Dr Fergus Sinclair

Senior Lecturer Agroforestry

  1. 2022
  2. Published

    Global analysis of yield benefits and risks from integrating trees with rice and implications for agroforestry research in Africa

    Rodenburg, J., Mollee, E., Coe, R. & Sinclair, F., 15 May 2022, In: Field Crops Research. 281

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Ten people-centered rules for socially sustainable ecosystem restoration

    Elias, M., Kandel, M., Mansourian, S., Meinzen-Dick, R., Crossland, M., Joshi, D., Kariuki, J., Lee, L. C., McElwee, P., Sen, A., Sigman, E., Singh, R., Adamczyk, E. M., Addoah, T., Agaba, G., Alare, R. S., Anderson, W., Arulingam, I., Bellis, SG. K. V., Birner, R., De Silva, S., Dubois, M., Duraisami, M., Featherstone, M., Gallant, B., Hakhu, A., Irvine, R., Kiura, E., Magaju, C., McDougall, C., McNeill, G. D., Nagendra, H., Nghi, T. H., Okamoto, D. K., Valencia, A. M. P., Pagella, T., Pontier, O., Post, M., Saunders, G. W., Schreckenberg, K., Shelar, K., Sinclair, F., Gautam, R. S., Spindel, N. B., Unnikrishnan, H., Wilson, G. T. G. N. N. & Winowiecki, L., 1 May 2022, In: Restoration Ecology. 30, 4, e13574.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. 2021
  5. Published

    Climate change adaptation in and through agroforestry: four decades of research initiated by Peter Huxley

    van Noordwijk, M., Coe, R., Sinclair, F. L., Luedeling, E., Bayala, J., Muthuri, C. W., Cooper, P., Kindt, R., Duguma, L., Lamanna, C. & Minang, P. A., 9 Jun 2021, In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 26, 5, 18.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Data on how tree planting and management practices influence tree seedling survival in Kenya and Ethiopia

    Magaju, C., Winowiecki, L. A., Bartolini, P., Jeitani, A., Ochenje, I., Frija, A., Ouerghemmi, H., Vågen, T-G., Makui, P., Bonaiuti, E., Hagazi, N., Tofu, A., Sitotaw, A., Crossland, M., Kiura, E., Hadgu, K., Muriuki, J., Carsan, S., Sola, P. & Sinclair, F., 1 Jun 2021, In: Data in Brief. 36, 107073.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Adoption of Agroforestry in Northwest Viet Nam: What Roles Do Social and Cultural Norms Play?

    Nguyen, M. P., Pagella, T., Catacutan, D. C., Nguyen, T. Q. & Sinclair, F., Apr 2021, In: Forests. 12, 4, 493.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Onto the farm, into the home: how intrahousehold gender dynamics shape land restoration in Eastern Kenya

    Pagella, T., Crossland, M., Sinclair, F., Paez Valencia, A. M., Magaju, C., Kiura, E. & Winowiecki, L., 1 Mar 2021, In: Ecologiical Restoration. 39, 1-2, p. 90-107

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. 2020
  10. Published

    Local Knowledge about Ecosystem Services Provided by Trees in Coffee Agroforestry Practices in Northwest Vietnam

    Nguyen, M. P., Vaast, P., Pagella, T. & Sinclair, F., 2 Dec 2020, In: Land. 9, 12

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Phosphorus acquisition by wheat from organic and inorganic sources labelled with P-32 and P-33 radioisotopes

    Scrase, F. M., Sinclair, F. L., Farrar, J. F., Pavinato, P. S. & Jones, D. L., 2020, In: Scientia Agricola. 77, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. 2019
  13. Published

    The contribution of agroecological approaches to realizing climate-resilient agriculture

    Sinclair, F., Wezel, A., Mbow, C., Chomba, S., Robiglio, V. & Harrison, R., 23 Aug 2019, Global Centre on Adaptation. 46 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportOther reportpeer-review

  14. Published

    The utility of farmer ranking of tree attributes for selecting companion trees in coffee production systems

    Dumont, E. S., Gassner, A., Agaba, G., Nansamba, R. & Sinclair, F., Aug 2019, In: Agroforestry Systems. 93, 4, p. 1469-1483

