Publications

Kevin F. Yang, Sarah E. Gergel, Jean-Yves Duriaux-Chavarria, Frederic Baudron (2020). Forest edges near farms enhance wheat productivity measures; a test using high spatial resolution remote sensing of smallholder farms in Southern Ethiopia. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.

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GN Falconnier, M Corbeels, KJ Boote, F Affholder, M Adam, DS MacCarthy, AC Ruane, C Nendel, AM Whitbread, E Justes, LR Ahuja, FM Akinseye, IN Alou, KA Amouzou, SS Anapalli, C Baron, B Basso, Frederic Baudron, P Bertuzzi, AJ Challinor, Y Chen, D Deryng, ML Elsayed, B Faye, T Gaiser, M Galdos, S Gayler, E Gerardeaux, M Giner, B Grant, G Hoogenboom, ES Ibrahim, B Kamali, KC Kersebaum, SH Kim, M van der Laan, L Leroux, JI Lizaso, B Maestrini, EA Meier, F Mequanint, A Ndoli, CH Porter, E Priesack, D Ripoche, T Sida, U Singh, W Smith, A Srivastava, S Sinha, F Tao, PJ Thorburn, D Timlin, B Traore, T Twine, H Webber (2020). Modelling climate change impacts on maize yields under low nitrogen input conditions in sub-Saharan Africa. Global Change Biology.

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Sarah E. Gergel, Bronwen Powell, Frederic Baudron, Sylvia L.R. Wood, Jeanine M. Rhemtulla, Gina Kennedy, Laura V. Rasmussen, Amy Ickowitz, Matthew E. Fagan, Erica A.H. Smithwick, Jessica Ranieri, Stephen A. Wood, Jeroen C.J. Groot, Terry C.H. Sunderland (2020). Landscape diversity and diet diversity. A roadmap for transdisciplinary research.. BioScience.

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Kevin F. Yang, Sarah E. Gergel, Frederic Baudron (2020). Forest restoration scenarios produce synergies for agricultural production in southern Ethiopia. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Frederic Baudron, Florian Liegeois (2020). Fixing our global agricultural system to prevent the next COVID-19. Outlook on Agriculture.

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Jelle Van Loon, Lennart Woltering, Timothy J. Krupnik, Frederic Baudron, Maria Boa, Bram Govaerts (2020). Scaling agricultural mechanization services in smallholder farming systems; Case studies from sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Agricultural Systems.

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Frederic Baudron, Raymond Nazare, Dorcas Matangi (2019). The role of mechanization in transformation of smallholder agriculture in Southern Africa. Experience from Zimbabwe. Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa.

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Frederic Baudron, Stephanie A. Tomscha, Bronwen Powell, Jeroen C.J. Groot, Sarah E. Gergel, Terry Sunderland (2019). Testing the various pathways linking forest cover to dietary diversity in tropical landscapes. Frontier in Sustainable Food Systems.

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Laura Vang Rasmussen, Matthew E.Fagan, Amy Ickowitz, Sylvia L.R. Wood, Gina Kennedy, Bronwen Powell, Frederic Baudron, Sarah Gergel, Suhyun Jung, Erica A.H. Smithwick, Terry Sunderland, Stephen Wood, Jeanine M.Rhemtulla (2019). Forest pattern, not just amount, influences dietary quality in five African countries. Global Food Security.

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Yodit Kebede, Frederic Baudron, Felix J.J.A. Bianchi, Pablo Tittonell (2019). Drivers, farmers' responses and landscape consequences of smallholder farming systems changes in southern Ethiopia. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability.

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Amanuel A. Gebru, Tesfaye Araya, Tsegay Wolde-Georgis, Jan Nyssen, Frederic Baudron, Nele Verhulst, Alicia Speratti, Bram Govaerts (2019). Implementation of permanent raised beds contributes to increased crop yield and profitability in the Northeastern Tigray region, Ethiopia. Experimental Agriculture.

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Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Frederic Baudron, Alain Ndoli, Dereje Tirfessa, Ken E. Giller (2019). Should fertilizer recommendations be adapted to parkland agroforestry systems? Case studies from Ethiopia and Rwanda. Plant & Soil.

