{"id":1990,"date":"2023-02-09T03:03:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T03:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/?page_id=1990"},"modified":"2023-03-01T04:45:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T04:45:21","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1990\" class=\"elementor elementor-1990\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a474505 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a474505\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f4470bd\" data-id=\"5f4470bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ed90e20 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ed90e20\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ff9e30e\" data-id=\"5ff9e30e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b99aaa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b99aaa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Publications<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-10cb7bd5\" data-id=\"10cb7bd5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a0acf6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a0acf6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Journal Articles<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa9982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfa9982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Adhikari et al. (2018) <strong>Technical efficiency of hybrid maize production in eastern terai of Nepal: A stochastic frontier approach<\/strong>. Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources (2018) 1(1): 189-196<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabdirect.org\/cabdirect\/abstract\/20193290747\" target=\"\">Read more <\/a><\/p><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Agrawal, S., Kumar, S., Singh, D., Dutta, S., &amp; Kumar, S. (2019). <strong>Growth and yield enhancement of rabi maize through identification of best timing for herbicide application<\/strong>. <em>International Journal of Chemical Studies<\/em>, <em>7 <\/em>(4).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7-3-767-214.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Apurba et al. (2017) <strong>Effect of conservation agriculture based rice- wheat systems on sheath blight and spot blotch diseases in eastern India<\/strong>. Journal of Mycopathol. Rese 54(4): 543-545<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Apurba-Chowdhury\/publication\/350591326_Effect_of_Conservation_Agriculture_Based_Rice-_Wheat_System_on_Sheath_Blight_and_Spot_Blotch_Diseases_In_Eastern_India_Effect_of_conservation_agriculture_based_rice-wheat_system_on_Sheath_Blight_and_S\/links\/6067500692851c91b19b82fa\/Effect-of-Conservation-Agriculture-Based-Rice-Wheat-System-on-Sheath-Blight-and-Spot-Blotch-Diseases-In-Eastern-India-Effect-of-conservation-agriculture-based-rice-wheat-system-on-Sheath-Blight-and-S.pdf\" target=\"\">Read more <\/a><\/p><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Bandyopadhyay, S., Sharma, A., Sahoo, S., Dhavala, K., &amp; Sharma, P. (2021). <strong>Potential for Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) in South Bihar, India<\/strong>. Sustainability, <em>13<\/em> (6).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/13\/6\/3502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Bell, R., Haque, M., Jahiruddin, M., Rahman, M., Begum, M., Miah, M., Islam, M.A., Hossen, M.A., Salahin, N., Zahan, T., Hossain, M.M., Alam, M.K., &amp; Mahmud, M. (2019). <strong>Conservation Agriculture for rice-based intensive cropping by smallholders in the Eastern Gangetic Plain<\/strong>. <em>Agriculture<\/em>, <em>9 <\/em>(1).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2077-0472\/9\/1\/5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Brown, P. R., Anwar, M., Hossain, S., Islam, R., Siddquie, N.-E.