O. Safo-Kantanka

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 1989, latest 2015

Plant Science
Agronomy and Crop Science
Genetics
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Publications: 71989–2015
Citations: 109to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.341.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 43%3 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

7 in all

Effect of Genotype and Periodic Pruning on Storage Root Yield and Yield Components of Some Cassava Genotypes Under Rain-Fed Conditions In Ghana
2015Journal of Plant StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.5539/jps.v4n2p1
Evaluation of nutritional quality of groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) from Ghana.
2008

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

Plant Science686%
Agronomy and Crop Science229%
Genetics229%
General Health Professions114%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health114%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Cassava research and cyanide3
Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals2
Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects2
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems1
Crop Yield and Soil Fertility1
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations1
Genetics and Plant Breeding1
Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis1
Nutritional Studies and Diet1
Peanut Plant Research Studies1
Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement1
Soybean genetics and cultivation1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Côte d’Ivoire1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH4 papers
CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH3 papers
Africa Rice CenterCI1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development1
Journal of Applied Science and Technology1
Journal of Plant Studies1
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)1
Journal of the Ghana Science Association1
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger5

Most cited

Cassava varietal screening for cooking quality: Relationship between dry matter, starch content, mealiness and certain microscopic observations of the raw and cooked tuber
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture2
199261 citations
Evaluation of nutritional quality of groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) from Ghana.
African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development2
200844 citationsOpen access · Gold
Effect of Genotype and Periodic Pruning on Storage Root Yield and Yield Components of Some Cassava Genotypes Under Rain-Fed Conditions In Ghana

African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development

Evaluation of maturity and its correlated traits in an unadapted F2 maize population

2005Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4314/just.v24i2.32913

Breeding soybeans for improved seed viability and promiscuous nodulation

1989JournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations

How it can be read

43% free to read

Diamond 2 · 29%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 14%In an open-access journal
Closed 4 · 57%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 7 papers name a funder

International Atomic Energy Agency1
World Bank Group1

Journal of Plant Studies

20152 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Evaluation of maturity and its correlated traits in an unadapted F2 maize population

Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)

20051 citationOpen access · Diamond