Abdul‐Halim Abubakari

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Plant Science
Soil Science
Pollution
Food Science
Global and Planetary Change
Water Science and Technology

Publications: 332011–2026
Citations: 342to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 1.141.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 12%4 of 33 scored papers
Open access: 88%29 papers free to read

2 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

33 in all

Evaluation of DSSAT-CROPGRO Model for Greenhouse Tomato in Northern Ghana
2026International Journal of Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IJIRAD)JournalOpen access0 citations10.47762/2025.964x.176
Integrated Fertilizer, Irrigation and Variety Management Strategies for Sustainable Greenhouse Tomato Production in Tropical Climates
2026

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Citations received each year

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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 Science1442%
Soil Science1030%
Pollution618%
Food Science515%
Global and Planetary Change412%
Water Science and Technology412%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics39%
Agronomy and Crop Science26%
Animal Science and Zoology26%
Ecology26%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Heavy metals in environment5
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal4
Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques4
Irrigation Practices and Water Management4
Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics4
Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control3
Growth and nutrition in plants3
Organic Food and Agriculture3
Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics3
African Botany and Ecology Studies2
Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects2
Seed and Plant Biochemistry2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

48% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Germany8
Sri Lanka4
China2
Rwanda2
Sweden1
South Sudan1
Spain1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ruhr University BochumDE6 papers
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)LK4 papers
University of KasselDE4 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Jilin Agricultural UniversityCN2 papers
Ministry of Water Resources and IrrigationEG2 papers
University of RwandaRW2 papers
University of GöttingenDE1 paper
Bundesanstalt Technisches HilfswerkDE1 paper
University of ReadingGB1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Health and Pollution2
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science2
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Formatio Circumiectus1
African Journal of Agricultural Research1
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY1
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger11
6Clean water and sanitation5
15Life on land3
11Sustainable cities and communities2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
12Responsible consumption and production1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Review of Biochar Properties and Remediation of Metal Pollution of Water and Soil
Journal of Health and Pollution
202074 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Participatory trials of on-farm biochar production and use in Tamale, Ghana
Agronomy for Sustainable Development
201849 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Effect of Biochar on Micronutrient Availability and Uptake Into Leafy Greens in Two Urban Tropical Soils With Contrasting Soil pH

Ghana Journal of Science Technology and Development

Evaluationofthe Impact of Biochar on Soil properties and its synergistic effects with Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi

2025International Journal of Agriculture Biology & EnvironmentJournalOpen access0 citations10.47504/ijagri.2025.3.1

Evaluation of The Hydraulic and Field Performance of Center Pivot Irrigation Systems in a Semi-Arid Climate

2024Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Formatio CircumiectusJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.15576/asp.fc/192518

Market demand for and producer profits of certified safe cabbage

2024Dokumentenrepositorium der RUB (Ruhr University Bochum)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations

Assessment of Quality of Shea Butter Sourced from Organic and Inorganic Fields

2019Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.24925/turjaf.v7i12.2042-2046.2506

Participatory trials of on-farm biochar production and use in Tamale, Ghana

2018Agronomy for Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen access49 citations10.1007/s13593-017-0486-y

Food- and feed-based nutrient flows in two West African cities

2018Nutrient Cycling in AgroecosystemsJournalOpen access12 citations10.1007/s10705-018-9944-4

Leaf and fruit characteristics of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa) in northern Ghana.

2012Research in Plant BiologyJournalOpen access16 citations

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

American Journal of Plant Sciences1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 12 · 36%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 18%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 12%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

15 of 33 papers name a funder

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung4
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung3
University of Ghana3
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers2
University of Reading2
Aarhus Universitet1
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
European Commission1

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

202244 citationsOpen access · Gold

Do marketing margins determine local leafy vegetables marketing in the Tamale Metropolis?

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

201619 citationsOpen access · Diamond