RUTHENBERG AWARD
All Ruthenberg Graduate Award Winners in alphabetic order
Andres, Christian: "Fertilization of Dioscorea rotundata with poultry manure: effects on nutrient dynamics and nutrient unse efficiencies", Ruthenberg Award 2013 Summary as View-PDF
Aufderheide-Voigts, Mareike: "Reproductive performance and modelled herd development of cattle kept by Borana pastoralists in Southern Ethiopia", Ruthenberg Award 2016 Summary as View-PDF
Bahru, Bezawit Adugna: "Climatic shocks, child undernutrition, and health outcomes: A quantitative analysis using the Young Lives cohort study", Ruthenberg Award 2018 Summary as View-PDF
Bartusch, Kai Steffen: "Elevated temperatures accelerate graft formation: a key factor for optimizing cotyledon micrografting", Ruthenberg Award 2021 Summary in German as View-PDF
Baumann, Soo Mee: "Measuring Food Security in Laos. Validation of the World Food Programme’s Food Consumption Score for the Lao Context", Ruthenberg Award 2010 Summary as View-PDF
Baumgartner, Daniel: "Improvement of Traditional Methods of Palm Oil Processing in Cameroon", Ruthenberg Award 2001 Summary as View-PDF
Beyene, Blen: "Drought stress effect on the glucosinolate content of Brassica carinata A. Braun", Ruthenberg Award 2007 Summary as View-PDF
Bierkamp, Sina: “Assessing the Role of Natural Resource Extraction and its Determinants for Rural Households in Southeast Asia”, Ruthenberg-Förderpreis 2020 Summary as View-PDF
Bierschenk, Birgit: “Rice wild relatives under different iron stress regimes – growth parameters, yield and grain quality factors”, Ruthenberg Award 2019 Summary as View-PDF
Birkenberg, Athena: "Forest Access and Governance: A case study on Karen community forestry in Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand", Ruthenberg Award 2012 Summary as View-PDF
Bühler, Dorothee Christine: "Child labor and reduction in education - Coping mechanisms for income shocks", Ruthenberg Award 2014 Summary as View-PDF
Bues, Andrea: "Agricultural Foreign Direct Investment, Water Rights and Conflict - an Institutional Analysis from Ethiopia", Ruthenberg Award 2011 Summary as View-PDF
Daude, Sabine: "Food Security and the Developing Countries in the WTO Negotiations", Ruthenberg Award 2001 Summary as View-PDF
Fischer, Sahrah: "The baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) in southern Kenya - A study on status, distribution, use, and importance in Taita-Taveta County.", Ruthenberg Award 2015 Summary as View-PDF
Guuroh, Reginald Tang: "Contribution of home gardens to household income generation in Burkina Faso (a case study of Bieha District)", Ruthenberg Award 2012 Summary as View-PDF
Häring, Volker: "Nachhaltigkeit der Landnutzung in einem tropischen Berglandgebiet in der Son La Provinz, Vietnam. (Sustainable land use in a tropical mountainous area in the Son La Province, Vietnam)", Ruthenberg Award 2009 Summary as View-PDF
Hardeweg, Bernd: "Economic Approach for Evaluating Desert Locust Control Strategies", Ruthenberg Award 2000 Summary as View-PDF
Höffler, Heike: "Implications of Food Market Liberalisation in Developing Countries: Empirical Evidence from the Kenyan Dairy Sub-Sector", Ruthenberg Award 2002 Summary as View-PDF
Houssou, Nazaire Sénou Idrissou: "Debt Position of Developing Countries and new Initiatives for Debt Reduction. A Panel Data Fixed Effects Estimation of the Impacts of the HIPC Initiatives", Ruthenberg Award 2005 Summary as View-PDF
Jacobi, Johanna: "Agricultural Biodiversity as a Livelihood Strategy? The Case of Wastewater-Irrigated Vegetable Cultivation along the Musi River in Periurban Hyderabad, India", Ruthenberg Award 2010 Summary as View-PDF
Jankowski, Anna: "Economics of Biological Control of diamondback Moth in Vegetable Production in East Africa", Ruthenberg Award 2008 Summary as View-PDF
Jesser, Achim: "Development, Testing, and Optimization of a Prototype Seedball Machine for Sahelian Smallholder Farmers in Niger", Ruthenberg Award 2021 Summary as View-PDF
