Simon Cudjoe Fialor

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2005, latest 2026

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Economics and Econometrics
Soil Science
Plant Science
Business and International Management
Animal Science and Zoology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 272005–2026
Citations: 616to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 14
Field-weighted impact: 2.521.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%6 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 52%14 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

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

27 in all

Using choice experiment to assess urban consumer preferences for chicken in Ghana
2026Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging EconomiesJournal0 citations10.1108/jadee-10-2024-0342
Consumers’ Choice of Beef Brands and Intention to Switch in Northern Ghana
2026African Journal of Agricultural Science and Food ResearchJournal

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1244%
Economics and Econometrics933%
Soil Science726%
Plant Science622%
Business and International Management519%
Animal Science and Zoology311%
Aquatic Science311%
Food Science311%
Management Science and Operations Research311%
Physiology27%

Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices12
Agricultural risk and resilience7
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development5
Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth3
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA3
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development2
Animal Nutrition and Physiology2
Economic and Environmental Valuation2
Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets2
Insurance and Financial Risk Management2
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion2
Peanut Plant Research Studies2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States4
Denmark3
Côte d’Ivoire1
Gambia1
Sweden1
Sri Lanka1
Germany1
Papua New Guinea1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH8 papers
CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH4 papers
Technical University of DenmarkDK3 papers
University of GhanaGH3 papers
Innovations for Poverty ActionUS2 papers
Auburn UniversityUS2 papers
University for Development StudiesGH2 papers
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH2 papers
National Agricultural Research InstitutePG1 paper
Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSE1 paper

Where they publish

Aquaculture International2
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology2
Cogent Economics & Finance2
Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies2
Advances in Agriculture1
African Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Research1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger10
14Life below water4
1No poverty3
8Decent work and economic growth3
17Partnerships for the goals2
6Clean water and sanitation1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
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Most cited

The impact of NERICA adoption on productivity and poverty of the small-scale rice farmers in the Gambia
Food Security1
2012122 citationsWorld top 10%
Estimating the demand for municipal waste compost via farmers’ willingness-to-pay in Ghana
Waste Management17
2005101 citationsWorld top 10%
Impact of contract farming on rice farm performance: Endogenous switching regression

Nature and performance of smoked marine fish markets. Evidence from Ghana

2024Cogent Food & AgricultureJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1080/23311932.2024.2367376

Contract farming and rice production efficiency in Ghana

2020Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging EconomiesJournal45 citations10.1108/jadee-11-2018-0160

Impact of Irrigation Ecology on Rice Production Efficiency in Ghana

2018Advances in AgricultureJournalOpen access26 citations10.1155/2018/5287138

Production Efficiency of Smallholder Rice Farms under Contract Farming Scheme in Ghana

2018Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen access11 citations10.9734/ajaees/2018/41057

Impact of Improved Rice Variety on Productivity Among Smallholder Farmers in Ghana

2017Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.24925/turjaf.v5i2.164-169.989

Decomposition Analysis of Technological Change in Rice Production in Ghana

2016British Journal of Applied Science & TechnologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.9734/bjast/2016/29805

Performance of Micro and Small Scale Agribusinesses in Northern Region of Ghana: Non-financial Analysis

2014Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.9734/ajaees/2015/11997

Estimation of Margins and Efficiency in the Ghanaian Yam Marketing Chain

2012RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen access18 citations10.22004/ag.econ.197964

Groundnut consumption frequency in Ghana

2008International Journal of Consumer StudiesJournal27 citations10.1111/j.1470-6431.2008.00697.x

African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development1

Aquaculture Reports1

How it can be read

52% free to read

Diamond 5 · 19%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 22%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 13 · 48%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

10 of 27 papers name a funder

Auburn University2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung2
Danish International Development Agency2
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2
West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use2
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa1
International Fund for Agricultural Development1

Cogent Economics & Finance

201972 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Contract farming and rice production efficiency in Ghana

Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies2

202045 citationsWorld top 10%