-A., Rashid, M., \u2026 Tiwari, T. P. (2021). <strong>Application of innovation platforms to catalyse adoption of conservation agriculture practices in South Asia<\/strong>. <em>International Journal of Agricultural Sustainabilit<\/em>y, 0(0), 1\u201324.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/00307270211013823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Brown, B., Karki, E., Sharma, A., Suri, B., &amp; Chaudhary, A. (2021). <strong>Herbicides and Zero Tillage in South Asia: Are we creating a gendered problem?<\/strong> <em>Outlook on Agriculture<\/em>, (1\u20139).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/00307270211013823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Brown, B., Paudel, G.P. &amp; Krupnik, T.J. (2021). <strong>Visualising adoption processes through a stepwise framework: A case study of mechanisation on the Nepal Terai<\/strong>. <em>Agricultural Systems<\/em>, 192.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/srfsi.cimmyt.org\/the-status-of-mechanisation-in-nepal\/?fbclid=IwAR09cO6XdIzLeGMTNGNlgMEvP3fxWjpdantyB7P7-JiiSW-1UyGcbz11Y0U\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Brown, B., Samaddar, A., Singh, K., Leipzig, A., Kumar, A., Kumar, P., Singh., D, Malik, R., Craufurd, P., Kumar, V., McDonald, A. (2021) <strong>Understanding decision processes in becoming a fee-for-hire service provider: a case study on direct seeded rice in Bihar, India<\/strong>. <em>Rural Studies<\/em> Volume 87, Pages 254-266, [<em>Video Abstract: <\/em><em>https:\/\/youtu.be\/wwYzsqiYM8k<\/em><em> ]<\/em><\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jrurstud.2021.09.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Brown, B; Sharma, A; Karki, E; Chaudhary, A (Accepted) <strong>\u2018From plot to people\u2019 &#8211; a pilot photovoice exploration of the livelihood strategies that farmers apply to benefit from the time and financial savings of Zero Tillage adoption in South Asia.<\/strong> Journal of South Asian Development.<\/p><p class=\"\">Chaki et al. (2021) <strong>Conservation agriculture enhances the rice-wheat system of the Eastern Gangetic Plains in some environments, but not in others<\/strong>. Field Crops Research<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdf.sciencedirectassets.com\/271162\/1-s2.0-S0378429021X00044\/1-s2.0-S0378429021000551\/main.pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAQ3PHCVTYREZNCU5G%2F20211011%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20211011T030711Z&amp;X-Amz-Expires=300&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEGsaCXVzLWVhc3QtMSJGMEQCIHefBSIBlJEHMJ9yWuDi8ACykTxooW1THJFl12qFgXpxAiBnlQHqpqguy17Df3kvbSyYLZFEX6Y7zCaRB3Mnlce5hyqDBAjj%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F8BEAQaDDA1OTAwMzU0Njg2NSIM2tfRNpMS7u2Jc%2BJnKtcD%2F8N8%2BRQwHue42b6szC0Gyyb0DLClS%2B3yyY65NCgKmMyIXFuok3%2B1OS%2FJdWRoh%2BBpgzfiHM3IYlfMi%2FIYdFIi2XdShGYFaXV3Lg%2FW4lIcjqqfYa1%2FY%2BwAjvwyz%2FxDlxEWNSibOfIaFwuy8TQ%2FOSxtOLMjXYoYWGf7D%2FxSqoK4BLQL31nuDYWmorQfdGfY5%2Fe5ra6di8hYlxGTSu6oSU5qJsZPibXZPiFMYbWrJIVwYzob9v2SFJqspD3BTw1bgRZwdscj%2F4TbLHS3nPYQUrWw83mfmS9vnDQQKtBcKi0h%2FesVq2ULxlr2vRwkKQuHIS9v9jkkdbKdRJUl5Ukl9aHAKMwupxqRv%2BFlRZVbW%2BY0gFW07MTUvv6KtTOOdtebNVj%2Fxr%2FKagVgV5OwhMj3tlHOSneycSEGDqOxYww%2FyEoUFscx%2FO2GfFarBSthS8MN%2Bj82yqZdePySx7rCWTAKNg3bdD659ktFD7pDRzSm80rxesQCCc3GibagQyiBIPwpwgcl%2FjaPWhuZhFMS4x5qONry08ZH0aLO00a9oRdWJ4gC4Nx2lcsF%2BNepsXGqaf43nUscS7wNGgLK8NnnuOQZQmo3YfH2LutdAaZBAB%2Bgn1xB5F3ouSGgQ%2FGUMLe7josGOqYBQzJ9bVevxni3PaOQhzb7%2F3BRlQd97%2BnhKJYDO%2Bw1bIb09libBms2j7KlUj1Gp7%2BUAwnn3HWCJil2Hz1n8bm%2BkIeNLWVP0ZjckCpir4aAtnSTuBgRALVweGA3J2BZaHYvxylt0DszjRcgHM6voL9hNZvgXi%2FGaFuUjQzVwZC81JhH6Pk%2Bs8ztDb9RvGU5b68mXO8DMDYwTyGEnePlOGgxx5iAdpB2gQ%3D%3D&amp;X-Amz-Signature=bae58850bfc7b92d3371030bcc7cdd3cd2373a1382df02f77402fde796497fac&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;hash=4f53d46000e6c0cfce81776f3634043eea18ea57df0cfe8062d33e8d1292c36e&amp;host=68042c943591013ac2b2430a89b270f6af2c76d8dfd086a07176afe7c76c2c61&amp;pii=S0378429021000551&amp;sid=558384153b521844be7b47120cd45c39bd46gxrqa&amp;tid=spdf-15c20767-e39c-4486-a8ec-7011e69f7f78&amp;type=client\" target=\"\">Read more <\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Chaki et al. (2021) <strong>Puddled and zero-till unpuddled transplanted rice are each best suited to different environments\u2013An example from two diverse locations in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of Bangladesh.