V. K. Agyeman

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Also at Forestry Research Institute of Ghanafrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1997, latest 2018

Global and Planetary Change
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Forestry
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Mechanics of Materials

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 81997–2018
Citations: 168to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 1.891.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%3 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 63%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

8 in all

Rainfall seasonality and drought performance shape the distribution of tropical tree species in Ghana
2018Ecology and EvolutionJournalOpen access33 citations10.1002/ece3.4384
Vegetation assessment of native tree species in Broussonetia papyrifera‐dominated degraded forest landscape in southern Ghana
2016Applied Vegetation Science

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Global and Planetary Change675%
Nature and Landscape Conservation675%
Forestry338%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics225%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law113%
Mechanics of Materials113%
Plant Science113%
Soil Science113%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management4
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies4
Forest ecology and management4
African Botany and Ecology Studies3
Agriculture and Rural Development Research1
Banana Cultivation and Research1
Fire effects on ecosystems1
Forest Biomass Utilization and Management1
Forest Management and Policy1
Plant and animal studies1
Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics1
Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

63% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom2
Australia1
Canada1
Indonesia1
Netherlands1
Zimbabwe1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Forestry Research Institute of GhanaGH8 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH8 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH2 papers
Center for International Forestry ResearchID1 paper
Southern Cross UniversityAU1 paper
University of AberdeenGB1 paper
University of British ColumbiaCA1 paper
University of OxfordGB1 paper
Wageningen University & ResearchNL1 paper
Forestry CommissionZW1 paper

Where they publish

Applied Vegetation Science1
Ecology and Evolution1
Forest Ecology and Management1
Ghana Journal of Forestry1
Journal of Ecosystems1
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)1
Journal of Tropical Ecology

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land5
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Logging scars in Ghanaian high forest: Towards improved models for sustainable production
Forest Ecology and Management
201265 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Rainfall seasonality and drought performance shape the distribution of tropical tree species in Ghana
Ecology and Evolution
201833 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Natural Regeneration Dynamics of Tree Seedlings on Skid Trails and Tree Gaps Following Selective Logging in a Tropical Moist Semi-Deciduous Forest in Ghana

Wildfires as dominant force driving farming systems in the forest transition zone of Ghana

2011Ghana Journal of ForestryJournalSenior author6 citations

Degraded forests are more susceptible to forest fires: Some possible ecological explanations

2007Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.4314/just.v26i2.32987

Open Journal of Forestry1

How it can be read

63% free to read

Diamond 2 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 13%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 38%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 8 papers name a funder

African Academy of Sciences1
British Ecological Society1
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa1
Ecological Society of America1
International Tropical Timber Organization1
U.S. Forest Service1
University of Aberdeen1
Wageningen University and Research1

Open Journal of Forestry15

201428 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Ecological Characteristics That Enhance Broussonetia papyrifera’s Invasion in a Semideciduous Forest in Ghana

Journal of Ecosystems15

201417 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid