Bright Gyamfi Adu

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Also at Council for Scientific and Industrial Researchfrom their recent papers

Principal Technologist, CSIR-Plant Genetic Resources research Institute, since 2019per ORCID

Publishing since 2020, latest 2023

A young energetic man with a penchant for new knowledge in plant sciences Sustainable plant nutrition Anything AGRICULTURE and ENVIRONMENTAL. From ORCID

Plant Science
Forestry
Geography, Planning and Development
Soil Science

In their own words

Genetic Variation is the Spice of Life

Publications: 62020–2023
Citations: 76to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 2.751.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%2 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 50%3 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

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Principal Technologist, Plant genetic diversityCSIR-Plant Genetic Resources research Institutesince 2019

Education

Doctoral Plant Nutrition (Molecular and Physiological studies on low Nitrogen tolerance in wild-rice introgession lines), Applied Biological chemistry (Lab of Plant Nutrition and fertilizer)The University of Tokyo2021–2024
MASTERS OF PHILOSOPHY (PLANT BREEDING), CROP AND SOIL SCIENCEKWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY2016–2018
Bachelor Of science in Agriculture, Faculty of agriculture, KNUSTKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2011–2015

Honours, memberships and service

Publications

6 in all

Analysis of agro-morphological variability and inter-trait relationships in Ghanaian groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) accessions
2023Plant Genetic ResourcesJournal0 citations10.1017/s1479262123000916
High-density DArT-based SilicoDArT and SNP markers for genetic diversity and population structure studies in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
2021PLoS ONE

adubright1992@gmail.comPublic on their ORCID record

Bg.adu@csir.org.ghPublic on their ORCID record

adubright1992@g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jpPublic on their ORCID record

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Geography, Planning and Development117%

Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural pest management studies3
Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies3
Banana Cultivation and Research2
Cassava research and cyanide2
Peanut Plant Research Studies2
African Botany and Ecology Studies1
Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies1
Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques1
Plant Virus Research Studies1
Soybean genetics and cultivation1
Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH6 papers
CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH3 papers
Cocoa Research Institute of GhanaGH1 paper

Where they publish

Ecological Genetics and Genomics2
Advances in Agriculture1
International Journal of Agronomy1
Plant Genetic Resources1
PLoS ONE1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Gold 3 · 50%In an open-access journal
Closed 3 · 50%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 6 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology3
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa2
Innovation and Networks Executive Agency1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger3
15Life on land1

NUGS Vice Chancellor award for best graduating of College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, KNUST, Ghana.Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2015
best graduating student in Agriculture, Faculty of agriculture, KNUSTKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2015