<\/strong> Field Crops Research<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdf.sciencedirectassets.com\/271162\/1-s2.0-S0378429020X00177\/1-s2.0-S0378429020313150\/mainext.pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAQ3PHCVTYWD7KRQM7%2F20211011%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20211011T030846Z&amp;X-Amz-Expires=300&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEGsaCXVzLWVhc3QtMSJHMEUCICRaxbWm02B11mC4RquklSpIeLAgy%2B%2FarzSRjvHKbUazAiEA%2Bd7%2B7i93umVt7dljrEHrNeqnk3UJ315nraG9M6vhpp8qgwQI5P%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAEGgwwNTkwMDM1NDY4NjUiDPAy%2BkTgEjOIt7YlwirXAxEyu88Dd2ADL9gl5uVoBpnS1A2rx7aR4uvo6H3V%2F%2FJGY%2B4PU%2FDeWvOcANilzDeE3yWi0cES8%2BTBV%2FSaskr7M2CdAdYHozQAPw7VIsAUQmyH8oC6XSta681QyX1o3gOno0y6kUjAkznGRt17tYFvWk8rN0%2Bb2qmHAzvZeCq9Iyv9MRAb3muIcMxlkanvcJ0KIvlPTwP1n2FYL1TG8JkXDiHGyH8yJi65DcfEyOJ5Tf6k2iZGZNKNcUGFes9OnW%2BF2Jia1O4RJbj%2BVSgd7446V2anfwJtFqEMhLbty6PkNk41tvNxJavLO4BtBEOV6ia%2BWZ7Ew1%2FcQumstlXhGG5PiNfgVxE9lb66hCv7OH%2FrAqpL7TQwcOIkESlTYVkHNrJHLO7Ljz2zgewvKayUyyufMYHgTrvXDo21jZ%2BB7CX%2FGAeuYgX62FaZdHjO36KHGky3uXRUPfWClDplWGtuIbMCb8IdczoMazlLq7p7fSNTeA72O04Nbbt6h8zhaVUg2RiTyQlZMhAEglBsPi2WP7Ld3UPMM1N%2B6QcSLQTRSajHecan43GD7lJn73w1v%2BspdOsIbOhZxL3S4PXtPlYcYB0GZOrgDuJMANQOVJmNXJSWyidsPGKVyaolljDtzI6LBjqlAb2VHInKfyk%2BXj%2Fab0M0krXhQ36mmp3s%2FUnxdqvAPRwzaRo4PG2mmqt5NeC%2BFM6BHG%2Bw1C%2FxDwpsTbKF0qCLPkwMfLflMGyx1%2FLaNH88o%2FQT4CQOHPmF%2FUcZErs8GoJU2W8cumJoake4CZI3qLz9hu6aeorZBsd8byFqMWVxY%2Bi1kd5X6TVFyl%2Ba9zgq0IGJVpLnUe6bem99sjDLEtxN8cuEc6hkcQ%3D%3D&amp;X-Amz-Signature=82f71cff05b198089cac39619efedd6d4a010882a9918d0e04b548921eb31f70&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;hash=ca859b57ba0c27f2ad872a21009578c1959f220d83ff5cc22c8044092c8cdec3&amp;host=68042c943591013ac2b2430a89b270f6af2c76d8dfd086a07176afe7c76c2c61&amp;pii=S0378429020313150&amp;sid=558384153b521844be7b47120cd45c39bd46gxrqa&amp;tid=spdf-d79cf6bd-601c-4bd6-8d34-31dec3ff3450&amp;type=client\" target=\"\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Chakraborty et al. (2021) <strong>Plant disease dynamics vis-a vis conservation agriculture<\/strong>. J.Mycol.Pathol.Res.58(4):221-227<\/p><p class=\"\">Chaudhary, A: Timsina, P; Suri, B; Karki, E; Sharma, A; Sharma, R; Brown, B (2022) <strong>Experiences With Conservation Agriculture in the Eastern Gangetic Plains: Farmer Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies That Frame the Next Steps for Wider Adoption<\/strong><em>. Frontiers in Agronomy<\/em><\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi:%2010.3389\/fagro.2021.787896%C2%A0\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Chaudhary, A: Timsina, P; Suri, B; Karki, E; Sharma, A; Sharma, R; Brown, B (Under Review) <strong>Farmer Logic for Negative Evaluation of Conservation Agriculture in South Asia<\/strong>. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems<\/p><p class=\"\">Coggins, S., McCampbell, M., Sharma, A., Sharma, R., Haefele, S., Karki, E., Hetherington, J., Smith, J., Brown., B (2022) <strong>How have smallholder farmers made digital extension tools useful? Developer and user voices across Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia<\/strong>. <em>Journal Global Food Security.