Daniel A. Aba

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 1994, latest 2017

Plant Science
Agronomy and Crop Science
Cell Biology
Ecology
Genetics
Molecular Biology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 61994–2017
Citations: 124to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 2.691.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%2 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 50%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

6 in all

Genetic Gains in Grain Yield of a Maize Population Improved through Marker Assisted Recurrent Selection under Stress and Non-stress Conditions in West Africa
2017Frontiers in Plant ScienceJournalOpen access50 citations10.3389/fpls.2017.00841
Genetics of carotenoids for provitamin A biofortification in tropical-adapted maize
2016

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science583%
Agronomy and Crop Science233%
Cell Biology117%
Ecology117%
Genetics117%
Molecular Biology117%
Nutrition and Dietetics117%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Genetics and Plant Breeding3
Bioenergy crop production and management2
Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects2
Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology2
Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact1
Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop Management1
Food composition and properties1
Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals1
Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica1
Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics1
Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Kenya1
Mali1
Mexico1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Institute for Agricultural ResearchNG6 papers
Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y TrigoMX1 paper
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG1 paper
Kenya Agricultural Research InstituteKE1 paper
National Biotechnology Development AgencyNG1 paper
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid TropicsML1 paper
Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation InternationalKE1 paper
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture2
East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal1
Frontiers in Plant Science1
Proceedings of The Nutrition Society1
The Crop Journal1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger2
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Genetic Gains in Grain Yield of a Maize Population Improved through Marker Assisted Recurrent Selection under Stress and Non-stress Conditions in West Africa
Frontiers in Plant Science
201750 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Genetics of carotenoids for provitamin A biofortification in tropical-adapted maize
The Crop Journal2
201645 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Is there a place for nutrition-sensitive agriculture?

2015Proceedings of The Nutrition SocietyJournalOpen access6 citations10.1017/s0029665115000099

Current Status of Sorghum Smuts in Nigeria

1999Journal of Sustainable AgricultureJournalSenior author9 citations10.1300/j064v15n02_11

Correlations in a Mass Selected Population of Sorghum

1994East African Agricultural and Forestry JournalJournalFirst author5 citations10.1080/00128325.1994.11663222

Gold 2 · 33%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 17%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 3 · 50%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 6 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
DuPont Pioneer1
University of Pretoria1

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture12

Current Status of Sorghum Smuts in Nigeria

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

19999 citations

Is there a place for nutrition-sensitive agriculture?

Proceedings of The Nutrition Society

20156 citationsOpen access · Bronze