Emmanuel Ackah

University of Ghana

Also at West Africa Centre for Crop Improvementfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1978, latest 2023

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Plant Science
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Horticulture
Agronomy and Crop Science

Publications: 81978–2023
Citations: 82to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.111.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%1 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 75%6 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Program Officer, Sustainability ProgramFludor Ghana Limited2024–2026

Education

Mphil. Seed Science and Technology, West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Ghana2022–2023
Bsc. Agricultural Science Education, Crop and Soil ScienceUniversity of Education, Winneba, College of Agriculture Education2015–2019

On their papers

University of Education, Winneba5 works

Publications

8 in all

Impact of Progressive Pruning on Leaf Miner (Coelaenomenodera lameensis) Incidence and the Yield of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) —A Case Study of Benso Oil Palm Plantation Plc, Adum Banso Estate, Ghana
2023American Journal of Plant SciencesJournalOpen access2 citations10.4236/ajps.2023.143025
Adaptability and yield performance of taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) cultivars in three agro-ecological zones in Ghana

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics338%
Plant Science338%
Ecology225%
Geography, Planning and Development225%
Horticulture225%
Agronomy and Crop Science113%
Animal Science and Zoology113%
Aquatic Science113%
Food Science113%
Inorganic Chemistry113%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agriculture and Rural Development Research2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
Date Palm Research Studies2
Oil Palm Production and Sustainability2
Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies2
Agricultural pest management studies1
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems1
Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth1
Climate change impacts on agriculture1
Coconut Research and Applications1
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis1
Irrigation Practices and Water Management1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria1
India1
Pakistan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH5 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH4 papers
West Africa Centre for Crop ImprovementGH2 papers
University of EducationPK1 paper
Ghana Education ServiceGH1 paper
Takoradi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG1 paper
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
University College of Agriculture and Environmental StudiesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center3
American Journal of Plant Sciences1
Crop Science1
Ecological Genetics and Genomics1
Plant Physiology Reports1
Нива Поволжья1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger2
14Life below water1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Effects of fermentation and drying durations on the quality of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) beans during the rainy season in the Juaboso District of the Western-North Region, Ghana
Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center
202126 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Pod Development Period in Cowpeas: Varietal Differences as Related to Seed Characters and Environmental Effects1
Crop Science
197823 citations
Effect of drought length on the performance of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var capitata) in the forest-savannah transition zone, Ghana
Plant Physiology Reports15

West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Ecological Genetics and Genomics

Effects of fermentation and drying durations on the quality of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) beans during the rainy season in the Juaboso District of the Western-North Region, Ghana

2021Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding26 citations10.1186/s42269-021-00634-7

Effects of different soil amendments and age of transplant on the post-harvest quality and shelf life of sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruits

2021Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1186/s42269-021-00630-x

2021Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1186/s42269-021-00587-x

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 5 · 63%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 2 · 25%Behind a paywall

202019 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Effects of different soil amendments and age of transplant on the post-harvest quality and shelf life of sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruits

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center

20215 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center2

20215 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond