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Gloria Boakyewaa Adu · Peerford

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research / Scholars

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Gloria Boakyewaa Adu

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Also at CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute and International Institute of Tropical Agriculturefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

Plant Science
Agronomy and Crop Science
Genetics
Molecular Biology
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Insect Science

ORCID 0000-0003-1428-4975
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 252016–2026
Citations: 442to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 13
Field-weighted impact: 1.951.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%5 of 25 scored papers
Open access: 92%23 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

Citations received each year

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Career

On their papers

CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute24 works
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research22 works
Tamale Teaching Hospital3 works
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1 work
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture1 work

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

25 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

Search their publications by title

Assessing the Adoption of Drought-Tolerant Maize Genotypes as a Climate Adaptation Measure in Northern Ghana
2026AgricultureJournalOpen access0 citations10.3390/agriculture16070815
Genotype and environmental effects on grain yield, agronomic performance, and beta-carotene content of provitamin A maize in tropical savannah ecologies
2026

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science2184%
Agronomy and Crop Science1560%
Genetics728%
Molecular Biology416%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences28%
Insect Science28%
Biochemistry14%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14%
Soil Science14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Genetics and Plant Breeding17
Crop Yield and Soil Fertility14
Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals7
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems4
Insect Resistance and Genetics4
Agricultural pest management studies3
Genetic diversity and population structure3
Insect Pest Control Strategies3
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock2
Plant Parasitism and Resistance2
Agricultural risk and resilience1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

72% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234567Home

Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria15
South Africa5
Benin4
Kenya2
Mali2
Mexico2
India1
Ethiopia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH24 papers
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG13 papers
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureNG10 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH8 papers
University of the Free StateZA5 papers
Institut National des Recherches Agricoles du BéninBJ4 papers
Ahmadu Bello UniversityNG3 papers
University of IbadanNG3 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth SciencesNG3 papers

Where they publish

Agronomy3
Annals of Agricultural Science Cairo2
Genes2
PLoS ONE2
Agriculture1
Agronomy for Sustainable Development1
Australian Journal of Crop Science

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger13
15Life on land3
12Responsible consumption and production1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Genetic diversity and population structure of early-maturing tropical maize inbred lines using SNP markers
PLoS ONE
2019109 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A new pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), in tropical Africa: Its seasonal dynamics and damage in maize fields in northern Ghana
Crop Protection
201960 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Genetic characterization and population structure of maize populations using SSR markers

Journal of Cereal Science

Journal

Open access

First author

Corresponding

0 citations

10.1016/j.jcs.2026.104456

Location and Planting Date Influenced Fall Armyworm Infestation and Maize Yield in the Guinea and Sudan Savanna Zones of Ghana

2026International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.51584/ijrias.2026.111500001

Assessment of fall armyworm tolerant maize hybrids for sustainable maize production in sub-Saharan Africa

2025PhytoparasiticaJournalOpen access8 citations10.1007/s12600-025-01253-y

Optimizing Maize Yield With Hybrids Tolerant of High Plant Density in West and Central Africa

2025Plant-Environment InteractionsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/pei3.70046

Approaches and progress in breeding drought‐tolerant maize hybrids for tropical lowlands in west and central Africa

2024The Plant GenomeJournalOpen access14 citations10.1002/tpg2.20437

DArTseq-based SNP markers reveal high genetic diversity among early generation fall armyworm tolerant maize inbred lines

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0294863

Enhancing Genetic Gains in Grain Yield and Efficiency of Testing Sites of Early-Maturing Maize Hybrids under Contrasting Environments

2023GenesJournalOpen access8 citations10.3390/genes14101900

Genetic Enhancement of Early and Extra-Early Maturing Maize for Tolerance to Low-Soil Nitrogen in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023Crop Breeding Genetics and GenomicsJournalOpen access4 citations10.20900/cbgg20230001

Estimating genetic gains for tolerance to stress combinations in tropical maize hybrids

2022Frontiers in GeneticsJournalOpen access13 citations10.3389/fgene.2022.1023318

Combining Abilities and Heterotic Patterns among Early Maturing Maize Inbred Lines under Optimal and Striga-Infested Environments

2022GenesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.3390/genes13122289

Genetic analysis and yield assessment of maize hybrids under low and optimal nitrogen environments

2022HeliyonJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09052

Trait profile of maize varieties preferred by farmers and value chain actors in northern Ghana

2021Agronomy for Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst author23 citations10.1007/s13593-021-00708-w

Strategies for Selecting Early Maturing Maize Inbred Lines for Hybrid Production under Low Soil Nitrogen and Striga Infestation

2021AgronomyJournalOpen accessFirst author17 citations10.3390/agronomy11071309

Agronomic performance and combining ability estimates of yellow maize inbred lines under adequate and deficit moisture conditions

2021Journal of Crop Science and BiotechnologyJournal1 citation10.1007/s12892-021-00122-4

Genetic studies of extra‐early provitamin‐A maize inbred lines and their hybrids in multiple environments

2020Crop ScienceJournalOpen access26 citations10.1002/csc2.20071

Combining Ability of Extra-Early Maize Inbreds Derived from a Cross between Maize and Zea diploperennis and Hybrid Performance under Contrasting Environments

2020AgronomyJournalOpen access15 citations10.3390/agronomy10081069

Gains in Genetic Enhancement of Early Maturing Maize Hybrids Developed during Three Breeding Periods under Striga-Infested and Striga-Free Environments

2020AgronomyJournalOpen access13 citations10.3390/agronomy10081188

Genetic diversity and population structure of early-maturing tropical maize inbred lines using SNP markers

2019PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author109 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0214810

Genetic characterization and population structure of maize populations using SSR markers

2019Annals of Agricultural Science CairoJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding50 citations10.1016/j.aoas.2019.05.006

A new pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), in tropical Africa: Its seasonal dynamics and damage in maize fields in northern Ghana

2019Crop ProtectionJournalOpen access60 citations10.1016/j.cropro.2019.104960

Grain yield and stability of early-maturing single-cross hybrids of maize across contrasting environments

2019Journal of Crop ImprovementJournalFirst author7 citations10.1080/15427528.2019.1661055

Performance of maize populations under different nitrogen rates in northern Ghana

2018Annals of Agricultural Science CairoJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1016/j.aoas.2018.10.001

Analysis of genotype by environment interaction for grain yield of intermediate maturing drought tolerant top-cross maize hybrids under rain-fed conditions

2017Cogent Food & AgricultureJournalOpen access25 citations10.1080/23311932.2017.1333243

Trait association for improved grain yield of extra-early maturing maize hybrids evaluated in the forest and transitional zones of Ghana

2016Australian Journal of Crop ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.21475/ajcs.2016.10.08.p7650

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Cogent Food & Agriculture1

How it can be read

92% free to read

Diamond 2 · 8%Free to read and to publish
Gold 14 · 56%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 16%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 12%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 8%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

21 of 25 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation14
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa6
United States Agency for International Development5
African Union2
African Union Commission2
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers2
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research1
International Plant Nutrition Institute1

Annals of Agricultural Science Cairo

2

201950 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Genetic studies of extra‐early provitamin‐A maize inbred lines and their hybrids in multiple environments

Crop Science2

202026 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

Analysis of genotype by environment interaction for grain yield of intermediate maturing drought tolerant top-cross maize hybrids under rain-fed conditions

Cogent Food & Agriculture

201725 citationsOpen access · Diamond