K. Boa‐Amponsem

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Also at CSIR - Animal Research Institutefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1992, latest 2014

Animal Science and Zoology
Insect Science
Epidemiology
Food Science
Genetics
Inorganic Chemistry

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 91992–2014
Citations: 111to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.761.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 11%1 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 56%5 papers free to read

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

9 in all

Non-genetic factors affecting fitness traits in the grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus)
2014International Journal of Livestock ProductionJournalOpen access2 citations10.5897/ijlp2013.0178
Relative economic value estimates of grasscutter production traits
2014International Journal of Livestock Production

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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

Animal Science and Zoology778%
Insect Science222%
Epidemiology111%
Food Science111%
Genetics111%
Inorganic Chemistry111%
Plant Science111%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Livestock and Poultry Management7
Animal Nutrition and Physiology6
Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health2
Silkworms and Sericulture Research2
Coconut Research and Applications1
Food and Agricultural Sciences1
Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock1
Genetics and Plant Breeding1
Virology and Viral Diseases1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

56% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222333Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
United Kingdom2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

CSIR - Animal Research InstituteGH8 papers
University of GhanaGH3 papers
North Carolina State UniversityUS2 papers
University of ReadingGB2 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Northern Illinois UniversityUS1 paper
Virginia TechUS1 paper

Where they publish

Tropical Animal Health and Production3
Ghana Journal of Agricultural Science2
International Journal of Livestock Production2
Animal Genetic Resources/Ressources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos animales1
Poultry Science1

How it can be read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
1No poverty1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Free-range Village Chickens on the Accra Plains, Ghana:Their Husbandry and Productivity
Tropical Animal Health and Production2
200667 citationsWorld top 10%
Free-range village chickens on the Accra Plains, Ghana: Their contribution to households
Tropical Animal Health and Production1
200627 citations
Characterization of primary immune response in Ghanaian local, Sasso T-44 and broiler chickens to sheep red blood cell antigens

Characterization of primary immune response in Ghanaian local, Sasso T-44 and broiler chickens to sheep red blood cell antigens

2013Animal Genetic Resources/Ressources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos animalesJournal8 citations10.1017/s2078633613000258

Agronomic potential of “Dodzi”, an extra early-maturing maize cultivar

2009Ghana Journal of Agricultural ScienceJournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/gjas.v41i2.48801

A comparison of sawdust and wood shavings as litter materials for broilers

2000Ghana Journal of Agricultural ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.4314/gjas.v33i2.1867

Selection for Body Weight at Eight Weeks of Age.

1992Poultry ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.3382/ps.0711583

Effect of palm oil meal on the colour of egg yolks

1992Tropical Animal Health and ProductionJournalFirst author0 citations10.1007/bf02359604

Diamond 4 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 4 · 44%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 9 papers name a funder

Department for International Development1
Ministry of Foreign Affairs1
National Science Foundation1
World Health Organization1

Animal Genetic Resources/Ressources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos animales

Relative economic value estimates of grasscutter production traits

International Journal of Livestock Production2

20144 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Non-genetic factors affecting fitness traits in the grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus)

International Journal of Livestock Production15

20142 citationsOpen access · Diamond