Johannsen, Julia: "„I’m Weaver and Farmer at the Same Time“: Non-Agricultral Employment, Gender and Development in Rural Guatemala", Ruthenberg Award 2004 Summary as View-PDF
Keding (née Keller), Gudrun B.: "African nightshade, eggplant, Spiderflower et al. - production and consumption of traditional vegetables in Tanzania from the farmers point of view", Ruthenberg Award 2005 Summary as View-PDF
Kirchner, Ella: "From outreach to holistic social performance: expanding the microfinance trade-off debate regarding financial performance using principal component analysis", Ruthenberg Award 2021 Summary as View-PDF
Kleinau, Christina: "Are rising prices in agricultural commodity markets in the interests of the Bottom of the Pyramid?", Ruthenberg Award 2013 Summary as View-PDF
Kleinwechter, Ulrich: "The Significance and Adoption of Quality and Safety Standards in International Agricultural Trade - A Developing Country Case Study of the Mango Export Sector in Piura, Peru", Ruthenberg Award 2006 Summary as View-PDF
Knüpfer, Judith: "Strategien ethnischer Minderheiten in Nordthailand im Spannungsfeld zwischen staatlicher Aufforstungspolitik und Einkommenssicherung. Eine Fallstudie in zwei Dörfern der Provinz Chiang Rai, Thailand (Strategies of ethnic minorities in Northern Thailand in the conflict area between governmental reforestation measures and securing. A case study of two villages in the Chiang Rai Province, Thailand)", Ruthenberg Award 2000 Summary as View-PDF
Laso Bayas, Juan Carlos: "Assessment of physical mitigation provided by tree crops in the 2004 Tsunami event in Aceh-Indonesia", Ruthenberg Award 2008 Summary as View-PDF
Leiser, Willmar: "Variation for Adaptation of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) to Low Phosphorous Soils in Mali (West Africa)", Ruthenberg Award 2011 Summary as View-PDF
Liebe, Jens: "Estimation of Water Storage Capacity and Evaporation Losses of Small Reservoirs in the Upper East Regions of Ghana", Ruthenberg Award 2003 Summary as View-PDF
Liebenehm, Sabine: "Economic impact of livestock research on farmers`knowledge and productivity - the case of trypanosomosis in West Africa", Ruthenberg Award 2009 Summary as View-PDF
Ludwig, Till: "Impact of hybrid rice on food security. A spatial equilibrium analysis of global adoption and diffusion of hybrid rice varieties", Ruthenberg Award 2013 Summary as View-PDF
Lustenberger, Jörg: "Sustainable Shrimp - Marktnische oder Wachstumspotential (Sustainable Shrimp production - market niche or growth potential?)", Ruthenberg Award 2001 Summary only in German as View-PDF
Matthus, Elsa: "Genome wide association study (GWAS) to identify genes associated with tolerance to iron toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.) - greenhouse experiment and field validation", Ruthenberg Award 2014 Summary as View-PDF
Meemken, Eva-Marie: "Adapting the Peruvian Agricultural Sector to Climate Change: Policy Processes and the Perspective of Small-Scale Farmers in the Andes", Ruthenberg Award 2014 Summary as View-PDF
Meise, Dominic: "Food security in Stung Treng, Cambodia - An empirical assessment", Ruthenberg Award 2015 Summary as View-PDF
Molitor, Ramona: "Testing the fetal origins hypothesis: The case of rainfall shocks in India", Ruthenberg Award 2015 Summary as View- PDF
Nagle, Marcus Constant: "Comparison of Partial Rootzone Drying with other Irrigation Regimes on Yield and Quality of Mango", Ruthenberg Award 2006 Summary as View-PDF
Nikolic, Nina, "Vegetation and Soil Assessment along a Land Use Gradient Hillside in the Uplands of Northern Vietnam", Ruthenberg Award 2003 Summary as View-PDF
Nöldeke, Beatrice: "Gender-Specific Aspects of Transforming Fish Value Chains in Zambia" , Ruthenberg Award 2018 Summary as View-PDF
Otto, Lutz-Heiner: "Assessing the economic potential and land-use changes of Conservation Agriculture practices in northern Namibia - A multiperiod modeling approach", Ruthenberg Award 2018 Summary as View-PDF
Reiber, Christoph: "Potential and constraints of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) in Honduran hillside - A farmers’ assessment", Ruthenberg Award 2004 Summary as View-PDF
Reichl-Petsch, Tanja: "Krankenernährung in Haydom, Tansania (Nutrition of inpatients in Haydom, Tanzania)", Ruthenberg Award 2003 Summary as View-PDF
Reif, Jochen Christoph: "Genetic Diversity within and between Seven Tropical Maize Populations Investigated with SSR Markers and Relation to the Heterosis of Their Crosses", Ruthenberg Award 2002 Summary as View-PDF
Rysavy, Anne: "GIS Based Gap Analysis as a Tool for Biodiversity Conservation Optimization: The IITA Cowpea Collection", Ruthenberg Award 2009 Summary as View-PDF
Scheiterle, Lilli:"Opportunities and challenges in the production of maize in Northern Ghana. Insights from a household survey", Ruthenberg Award 2012 Summary as View-PDF
Schlechtriem, Christian: "Effekt von L-Carnitin auf Wachstum, Futterverwertung, Körperzusammensetzung und Mortalität bei Tilapiahybriden (Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis aureus) unter teichwirtschaftlichen Bedingungen in Israel (Effect of L-carnitine on growth, feed utilization, body composition and mortality in tilapia hybrids (Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis aureus) under pond keeping conditions in Israel)", Ruthenberg Award 2000 Summary as View-PDF
Schweizer, Steffen A.: "Evaluation of soil physical properties under long-term organic and conventional agricultural systems in Central India", Ruthenberg Award 2016 Summary as View-PDF
Secondini, Giulia: "The Role of Services for Small Farmers’ Agricultural Growth. A study of Maddur taluk, in Mandya district, Karnataka, India", Ruthenberg Award 2010 Summary as View-PDF
Steglich, Mirijam: "Smallholder Dairy Intensification in the Ethiopian Highlands: Consequences for Intra-household Resource Allocation and Distribution of Benefits - with Special Regard to Child Nutrition", Ruthenberg Award 1999 Summary as View-PDF
Steinhübel, Franziska:"Do Indonesian Consumers Value Organic Rice? – Evidence from a Willingness to Pay Experiment with Randomised Pricing”, Ruthenberg-Förderpreis 2020 Summary as View-PDF
Steinke, Jonathan: "Citizen Science with Resource-poor Farmers as a new Approach to Climate Adaptation and Food Security: Evidence from Honduras", Ruthenberg Award 2016 Summary as View-PDF
Stinzing, Florian Conrad: "Partialanalyse und Analytik von Betaxanthinen und Untersuchungen zum Vorkommen von Betalainen in Früchten von Opuntia ficusindica (Partial Analysis and Analysis of Betaxanthines and Investigations on the Presence of Betalaines in Fruits of Opuntia ficus-indica)", Ruthenberg Award 1999 Summary only in German as View-PDF
Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul jr.: "A double hurdle model of the impacts of improved chickpea adoption on smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia (panel analysis)”, Ruthenberg Award 2019Summary as View-PDF
Theesfeld, Insa Johanna: "Vietnam"s Rural Credit Market - Determinants of Farmers" Bankability", Ruthenberg Award 2000 Summary as View-PDF
van Edig, Xenia Felice: "Measurement of Absolute Poverty and Indicators of Poverty among Rural Households in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia", Ruthenberg Award 2007 Summary as View-PDF
Villalba, Roberto: "The ‘Uberization’ of agricultural mechanization services: The case of EM3 Agri Services in Rajasthan, India”, Ruthenberg-Förderpreis 2020 Summary as View-PDF
Wenndorf, Maike: "Herkunft der Futtermittel zur Erzeugung des in Deutschland konsumierten Fleisches (Origin of animal feed for the production of consumed meat in Germany)", Ruthenberg Award 2008 Summary as View-PDF
Wollni, Meike:"Assessing the Poverty Outreach of Microfinance Institutions at Household and Regional Level", Ruthenberg Award 2002 Summary as View-PDF