<\/em><\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.gfs.2021.100577%C2%A0\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Dahal, H., Karki, M., Jackson, T. &amp; Panday, D. (2020). <strong>New State Structure and Agriculture Governance: A Case of Service Delivery to Local Farmers in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of Nepal<\/strong>. <em>Agronomy<\/em>, <em>10 <\/em>(12).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2073-4395\/10\/12\/1874\/htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Das et al. (2016) <strong>Characterization of research nodes: An integrative approach through indexing<\/strong>. Int. J. of Bio-resource &amp; Stress management<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20829273_21_IJBSM_October_16_Das_et_al.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Dutta, S. K., Laing, A. M., Kumar, S., Gathala, M. K., Singh, A. K., Gaydon, D. S., &amp; Poulton, P. (2020).<strong> Improved water management practices improve cropping system profitability and smallholder farmers\u2019 incomes.<\/strong> <em>Agricultural Water Management<\/em>, 242(June), 106411.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.agwat.2020.106411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Gathala, M. K., Laing, A. M., Tiwari, T. P., Timsina, J., Rola-Rubzen, F., Islam, S., Rashid, M., Hossain, I., Hossain, A., Brown, B., &amp; Gerard, B. (2021). <strong>Improving smallholder farmers\u2019 gross margins and labor-use efficiency across a range of cropping systems in the Eastern Gangetic Plains.<\/strong> <em>World Development<\/em>, 138, 105266.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.worlddev.2020.105266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Gathala, M.K., Laing, A.M., Tiwari, T.P., Timsina, J., Islam, S., Chowdhury, K., Chattopadhyay, C., Singh, A.K., Bhatt, B.P., Shrestha, R., Barma, N.C.D., Rana, S., Jackson, T.M., &amp; Gerard, B. (2020). <strong>Enabling smallholder farmers to sustainably improve their food, energy and water nexus while achieving environmental and economic benefits<\/strong>. <em>Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews<\/em>, <em>120<\/em>.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.rser.2019.109645\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Gathala, M.K., Laing, A.M., Tiwari, T.P., Timsina, J., Islam, S., Bhattacharya, P.M., Dhar, T., Ghosh, A., Sinha, A.K., Chowdhury, A.K., Hossain, S., Hossain, I., Molla, S., Rashid, M., Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Dutta, S.K., Srivastwa, P.K., Chaudhary, B., Jha, S.K., Ghimire, P., Bastola, B., Chaubey, R.K., Kumar, U., &amp; G\u00e9rard, B. (2020). <strong>Energy-efficient, sustainable crop production practices benefit smallholder farmers and the environment across three countries in the Eastern Gangetic Plains, South Asia<\/strong>. <em>Journal of Cleaner Production<\/em>, <em>246<\/em>.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jclepro.2019.118982\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Haque, M., &amp; Bell, R. (2019). <strong>Partially mechanized non-puddled rice establishment: on-farm performance and farmers\u2019 perceptions<\/strong>. <em>Plant Production Science<\/em>, <em>22<\/em>(1).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/1343943X.2018.1564335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Hoque, M. A., Gathala, M. K., Hossain, M. M., Ziauddin, A. T. M., &amp; Krupnik, T. J. (2021). <strong>Modified strip tillage blades for two-wheel tractor seed drills improves maize crop establishment under conservation agriculture<\/strong>. Development Engineering, 6, 100061. