Amos Kojo Quaye

Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana

Publishing since 2005, latest 2026

Horticulture
Forestry
Soil Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Food Science
Agronomy and Crop Science

Publications: 192005–2026
Citations: 342to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 4.341.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 42%8 of 19 scored papers
Open access: 79%15 papers free to read

9 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

19 in all

Limited awareness prevents the use of compost and biochar as soil amendments by Ghanaian cocoa farmers
2026Discover AgricultureJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44279-026-00754-6
Differential impacts of organic and chemical fertilization on soil organic carbon pools and stability, and soil quality in cacao agroforestry
2025

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Horticulture1579%
Forestry421%
Soil Science421%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics316%
Food Science316%
Agronomy and Crop Science211%
Ecology211%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences211%
Plant Science211%
Biomedical Engineering15%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy15
African Botany and Ecology Studies3
Agriculture and Rural Development Research3
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis3
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques2
Oil Palm Production and Sustainability2
Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics2
Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems1
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems1
Bioenergy crop production and management1
Coffee research and impacts1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

32% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States2
Netherlands2
United Kingdom2
Colombia2
Canada1
Kenya1
Japan1
Burundi1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH5 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
International Center for Tropical AgricultureCO2 papers
Wageningen University & ResearchNL2 papers
University of ReadingGB2 papers
SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestryUS1 paper
University of SaskatchewanCA1 paper
Alliance Bioversity International - CIATIT1 paper
Yamagata UniversityJP1 paper
Bioversity InternationalCO1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Agronomy4
International Journal of Plant & Soil Science2
Agricultural Systems1
Applied and Environmental Soil Science1
Climate Services1
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land6
2Zero hunger4
13Climate action2
1No poverty1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Recommendation domains to scale out climate change adaptation in cocoa production in Ghana
Climate Services13
201972 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Unravelling drivers of high variability of on-farm cocoa yields across environmental gradients in Ghana
Agricultural Systems13
202151 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

Soil & Environmental Health

Predictors of integrated soil fertility management practice among cocoa farmers in Ghana

2021Journal of Agriculture and Food ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding26 citations10.1016/j.jafr.2021.100174

Seasonal Dynamics of N, P, and K in an Organic and Inorganic Fertilized Willow Biomass System

2015Applied and Environmental Soil ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1155/2015/471248

Topological Data Analysis in Ghana: Spectral Methods and Condition-Number Analysis for Traffic-Flow Optimization

2005Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen access0 citations10.5281/zenodo.18813714

Discover Agriculture

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems1

How it can be read

79% free to read

Diamond 2 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 53%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 21%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

12 of 19 papers name a funder

Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana7
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council2
Commission on Higher Education2
Directorate for Biological Sciences2
Carnegie Corporation of New York1
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching1
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers1
Direktoratet for Utviklingssamarbeid1

Effects of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Growth and Nutrient Uptake by Young Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)

International Journal of Agronomy

202126 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Predictors of integrated soil fertility management practice among cocoa farmers in Ghana

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research2

202126 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold