.views-field-publication-categories{
  display: block;
}

/*  Always target both view-publication-index-view and view-taxonomy-term   */

.view-publication-index-view .view-content>:nth-child(odd),
.view-taxonomy-term .view-content>:nth-child(odd){
  background-color: #f6f6f2;
}

.view-publication-index-view .view-content>:nth-child(even),
.view-taxonomy-term .view-content>:nth-child(even){
  background-color: #fdfdf9;
}

.view-publication-index-view .views-row:hover,
.view-taxonomy-term .views-row:hover{
  background-color: #d6d6d2;
}