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Joao Vasco Silva, Frederic Baudron, Pytrik Reidsma, Ken E. Giller (2019). Is labour a major determinant of yield gaps in sub-Saharan Africa? A study of cereal-based production systems in Southern Ethiopia. Agricultural Systems.

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Alain Ndoli, Frederic Baudron, Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Antonius G.T. Schut, Joost van Heerwaaden, Ken E. Giller (2019). Do open-pollinated maize varieties perform better than hybrids in agroforestry systems?. Experimental Agriculture.

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Rhett D. Harrison, Christian Thierfelder, Frederic Baudron, Peter Chinwada, Charles Midega, Urs Schaffner, Johnnie van den Berg (2019). Agro-ecological options for fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith) management. Providing low-cost, smallholder friendly solutions to an invasive pest. Journal of Environmental Management.

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Yodit Kebede, Felix J.J.A. Bianchi, Frederic Baudron, Pablo Tittonell (2019). Landscape composition overrides field level management effects on maize stemborer control in Ethiopia. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment.

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Frederic Baudron, Mainassara Abdou Zaman-Allah, Isaac Chaipa, Newton Chari, Peter Chinwada (2019). Understanding the factors influencing fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) damage in African smallholder maize fields and quantifying its impact on yield. A case study in Eastern Zimbabwe. Crop Protection.

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David Berre, Frederic Baudron, Menale Kassie, Peter Craufurd, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura (2019). Different ways to cut a cake; Comparing expert-based and statistical typologiesto target sustainable intensification technologies; A case study in Southern Ethiopia. Experimental Agriculture.

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Moti Jaleta, Frederic Baudron, Branka Krivokapic-Skoko, Olaf Erenstein (2019). Agricultural mechanization and reduced tillage; antagonism or synergy?. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability.

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Frederic Baudron, Alain Ndoli, Innocent Habarurema, Joao Vasco Silva (2019). How to increase the productivity and profitability of smallholder rainfed wheat in the Eastern African highlands? Northern Rwanda as a case study. Field Crops Research.

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Frederic Baudron, Michael Misiko, Bisrat Getnet, Raymond Nazare, John Sariah, Pascal Kaumbutho (2019). A farm-level assessment of labor and mechanization in Eastern and Southern Africa. Agronomy for Sustainable Development.

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Frederic Baudron, Jannik Schulner, Jean-Yves Duriaux, Sarah E. Gergel, Terry Sunderland (2019). Agriculturally productive yet biodiverse. Human benefits and conservation values along a forest-agriculture gradient in Southern Ethiopia. Landscape Ecology.

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Yodit Kebede, Frederic Baudron, Felix Bianchi, Pablo Tittonell (2018). Unpacking the push-pull system. Assessing the contribution of companion crops along a gradient of landscape complexity. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment.

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Stephen A. Wood, Dereje Tirfessa, Frederic Baudron (2018). Soil organic matter underlies crop nutritional quality and productivity in smallholder agriculture. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Jean-Yves Duriaux Chavarria, Frederic Baudron, Terry Sunderland (2018). Retaining forests within agricultural landscapes as a pathway to sustainable intensification. Evidence from Southern Ethiopia. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Yodit Kebede, Felix Bianchi, Frederic Baudron, Kristin Abraham, Anne de Valenca, Pablo Tittonell (2018). Implications of changes in land cover and landscape structure for the biocontrol potential of stemborers in Ethiopia. Biological Control.

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Leonora Ditzler, Laurens Klerkx, Jacqueline Chan-Dentoni, Helena Posthumus, TimOthy J. Krupnik, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura, Jens A. Andersson, Frederic Baudron, Jeroen C.J. Groot (2018). Affordances of agricultural systems analysis tools; A review and framework to enhance tool design and implementation. Agricultural Systems.

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Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Frederic Baudron, Kiros Hadgu, Abayneh Derero, Ken E. Giller (2018). Crop vs. tree. Can agronomic management reduce trade-offs in tree-crop interactions?. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Alain Ndoli, Frederic Baudron, Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Antonius G.T. Schut, Joost van Heerwaarden, Ken E. Giller (2018). Conservation agriculture with trees amplifies negative effects of reduced tillage on maize performance in East Africa. Field Crops Research.