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    LOADING THE DICE IN FAVOUR OF THE FARMER: REDUCING THE RISK OF ADOPTING AGRONOMIC INNOVATIONS

    Coe, R., Njoloma, J. & Sinclair, F., Jun 2019, In: Experimental Agriculture. 55, S1, p. 67-83

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Structured stakeholder engagement leads to development of more diverse and inclusive agroforestry options

    Smith Dumont, E., Bonhomme, S., Pagella, T. & Sinclair, F., Jun 2019, In: Experimental Agriculture. 55, S1, p. 252-274 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    THE OPTIONS BY CONTEXT APPROACH: A PARADIGM SHIFT IN AGRONOMY

    Sinclair, F. & Coe, R., Jun 2019, In: Experimental Agriculture. 55, p. 1-13

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialpeer-review

  18. Published

    TO CONTROL OR NOT TO CONTROL: HOW DO WE LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW AGRONOMIC INNOVATIONS PERFORM ON FARMS?

    Coe, R., Njoloma, J. & Sinclair, F., Jun 2019, In: Experimental Agriculture. 55, S1, p. 303-309

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Regenerated trees in farmers’ fields increase soil carbon across the Sahel

    Bayala, J., Sanou, J., Bazié, HR., Coe, R., Kalinganire, A. & Sinclair, FL., 25 May 2019, In: Agroforestry Systems. 94, p. 401-415

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Enhancing maize productivity in agroforestry systems through managing competition: lessons from smallholders' farms, Rift valley, Kenya

    Nyaga, J., Muthuri, C. W., Barrios, E., Oborn, I. & Sinclair, F. L., Apr 2019, In: Agroforestry Systems. 93, 2, p. 715-730

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Farmers' knowledge of soil quality indicators along a land degradation gradient in Rwanda

    Pagella, T., Kuria, A., Sinclair, F., Barrios, E., Muthuri, C. W. & Mukuralinda, A., 1 Mar 2019, In: Geoderma Regional. 16, 14 p., e00199.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Mycorrhizas improve the absorption of non-available phosphorus by the green manure Tithonia diversifolia in poor soils

    Scrase, F. M., Sinclair, F. L., Farrar, J. F., Pavinato, P. S. & Jones, D. L., Mar 2019, In: Rhizosphere. 9, p. 27-33 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. 2018
  24. Published

    Implications of variation in local perception of degradation and restoration processes for implementing land degradation neutrality

    Crossland, M., Winowiecki, L., Pagella, T., Hadgu, K. & Sinclair, F., Dec 2018, In: Environmental Development. 28, p. 42-54 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Using Local Agroecological Knowledge in Climate Change Adaptation: A Study of Tree-Based Options in Northern Morocco

    Kmoch, L., Pagella, T., Palm, M. & Sinclair, F., Oct 2018, In: Sustainability. 10, 10, 17 p., 3719.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. 2017
  27. Published

    Provenance and pretreatment effect on seed germination of six provenances of Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev

    Fredrick, C., Muthuri, C., Ngamau, K. & Sinclair, F., Dec 2017, In: Agroforestry Systems. 91, 6, p. 1007-1017

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Accurate crop yield predictions from modelling tree-crop interactions in gliricidia-maize agroforestry

    Smethurst, P. J., Huth, N. I., Masikati, P., Sileshi, G. W., Akinnifesi, F. K., Wilson, J. & Sinclair, F., Jul 2017, In: Agricultural Systems. 155, p. 70-77

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Understanding patterns of tree adoption on farms in semi-arid and sub-humid Ethiopia

    Iiyama, M., Derero, A., Kelemu, K., Muthuri, C., Kinuthia, R., Ayenkulu, E., Kiptot, E., Hadgu, K., Mowo, J. & Sinclair, F. L., Apr 2017, In: Agroforestry Systems. 91, 2, p. 271-293

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya

    Mutemi, M., Njenga, M., Lamond, G., Kuria, A., Öborn, I., Muriuki, J. & Sinclair, F., 17 Feb 2017, Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach. Öborn, I., Atta-Krah, K., Phillips, M., Thomas, R., Vanlauwe, B. & Brooijmans, W. (eds.). London; New York: Earthscan, p. 177-195 419 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  31. Published

