Kofi Frimpong‐Anin

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Also at Nanjing Agricultural University, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Institut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherche Appliquée, University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development and Council of Scientific and Industrial Researchfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Plant Science
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Horticulture
Animal Science and Zoology

Publications: 192014–2026
Citations: 87to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.661.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 11%2 of 19 scored papers
Open access: 79%15 papers free to read

3 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

Publications

19 in all

Efficacy of Urtica spp. extract as botanical for sustainable management of soybean insect pests
2026African Crop Science JournalJournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/acsj.v34i1.8
Spatial and Multiple Omics Approaches for Pest and Disease Management: Opportunities and Challenges
2026CABI biotechnology series.

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science1684%
Insect Science1263%
Molecular Biology842%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics316%
Horticulture316%
Animal Science and Zoology15%
Ecology15%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences15%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis15%
Soil Science15%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Insect Pest Control Strategies10
Insect Resistance and Genetics6
Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control5
Insect-Plant Interactions and Control5
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy3
Agricultural pest management studies2
Banana Cultivation and Research2
Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques2
Research on scale insects2
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Agricultural Systems and Practices1
Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean1

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

South Africa2
Mali1
Senegal1
Kenya1
Japan1
India1
China1
Côte d’Ivoire1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
University for Development StudiesGH2 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchZA2 papers
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH2 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
CABI SwitzerlandCH1 paper
Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchIN1 paper
Durham UniversityGB1 paper
Nanjing Agricultural UniversityCN1 paper
National Agriculture and Food Research OrganizationJP1 paper

Where they publish

HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)2
Plant Protection2
Scientific African2
Academia Biology1
African Crop Science Journal1
Agroforestry Systems1
CABI biotechnology series.

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger7
12Responsible consumption and production3
15Life on land2
6Clean water and sanitation1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Structure and Stability of Cocoa Flowers and Their Response to Pollination
Journal of Botany6
201447 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Horizon scanning for prioritising invasive alien species with potential to threaten agriculture and biodiversity in Ghana
NeoBiota2
202222 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Evaluation of Biopesticide (Urtica spp.) Against Insect Pests and Diseases of Sweet Potato for Food Security

2026International Journal of Life Science and Agriculture ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.55677/ijlsar/v05i02y2026-02

Integrating Native Entomopathogens Into Fall Armyworm ( Spodoptera frugiperda ) Management in Ghana

2025International Journal of AgronomyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1155/ioa/7782479

PESTICIDE CONTAMINATION AND POISONING AMONG SMALL HOLDER VEGETABLE AND FRUIT GROWERS IN GHANA – A REVIEW

2019HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Journal1 citation

EXPLOITING ORGANIC WASTE AND INORGANIC FERTILZER FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF PLANTAIN (Musa spp.) IN GHANA

2017HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Journal0 citations

Structure and Stability of Cocoa Flowers and Their Response to Pollination

2014Journal of BotanyJournalOpen accessFirst author47 citations10.1155/2014/513623

Frontiers in Agronomy1

How it can be read

79% free to read

Diamond 6 · 32%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 26%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 4 · 21%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 19 papers name a funder

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa1
Directorate for Biological Sciences1
Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development1
Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit1
European Commission1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office1
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique1

Scientific African15

20246 citationsOpen access · Gold