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Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Frederic Baudron, Dejene Adugna Deme, Motuma Tolera, Ken E. Giller (2018). Excessive pruning and limited regeneration. Are Faidherbia albida parklands heading for extinction in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia?. Land Degradation & Development.

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Christian Thierfelder, Frederic Baudron, Peter Setimela, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Walter Mupangwa, Blessing Mhlanga, Nicole Lee, Bruno Gerard (2018). Complementary practices supporting conservation agriculture in southern Africa. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development.

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Tesfaye Shiferaw Sida, Frederic Baudron, Haekoo Kim, Ken E. Giller (2018). Climate-smart agroforestry. Faidherbia albida trees buffer wheat against climatic extremes in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

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Christian Thierfelder, Sailou Niassy, Charles Midega, Subramanian Sevgan, Johnnie van den Berg, B.M. Prasanna, Frederic Baudron, Rhett Harrison (2018). Low-cost agronomic practices and landscape management approaches to control FAW. Fall Armyworm in Africa. A Guide for Integrated Pest Management. First Edition.

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Alain Ndoli, Frederic Baudron, Antonius G.T. Schut, Athanase Mukuralinda, Ken E. Giller (2017). Disentangling the positive and negative effects of trees on maize performance in smallholdings of Northern Rwanda. Field Crops Research.

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Terry Sunderland, Rabdo Abdoulaye, Ronju Ahammad, Stella Asaha, Frederic Baudron, Elizabeth Deakin, Jean-Yves Duriaux, Ian Eddy, Samson Foli, Davison Gumbo, Kaysara Khatun, Mumba Kondwani, Mrigesh Kshatriya, Laurio Leonald, Dominic Rowland, Natasha Stacey, Stephanie Tomscha, Kevin Yang, Sarah E. Gergel, Josh van Vianen (2017). A methodological approach for assessing cross-site landscape change. Understanding socio-ecological systems. Forest Policy and Economics.

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Ken E. Giller, Frederic Baudron, Steven Matema, Jessica Milgroom, Chrispen Murungweni, Chloe Guerbois, Wayne Twine (2017). Population and livelihoods on the edge. Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa.

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Vupenyu Dzingirai, Jens A. Andersson, Frederic Baudron, Jessica Milgroom, Chrispen Murungweni, Xavier Poshiwa (2017). On the edge of state and economy. Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa.

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Frederic Baudron, Jean-Yves Duriaux, Roseline Remans, Kevin Yang, Terry Sunderland (2017). Indirect contributions of forests to dietary diversity in Southern Ethiopia. Ecology & Society.

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Tesfaye Araya, Jan Nyssen, Bram Govaerts, Frederic Baudron, Louise Carpentier, Hans Bauer, Sil Lanckriet, Jozef Deckers, Wim M. Cornelis (2016). Restoring cropland productivity and profitability in Northern Ethiopian drylands after nine years of resource-conserving agriculture. Experimental Agriculture.

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Pablo Tittonell, Laurens Klerkx, Frederic Baudron, George F. Felix, Andrea Ruggia, Dirk van Apeldoorn, Santiago Dogliotti, Paul Mapfumo, Walter A.H. Rossing (2016). Ecological intensification. Local innovation to address global challenges. Sustainable Agriculture Reviews, 19.

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Eike Luedeling, Philip J. Smethurst, Frederic Baudron, Jules Bayala, Neil I. Huth, Meine van Noordwijk, Chin O. Ong, Rachmat Mulia, Betha Lusiana, Catherine Muthuri, Fergus L. Sinclair (2016). Field-scale modeling of tree–crop interactions; Challenges and development needs. Agricultural Systems.

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Cathy Rozel Farnworth, Frederic Baudron, Jens A. Andersson, Michael Misiko, Lone Badstue, Clare M. Stirling (2015). Gender and conservation agriculture in East and Southern Africa; towards a research agenda. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability.

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Frederic Baudron, Aynalem Mamo, Dereje Tirfessa, Mekuria Argaw (2015). Impact of farmland exclosure on the productivity and sustainability of a mixed crop-livestock system in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Frederic Baudron, Christian Thierfelder, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Bruno Gerard (2015). Where to target conservation agriculture for African smallholders? How to overcome challenges associated with its implementation? Experience from Eastern and Southern Africa. Environments.

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Frederic Baudron, Brain Sims, Scott Justice, David G. Kahan, Richard Rose, Saidi Mkomwa, Pascal Kaumbutho, John Sariah, Raymond Nazare, Girma Moges, Bruno Gerard (2015). Re-examining appropriate mechanization in Eastern and Southern Africa; two-wheel tractors, conservation agriculture, and private sector involvement. Food Security.

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Frederic Baudron, Sylvestre Delmotte, Marc Corbeels, Juan M. Herrera, Pablo Tittonell (2015). Multi-scale trade-off analysis of cereal residue use for livestock feeding vs. soil mulching in the Mid-Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe. Agricultural Systems.

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Marie-Soleil Turmel, Alicia Speratti, Frederic Baudron, Nele Verhulst, Bram Govaerts (2015). Crop residue management and soil health. A systems analysis. Agricultural Systems.

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G.C. Pacini, D. Colucci, Frederic Baudron, E. Righi, M. Corbeels, P. Tittonell, M. Stefanini, Wim M. Cornelis (2014). Combining multi-dimensional scaling and cluster analysis to describe the diversity of rural households. Experimental Agriculture.

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Marc Corbeels, Jan de Graaff, Tim Hycenth Ndah, Eric Penot, Frederic Baudron, Krishna Naudin, Nadine Andrieu, Guillaume Chirat, Johannes Schuler, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Leonard Rusinamhodzi, Karim Traore, Hamisi Dulla Mzoba, Ivan Solomon Adolwa (2014). Understanding the impact and adoption of conservation agriculture in Africa. A multi-scale analysis. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Frederic Baudron, Moti Jaleta, Oriama Okitoi, Asheber Tegegn (2014). Conservation agriculture in African mixed crop-livestock systems. Expanding the niche. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment.

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Frederic Baudron, Ken E. Giller (2014). Agriculture and nature. Trouble and strife?. Biological Conservation.

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Patrick C. Wall, Christian Thierfelder, Amos Ngwira, Bram Govaerts, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Frederic Baudron (2013). Conservation Agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa. Conservation Agriculture. Global Prospects and Challenges.

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Frederic Baudron, Pablo Tittonell, Marc Corbeels, Philippe Letourmy, Ken E. Giller (2012). Comparative performance of conservation agriculture and current smallholder farming practices in semi-arid Zimbabwe. Field Crops Research.

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Frederic Baudron, Jen A. Andersson, Marc Corbeels, Ken E. Giller (2012). Failing to Yield? Ploughs, Conservation Agriculture and the Problem of Agricultural Intensification. An Example from the Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe. The Journal of Development Studies.

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Frederic Baudron (2011). Agricultural intensification. Saving space for wildlife?. Doctoral dissertation. Wageningen University, The Netherlands.

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Frederic Baudron, Marc Corbeels, Jens A. Andersson, Mbulisi Sibanda, Ken E. Giller (2011). Delineating the drivers of waning wildlife habitat. The predominance of cotton farming on the fringe of protected areas in the Mid-Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe. Biological Conservation.

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Frederic Baudron, Marc Corbeels, Francois Monicat, Ken E. Giller (2009). Cotton expansion and biodiversity loss in African savannahs, opportunities and challenges for conservation agriculture; a review paper based on two case studies. Biodiversity & Conservation.

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Frederic Baudron, Herbert M. Mwanza, Bernard Triomphe, Martin Bwalya (2007). Conservation agriculture in Zambia. A case study of Southern Province. Conservation agriculture in Africa series.

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N. Mandonnet, M. Bachand, M. Mahieu, R. Arquet, Frederic Baudron, L. Abinne-Molza, H. Varo, G. Aumont (2005). Impact on productivity of peri-parturient rise in fecal egg counts in Creole goats in the humid tropics. Veterinary Parasitology.

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