    Of mice and men: Why the unintended consequences of carbon markets matter

    Chomba, S., Kariuki, J., Lund, J. F. & Sinclair, F., Feb 2017, In: Land Use Policy. 61, p. 99-102

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Systems science at the scale of impact: Reconciling bottom up participation with the production of widely applicable research outputs

    Sinclair, F. L., 2017, SUSTAINABLE INTENSIFICATION IN SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE: AN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS RESEARCH APPROACH. p. 43-57 (Earthscan Food and Agriculture Series).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  33. 2016
  34. Published

    Relationships between on-farm tree stocks and soil organic carbon along an altitudinal gradient, Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

    Mathew, M. M., Majule, A. E., Sinclair, F. & Marchant, R., 1 Oct 2016, In: Forests, Trees and Livelihoods. 25, 4, p. 255-266 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    What can local knowledge contribute to our understanding of tree species selection on coffee farms?

    Agaba, G., Sandbrook, L., Gassner, A. & Sinclair, F., 25 Aug 2016, In: Agriculture for Development. 28, p. 21-25

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Local knowledge of tree attributes underpins species selection of coffee farms

    Lamond, G., Sandbrook, L., Gassner, A. & Sinclair, F., 31 May 2016, In: Experimental Agriculture.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Effect of soil properties on tree distribution across an agricultural landscape on a tropical mountain, Tanzania

    Mathew, M. M., Majule, A. E., Sinclair, F. & Marchant, R., 27 Apr 2016, In: Open Journal of Ecology. 6, 05, p. 264 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Variations in shoot and root growth of three provenances of Faidherbia albida in clay and sand soil

    Gachuiri, A., Muthuri, C., Muriuki, J. K., Jamnadass, R. H. & Sinclair, F., Feb 2016, In: Journal of Forestry Research. 27, 1, p. 59-66

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Can co-management of government forest reserves achieve devolution? Evidence from Malawi

    Chinangwa, L., Sinclair, F., Pullin, A. & Hockley, N., Jan 2016, In: Forests, Trees and Livelihoods. 25, 1, p. 41-58

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. 2015
  41. Published

    Field-scale modeling of tree-crop interactions: Challenges and development needs

    Luedeling, E., Smethurst, P. J., Baudron, F., Bayala, J., Huth, N. I., van Noordwijk, K., Ong, C. K., Mulia, R., Luisiana, B., Muthuri, C. & Sinclair, F. L., 26 Nov 2015, In: Agricultural Systems. 142, p. 51-29

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Roots of inequity: How the implementation of REDD plus reinforces past injustices

    Chomba, S., Kariuki, J., Lund, J. F. & Sinclair, F., 26 Oct 2015, In: Land Use Policy. 50, p. 202-213

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests

    Poorter, L., van der Sande, M. T., Thompson, J., Arets, E. J., Alarcón, A., Álvarez-Sánchez, J., Ascarrunz, N., Balvanera, P., Barajas-Guzmán, G., Boit, A., Bongers, F., Carvalho, F. A., Casanoves, F., Cornejo-Tenorio, G., Costa, F. R., de Castilho, C. V., Duivenvoorden, J. F., Dutrieux, L. P., Enquist, B. J., Fernández-Méndez, F., Finegan, B., Gormley, L., Healey, J. R., Hoosbeek, M. R., Ibarra-Manríquez, G., Junqueira, A. B., Levis, C., Licona, J. C., Lisboa, L. S., Magnusson, W. E., Martínez-Ramos, M., Martínez-Yrizar, A., Martorano, L. G., Maskell, L. C., Mazzei, L., Meave, J. A., Mora, F., Muñoz, R., Nytch, C., Pansonato, M. P., Parr, T. W., Paz, H., Pérez-García, E. A., Rentería, L. Y., Rodríguez-Velazquez, J., Rozendaal, D. M., Ruschel, A. R., Sakschewski, B., Salgado-Negret, B., Schietti, J., Simões, M., Sinclair, F. L., Souza, P. F., Souza, F. C., Stropp, J., ter Steege, H., Swenson, N. G., Thonicke, K., Toledo, M., Uriarte, M., van der Hout, P., Walker, P., Zamora, N. & and Peña-Claros, M., 8 Sept 2015, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 24, 11, p. 1314-1328

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Illusions of empowerment? Questioning policy and practice of community forestry in Kenya

