Comfort Freeman

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2008, latest 2025

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Economics and Econometrics
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Marketing
Plant Science
Agronomy and Crop Science

Publications: 152008–2025
Citations: 247to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 4.121.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 53%8 of 15 scored papers
Open access: 87%13 papers free to read

4 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Publications

15 in all

Under farmers’ eyes: understanding differential access to subsidized fertilizers in Ghana
2025Nutrient Cycling in AgroecosystemsJournalOpen access3 citations10.1007/s10705-025-10440-6
Applying mulch and manure in smallholder cropping systems: challenges, realities, limitations, and opportunities
2025Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1173%
Economics and Econometrics640%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics213%
Marketing213%
Plant Science213%
Agronomy and Crop Science17%
Automotive Engineering17%
Business and International Management17%
Computer Science Applications17%
Forestry17%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices10
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion6
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development3
Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture2
Agricultural Development and Management1
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Agriculture and Rural Development Research1
Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems1
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems1
Climate change impacts on agriculture1
Digital Economy and Work Transformation1
Diverse Educational Innovations Studies1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

53% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223455Home

Most frequent partner countries

Netherlands6
Morocco5
United States4
United Kingdom2
Côte d’Ivoire1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Wageningen University & ResearchNL6 papers
Université Mohammed VI PolytechniqueMA5 papers
International Fertilizer Development CenterUS4 papers
University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
University of ExeterGB1 paper
University of ManchesterGB1 paper
University of VermontUS1 paper
Africa Rice CenterCI1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
University of Hassan II CasablancaMA1 paper

Where they publish

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems3
The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension2
Canadian Agri-food & Rural Advisory Extension and Education Journal1
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems1
Heliyon1
International Journal of Technology Management1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger5
8Decent work and economic growth2
1No poverty1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Gendered access to productive resources – evidence from small holder farmers in Awutu Senya West District of Ghana
Scientific African
202096 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
The effect of smallholder maize farmers’ perceptions of climate change on their adaptation strategies: the case of two agro-ecological zones in Ghana
Heliyon13
202152 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Agricultural informational flow in informal communication networks of farmers in Ghana

2016Journal of Development and Communication StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author11 citations10.4314/jdcs.v4i2.4

Journal of Development and Communication Studies1

NJAS Impact in Agricultural and Life Sciences1

How it can be read

87% free to read

Diamond 2 · 13%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 27%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 27%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 7%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 15 papers name a funder

Durham University1
Economic and Social Research Council1
Wageningen University and Research1

200844 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Agricultural informational flow in informal communication networks of farmers in Ghana

Journal of Development and Communication Studies2

201611 citationsOpen access · Diamond