Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Agriculture

  1. Employment and Income Generation under MGNREGA in Rural India: Evidence from Belagavi District, Karnataka
    Research assessing MGNREGA's impact on employment and income in rural Belagavi District, Karnataka, identifying implementation challenges and policy implications.
  2. An Assessment on the Projects Carried out by the Agriculture and Rural Development Support Agency (ARDSI): The Case of Mardin (2012-2023)
    Analysis of 258 ARDSI projects in Mardin, Turkey (2012-2023) examining sectoral and spatial distribution under IPARD measures for sustainable rural development.
  3. Molecular markers improved garlic characterization and conservation
    Explore how molecular markers advance garlic genetic characterization and conservation, from early markers to high-resolution platforms enabling cultivar identification and breeding innovation.
  4. Cats for rodent control on dairy farms are not yet supported
    Position paper examining insufficient empirical evidence for deploying desexed cats to control rodents on Australian dairy farms, outlining required monitoring and modeling studies.
  5. EU agricultural assets face stranding under food shifts
    Quantifies stranded-asset exposure in EU27+UK agriculture: 78% of fixed assets tied to animal-sourced food; scenarios indicate 18–77% could be stranded under dietary shifts.