    Chomba, S. W., Nathan, I., Minang, P. A. & Sinclair, F., 1 Sept 2015, In: Ecology and Society. 20, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Evaluating factors influencing heterogeneity in agroforestry adoption and practices within smallholder farms in Rift Valley, Kenya

    Nyaga, J., Barrios, E., Muthuri, C. W., Oborn, I., Matiru, V. & Sinclair, F. L., 17 Jul 2015, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 212, p. 106-118

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Provenance variation in seed morphological characteristics, germination and early seedling growth of Faidherbia albida

    Fredrick, C., Muthuri, C., Ngamau, K. & Sinclair, F., May 2015, In: Journal of Horticulture and Forestry. 7, 5, p. 127-140 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. 2014
  48. Published

    The political economy of forest entitlements: can community based forest management reduce vulnerability at the forest margin?

    Chomba, S., Treue, T. & Sinclair, F. L., 12 Dec 2014, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 58, p. 37-46

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Farmers in Cote d'Ivoire value integrating tree diversity in cocoa for the provision of ecosystem services

    Smith Dunmont, E., Gnahousa, G. M., Ohouo, L., Sinclair, F. L. & Vaast, P., 20 Mar 2014, In: Agroforestry Systems. 88, 6, p. 1047-1066

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Development and use of a typology of mapping tools to assess their fitness for supporting management of ecosystem service provision

    Pagella, T. F. & Sinclair, F. L., Mar 2014, In: Landscape Ecology. 29, 3, p. 383-399

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Scaling up agroforestry requires research 'in' rather than 'for' development

    Coe, R., Sinclair, F. & Barrios, E., Feb 2014, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 6, p. 73-77

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Consistency in bird use of tree cover across tropical agricultural landscapes Read More: http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/13-0585.1

    Mendoza, S. V., Harvey, C. A., Saens, J. C., Casanoves, F., Carvajal, J. P., Villalobos, J. G., Hernandez, B., Medina, A., Montero, J., Merlo, D. S. & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Jan 2014, In: Ecological Applications. 24, 1, p. 158-168

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  53. 2013
  54. Published

    Polyscape: A GIS mapping framework providing efficient and spatially explicit landscape-scale valuation of multiple ecosystem services

    Jackson, B., Pagella, T. F., Sinclair, F., Orellana, B., Henshaw, A., Reynolds, B., McIntyre, N., Wheater, H. & Eycott, A., 1 Apr 2013, In: Landscape and Urban Planning. 112

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Effects of light environment on maize in hillside agroforestry systems of Nepal

    Tiwari, T. P., Brook, R. M., Wagstaff, P. & Sinclair, F. L., Mar 2013, In: Food Security. 4, 1, p. 103-114

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  56. 2012
  57. Published

    Local knowledge of impacts of tree cover on ecosystem services in smallholder coffee production systems

    Sinclair, F. L., Cerdán, C. R., Rebolledo, M. C., Soto, G. & Rapidel, B. S., 1 Jul 2012, In: Agricultural Systems. 110, p. 119-130

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  58. Published

    More Stable Productivity of Semi Natural Grasslands than Sown Pastures in a Seasonally Dry Climate

    Ospina, S., Rusch, G. M., Pezo, D., Casanoves, F. & Sinclair, F. L., 9 May 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 5, p. e.35555

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Morphological and AFLP diversity in Thaumatococcus daniellii, the source of the protein sweetener thaumatin

    Waliszewski, W. S., Sinclair, F. L. & Steele, K. A., Jan 2012, In: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 59, 1, p. 151-161

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  60. 2011
  61. Published

    Conservation value of dispersed tree cover threatened by pasture management.

    Harvey, C. A., Villanueva, C., Esquivel, H., Gomez, R., Ibrahim, M., Lopez, M., Martinez, J., Munoz, D., Restrepo, C., Saenz, J. C., Villacis, J. & Sinclair, F. L., 15 May 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 261, 10, p. 1664-1674

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  62. Published

    The effect of land use systems on tree diversity: farmer preference and species composition of cocoa-based agroecosystems in Ghana.

    Anglaaere, L. C., Cobbina, J., Sinclair, F. L. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Mar 2011, In: Agroforestry Systems. 81, 3, p. 249-265

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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