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.deveng.2021.100061<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/1343943X.2018.1564335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read mo<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2352728521000038?via%3Dihub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">re<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Islam S., Gathala, M.K., Tiwari, T.P., Timsina, J., Laing, A.M., Maharjan, S., Chowdhury, A.K., Bhattacharya, P.M., Dhar, T., Mitra. B., Kumar, S., Srivasta, P.K., Dutta, K.S., Shrestha, R., Manandhar, S., Shrestha, S.R., Paneru, P., Siddiquie, N., Hossain, A., Islam, R., Ghosh, A.K., Rahman, M.A., Kumar, U., Rao, K.K., &amp; G\u00e9rard, B. (2019). <strong>Conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification: An opportunity to increase crop, system yields and water productivity for smallholders of the Eastern Gangetic Plain<\/strong>. <em>Field Crop Research<\/em>, <em>238 <\/em>(February), 1\u201317.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0378429019302400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Jat, M.L., Chakraborty, D., Ladha, J.K., Rana, D.S., Gathala, M.K., McDonald, A., &amp; Gerard, B. (2020). <strong>Conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification in South Asia<\/strong>. <em>Nature Sustainability<\/em>, <em>3<\/em>(4), 336\u2013343.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41893-020-0500-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Karki, E; Chaudhary, A; Timsina, P; Sharma, R; Leipzig, A; Sharma, A; Brown, B (Under Review) <strong>Does Gender Influence the evaluation of Conservation Agriculture in South Asia?<\/strong> Gender, Technology and Development (Submitted June 2022)<\/p><p class=\"\">Karki, E; Sharma, A; Chaudhary, A: Timsina, P; Brown, B (Under Review) <strong>Understanding why South Asian smallholder farmers do not progress from interest to use: A case study of Conservation Agriculture<\/strong>. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems<\/p><p class=\"\">Karki, E; Sharma, A; <strong>Brown, B<\/strong> (2021) <strong>Farm Mechanization in Nepal: Policy Context, Drivers and Options<\/strong>. <em>Journal of International Development.<\/em><\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jid.3592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Kumari, A., Kumar, S., Ghosh, M., Chandini, Dutta, S., Kumar, V., Pradhan, A.K., &amp; Behera, S. (2020). <strong>Effect of Tillage, Sowing Time and Irrigation Levels on Nutrient Uptake and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.)<\/strong>. <em>International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences<\/em>, <em>9<\/em>(3).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ijcmas.com\/abstractview.php?ID=16309&amp;SNo=34&amp;vol=9-3-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Llewellyn, R., &amp; Brown, B. (2020). <strong>Predicting Adoption of Innovations by Farmers: What is Different in Smallholder Agriculture?<\/strong> <em>Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy<\/em>, <em>42<\/em>, 100\u2013112.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1002\/aepp.13012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Miah, M., Haque, M., &amp; Bell, R. (2019). <strong>Impact of multicrop planter business on service providers\u2019 livelihood improvement in some selected areas of Bangladesh<\/strong>. <em>Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research<\/em>, <em>44<\/em>(3).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banglajol.info\/index.php\/BJAR\/article\/view\/43475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Mitra, Biplab et al. (2018) <strong>Unpuddled transplanting: a productive, profitable and energy efficient establishment technique in rice under Eastern sub-Himalayan plains<\/strong>.. Oryza 2018 Vol.55 No.3 pp.459-466<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Unpuddled-transplanting-a-productive-profitable-and.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Mitra et al. (2018) <strong>Herbicides options for effective weed management in zero-till maize<\/strong>. . Indian Journal of Weed Science, 50(2): 137-141.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2018_50_Issue-2_137-141.