2026

Jing Yi, Jeisson Prieto, Elisabeth Garner, Hale A. Tufan. According to whom? Spousal, household, and plot differences in improved cassava variety adoption in Nigeria. Plants People Planet. doi: 10.1002/ppp3.70213

 

Herrighty, E. M., Specht, C. D., Gore, M. A., Solano, L., Estrada-Gamboa, J., et al. (2026). Genomic sampling and population structure of farmer-maintained varieties reveal previously uncharacterized diversity of Theobroma cacao L. in Costa Rica. bioRxiv, 2026.03.30.715340. https://doi.org/10.1101/2026.03.30.715340

 

Occelli, M., Kumar, K., Gomez, M., Hoddinott, J., & Tufan, H. A. (2026). Technology exposure and adoption over time: Lessons from Bt Eggplant in Bangladesh. Agricultural Economics, 57(1), e70064. https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12812

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2025

David Brown, Hale A. Tufan. AI-based data synthesis of crop trait prioritization studies. Crop Science. doi: 10.1002/csc2.70198

 

Erin E. Farmer, David Brown, Michael A. Gore, Hale A. Tufan. Applying large language models to extract information from crop trait prioritization studies. New Phytologist Foundation. doi: 10.1002/ppp3.70075

 

M. Occelli, K. Kumar, M. Gomez, J. Hoddinott, H. A. Tufan. Technology Exposure and Adoption Over Time: Lessons From Bt Eggplant in Bangladesh. Agricultural Economics. doi: 10.1111/agec.70064

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Meibuko NM, Mtui HD and Baltazari A (2025) Effect of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties on leaf bud sprouting for rapid multiplication of planting materials. Front. Plant Sci. 15:1453538. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2024.1453538

 

Njuki, J., H. A. Tufan, V. Polar, H. Campos, & M. Morgan-Bell (2025). Gender, Power and Politics in Agriculture. Springer Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51200-1

 

Tarjem, I., L. Del Duca, H. Tufan, S. Savilaakso, L. Errington, J. Porciello, et al. (2025). Mapping Definitions of Management and Leadership in Capacity Development in Africa’s Agrifood Systems: A Systematic Map Protocol. protocolRxiv, 20250226640. https://doi.org/10.26434/protocolrxiv.20250226640

 

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2024

M. Occelli, E. Compaore, D. Brown, F. Barry, L.S. Poda, F. Traore, A. Waongo, D. Rubin, H.A. Tufan. Ex-ante priority setting in crop breeding: Towards inclusive innovation for impact. Agricultural Systems. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.103952

 

Occelli M., Mukerjee R., Miller C., Porciello J., Puerto, S., Garner E., Guerra M., Gomez, M., Tufan H.A. A scoping review on tools and methods for trait prioritization in crop breeding programmes. Nature Plants. doi: 10.1038/s41477-024-01639-6

 

​H. A. Tufan, A. Sidle, & K. Kintzi (2024). Let’s Talk About Land: A Tale of Two Narratives in Gender and Agricultural Development. Gender, Power and Politics in Agriculture: Revisiting Theory and Practice, 15-38. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51200-1_3

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Mbise, V. E., Sibuga, K. P., & Mtui, H. D. (2024). Impact of planting techniques and cutting sizes on cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) sprouting and subsequent vegetative growth in various nursery environments. Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science, 5(2), 113–124. https://doi.org/10.62773/jcocs.v5i2.242

 

Porciello, J., V. Skidan, R. Ambikapathi, B Boonabaana, J. Guerra, P. Lidder, et al. (2024). The state of the field for research on agrifood systems. Juno Reports, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.5555/juno.2024.01

 

2023

Cullen, B., K. A. Snyder, D. Rubin, & H. A. Tufan (2023). ‘They think we are delaying their outputs’. The challenges of interdisciplinary research: understanding power dynamics between social and biophysical scientists in agricultural R4D. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, 1250709. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1250709

 

Tarjem IA and Tufan HA. The men who feed the world? Putting masculinities on the agenda for crop breeding research for development. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 7:1243217. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2023.1243217

 

Liani, M. L., S. M. Cole, D. F. Mwakanyamale, L. Baumung, N. Saleh, A. Webber, et al. (2023). Uneven ground? Intersectional gender inequalities in the commercialized cassava seed system in Tanzania. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, 1155769. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1155769

 

Mukerjee R, Faye NF, Badji MJ, Gomez M, Rubin D, Tufan HA and Occelli M. Intra-household discrete choice experiment for trait preferences: a new method. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 7:1257076. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2023.1257076

 

Occelli M, Rubin D and Tufan HA. Crowdsourcing priorities: a new participatory ex-ante framework for crop improvement. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 7:1265109. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2023.1265109