K. Adomako

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2011per ORCID

Publishing since 2009, latest 2026

Animal Science and Zoology
Agronomy and Crop Science
Genetics
Insect Science
Archeology
Biochemistry

In their own words

Animal breeding
genetics
poulltry production and management

Publications: 632009–2026
Citations: 437to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 1.251.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%5 of 29 scored papers
Open access: 66%19 of the 29 whose access is recorded

6 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 630 citations, h-index 12 and i10-index 13 (491 citations and h-index 10 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ANIMAL SCIENCEKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2011

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

63 in all

Effects of genotype and feather color on egg quality traits of local-Exotic crossbreeds
2013Proceedings GSAP 2013 conferenceJournalFirst author3 citations
The effect of three different feather genotypes on the laying performance of two lines of layer parents
2013GSAPJournal3 citations
The effect of the naked neck (Na) and frizzling (F) genes on the feather arrangement of chickens

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Animal Science and Zoology2540%
Agronomy and Crop Science610%
Genetics58%
Insect Science58%
Archeology12%
Biochemistry12%
Cell Biology12%
Conservation12%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12%
Epidemiology12%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Animal Nutrition and Physiology21
Livestock and Poultry Management21
Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health7
Silkworms and Sericulture Research5
Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock4
Livestock Farming and Management3
Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology2
Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism1
Animal Genetics and Reproduction1
Aquaculture disease management and microbiota1
Architecture and Cultural Influences1
Architecture, Art, Education1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their 29 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States8
Egypt3
Rwanda3
China2
Saudi Arabia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GeorgiaUS4 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH4 papers
University of Cape CoastGH4 papers
Damanhour UniversityEG3 papers
University of RwandaRW3 papers
Oklahoma State UniversityUS2 papers
Sichuan Agricultural UniversityCN2 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH2 papers
King Abdulaziz UniversitySA1 paper
University of New HampshireUS1 paper

Where they publish

Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science6
GSAP6
Poultry Science4
African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development3
PLoS ONE3
Tropical Animal Health and Production3
British Poultry Science

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
6Clean water and sanitation2
14Life below water2
1No poverty1
3Good health and well-being1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
13

Most cited

Effect of heat stress on amino acid digestibility and transporters in meat-type chickens
Poultry Science
201788 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Local chickens in East African region: their production and potential
Poultry Science1
202172 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Impact of Egg Storage Duration and Temperature on Egg Quality, Fertility, Hatchability and Chick Quality in Naked Neck Chickens

How it can be read

66% free to read, of the 29 recorded

Diamond 6 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 17%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 10 · 16%Behind a paywall
Unknown 34 · 54%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

11 of 63 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology8
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station2
United States Agency for International Development2
Oklahoma State University1
Science and Technology Development Fund1
U.S. Department of Agriculture1
University of Rwanda1