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Mitra, B., Bhattacharya, P., Sinha, A., Chatterjee, R., &amp; Chowdhury, A. (2020). <strong>Zero Tillage Technology in Jute Cultivation: A Successful Venture in West Bengal<\/strong>. <em>International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences<\/em>, <em>9<\/em>(5).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.aciar.gov.au\/sdip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Biplab-Mitra-et-al.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Mojid, M. A., &amp; Mainuddin, M. (2021). <strong>Water-Saving Agricultural Technologies: Regional Hydrology Outcomes and Knowledge Gaps in the Eastern Gangetic Plains \u2014 A Review<\/strong>. Water, <em>13<\/em>, 1\u201328.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2073-4441\/13\/5\/636\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Rola-Rubzen et al. (2020) <strong>Improving Gender Participation in Agricultural Technology Adoption in Asia: From Rhetoric to Practical Action<\/strong>, . Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy 42(1)<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1002\/aepp.13011?casa_token=DSaGvqjfcbUAAAAA%3APHRfx5sFjr35hHEHjp8VSyBfWcEfi8QqjrPCfyqpO_uVrCq44DNnZw4ljI1SYx8fo1fE-EP9zYnFg9s\" target=\"\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Sankar et al. (2020). <strong>Effect of seed rate and N application rate in wheat blast resistant genotype BHU 35 under zero till condition<\/strong>. <em>Journal of Cereal Research<\/em>, 12(3):338-341<\/p><p class=\"\">Sharma, A; Timsina, P; Chaudhary, A; Karki, E; Brown, B (Under Review) <strong>Expanding Zero Tillage Service Provision: perspectives from machinery owners in the Eastern Gangetic Plains<\/strong>. Environment, Development and Sustainability<\/p><p class=\"\">Sharma, P., Verma, A., Sharma, A., Verma, P., &amp; Bandyopadhyay, S. (2022). <strong>An Integrated Site Selection Criterion for Aquifer Storage and Recovery<\/strong>. <em>Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering<\/em>, <em>148<\/em>(5).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001674\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Sinha, A., Ghosh, A., Dhar, T., Bhattacharya, P., Mitra, B., Rakesh, S., Paneru, P., Shrestha, S.R., Manandhar, S., Beura, D.K., Dutta, S., Pradhan, A.K., Rao, K.K., Hossain, A., Siddiquie, N., Molla, M.S.H., Chaki, A.K., Gathala, M.K., Islam, M.S., Dalal, R.C., Gaydon, D.S., Laing, A.M., &amp; Menzies, N. (2019). <strong>Trends in key soil parameters under conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification farming practices in the Eastern Ganga Alluvial Plains<\/strong>. <em>Soil Research<\/em>, <em>57<\/em>(8), 883\u2013893.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publish.csiro.au\/SR\/SR19162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Srivastava, S. K., Kishore, A., &amp; Singh, J. (2021). <strong>Economic access to groundwater irrigation under alternate energy regimes in Bihar<\/strong>. <em>Agricultural Economics Research Review<\/em>, <em>2021<\/em>, 111\u2013119. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5958\/0974-0279.2021.00019.7<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5958\/0974-0279.2021.00019.7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Subedi, R., Karki, M., &amp; Panday, D. (2020). <strong>Food System and Water \u2013 Energy \u2013 Biodiversity Nexus in Nepal: A Review<\/strong>. <em>Agronomy<\/em>, <em>10<\/em>, 1\u201319.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2073-4395\/10\/8\/1129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Suri, B; Timsina, P; Brown, B; Karki, E; Chaudhary, A; Sharma, A; Sharma, R, Gartaula, H (Under Review) <strong>Farmers\u2019 Experience of Weed Management under Conservation Agriculture: Insights from the Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia<\/strong>. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems.<\/p><p class=\"\">Thingbaizam, L., Ghosh, A., &amp; Das, K. (2019). <strong>Differential pattern in labour use on male vs female managed farms and its economic consequences: a case study from Manipur, India<\/strong>. <em>Agricultural Economics Research Review<\/em>, <em>32<\/em>(1).<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/econpapers.repec.org\/article\/agsaerrae\/292209.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\">Timsina, P; Sharma, A; Karki, E; Chaudhary, A; B, Suri; Sharma, R; Brown, B (Under Review) <strong>Necessity as a driver of bending agricultural gender norms in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia<\/strong>. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability.<\/p><p class=\"\">Verma, A., &amp; Sharma, P. (2022). <strong>Aquifer Storage and Recovery Feasibility Study With Flowing Fluid Electrical Conductivity Logging in Shallow Aquifers of South Bihar, India<\/strong>. <em>Frontiers in Water<\/em>, <em>3<\/em>.<\/p><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/frwa.2021.802095\/full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><p class=\"\">Woltering, L., del Refugio Boa Alvarado, M., Stahl, J., van Loon, J., Ortiz Hern\u00e1ndez, E., Brown, B., Kumar Gathala, M., Thierfelder, C., Woltering, L., del Refugio Boa Alvarado, M., Stahl, J., van Loon, J., Ortiz Hern\u00e1ndez, E., Brown, B., Kumar Gathala, M., &amp; Thierfelder, C. (2022). <strong>Capacity development for scaling conservation agriculture in smallholder farming systems in Latin America, South Asia, and Southern Africa: exposing the hidden levels<\/strong>. <em>Knowledge Management for Development Journal<\/em>.<\/p><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.km4djournal.org\/index.php\/km4dj\/article\/view\/510\/644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52630c3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52630c3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book Chapters<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a57b2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a57b2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Ara\u00fcjo, A., Sims, B., Desbiolles, J., Bolonhezi, D., Haque, E., He, J., Abdalla Fayad, J., Kienzle, J., Wildner, L., Li, H., Zanella, M., El-Gharras, O., Bell, R., Peiretti, R., Mkomwa, S., Duiker, S., &amp; Friedrich, T. (2020). <strong>Status of mechanization in Conservation Agriculture systems<\/strong>. In A. Kassam (Ed.), <em>Advances in Conservation Agriculture Volume 1: Systems and Science<\/em>.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.19103\/AS.2019.0048.11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\">Darbas, T., Brown, P., Das, K., Datt, R., Kumar, R., Pradhan, K. &amp; Rola-Rubzen, F. (2020). <strong>The Feminization of Agriculture on the Eastern Gangetic Plains Implications for Rural Development<\/strong>. In <em>Bihar: Crossing Boundaries<\/em>. Delhi: Primus Books.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\">Dixon et al. (2020) <strong>Socioeconomic Impacts of Conservation Agriculture based Sustainable Intensification (CASI) with particular reference to South Asia<\/strong>, in Dang Y.P., Dalal R.C., Menzies N.W. (eds), <em>No-till Farming Systems for Sustainable Agriculture<\/em>, pp377-394, Springer, Cham. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-46409-7_22 (ISBN: 978-3-030-46408-0 (print); 978-3-030-46409-7.<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-030-46409-7_22\" target=\"\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publications Journal Articles Adhikari et al. (2018) Technical efficiency of hybrid maize production in eastern terai of Nepal: A stochastic frontier approach. Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources (2018) 1(1): 189-196 Read more \u00a0 Agrawal, S., Kumar, S., Singh, D., Dutta, S., &amp; Kumar, S. (2019). 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