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Selorm Akaba · Peerford
University of Cape Coast / Scholars Selorm Akaba University of Cape Coast
Lecturer, University of Cape Coast , since 2004per ORCID Publishing since 2012, latest 2026
In their own words
Agricultural Economics Sustainable Food Systems Technology Assessment Climate Actions
Publications 56 Publications 2012–2026
Citations 1,470 Citations to those papers
h-index 18 h-index i10-index 25
Field-weighted impact 8.71 Field-weighted impact 1.00 is the world average
World top 10% 44% World top 10% 17 of 39 scored papers
Open access 72% Open access 28 of the 39 whose access is recorded 5 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 2,062 citations, h-index 21 and i10-index 28 (1,887 citations and h-index 21 since 2021), as of October 14, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year Papers, and the citations to them
Citations received each year
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
Plant Science 1425%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1120%
Soil Science 713%
Food Science 611%
Business and International Management 59%
Economics and Econometrics 59%
Genetics 47%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 35%
Information Systems and Management 35%
Media Technology 35%
Topics most written on
Agricultural Innovations and Practices11 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development4 Potato Plant Research4 Climate change impacts on agriculture3 GABA and Rice Research3 ICT Impact and Policies3 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion3 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics3 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour3 Advances in Cucurbitaceae Research2 Agricultural risk and resilience2 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research2
Where they publish Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 3 ADRRI Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 2 Frontiers in Horticulture 2 International Journal of Technology and Management Research 2 Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2 University of Cape Coast 2 Development goals addressed From each paper’s title and abstract
2 Zero hunger 9 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure 3 13 Climate action 3 1 No poverty 2 3 Good health and well-being 2 7 Affordable and clean energy 2 17 Partnerships for the goals 2 6
Most cited 2021 276 citations World top 10% Open access · Hybrid
2014 202 citations
Certificate in Peace and Development Studies, Peace and Development Studies
2012
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management Maastricht School of Management 2010
On their papers
Every institution they have given on a paper.
Acta Ecologica Sinica 1
African Journal of Agricultural Research 1 How it can be read 72% free to read, of the 39 recorded
Diamond 7 · 13% Free to read and to publish Gold 18 · 32% In an open-access journal Hybrid 2 · 4% Open in a subscription journal Green 1 · 2% A copy in a repository Closed 11 · 20% Behind a paywall Unknown 17 · 30% Not recorded by the source Who funds it 14 of 56 papers name a funder
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 3 National Key Research and Development Program of China 3 African Union 2 European Commission 2 National Natural Science Foundation of China 2 National Social Science Fund of China 2 African Union Commission 1 Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung 1 Clean water and sanitation
1
8 Decent work and economic growth 1
12 Responsible consumption and production 1
16 Peace, justice and strong institutions 1 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
7
2020 116 citations World top 10%
2019 112 citations World top 10% Open access · Gold
2020 100 citations World top 10%