uganda	102
When local customs meet the market: an analysis of coffee value chain in Tebat Benawa customary community, Indonesia	87
Laws and regulations enabling and restricting Africa’s vegetable seed sector	43
Opportunities and limitations to social learning for sustainability: empirical insights from a participatory approach to community-based resource management in the Philippines	37
Evaluation of sustainability in strawberry crops production under greenhouse and open-field systems in the Andes	34
Innovation systems for controlled-environment food production in urban contexts: a dynamic case study analysis of combined plant, fish and insect production in Berlin	31
Organizational innovations and access to sustainable finance in agriculture: the case of Shea farmers in Ghana	30
Making decisions about agroecological innovations: perspectives from members of farmers’ organizations in Burkina Faso	30
The impact of farm size on sustainability of beef cattle farms: A case study of the Samsun province, Turkey	29
Food loss and waste in community-supported agriculture in the region of Leipzig, Germany	27
Necessity as a driver in bending agricultural gender norms in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia	26
Assessing the effectiveness of cover crops on ecosystem services: a review of the benefits, challenges, and trade-offs	26
Impact of weather index crop insurance on smallholder farmers’ multidimensional food security: evidence from Ethiopia	26
Bridging the gap in agricultural innovation research: a systematic review of push–pull biocontrol technology in sub-Saharan Africa	26
Farmers’ knowledge and practices on pollination and insecticide use in cocoa farming in Ghana	23
Green or roasted coffee? How a collective of organic producers challenges the quality construction by overseeing quality attributes, relational approaches and knowledge	22
Assessment of socioeconomic and ecological impacts on integrated rice cultivation in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	22
The role of responsive heterogeneity in sub-Saharan smallholder farming sustainability: socio-economic and biophysical determinants of mineral and organic fertilizers used in South Western Burkina Fas	21
Farmers’ profiles and attitudes towards the implementation of rainwater harvesting systems in intensive agriculture	21
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency	21
Changes in crop mix and the effects on agricultural carbon emissions in China	21