M.K. Assuah

Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana

Publishing since 1999, latest 2016

Plant Science
Horticulture
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Complementary and alternative medicine

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 101999–2016
Citations: 186to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 1.651.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 10%1 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 40%4 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

10 in all

Fruit and Canopy Pathogens of Unknown Potential Risk
2016Book chapter6 citations10.1007/978-3-319-24789-2_11
Black pod disease on cacao (Theobroma cacao, L) in Ghana: Spread of Phytophthora megakarya and role of economic plants in the disease epidemiology
2015Crop ProtectionJournal75 citations

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science660%
Horticulture550%
Cell Biology440%
Biochemistry110%
Biomedical Engineering110%
Complementary and alternative medicine110%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics110%
Food Science110%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences110%
Molecular Biology110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy5
Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases4
Banana Cultivation and Research2
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Biofuel production and bioconversion1
Catalysis for Biomass Conversion1
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis1
Food Science and Nutritional Studies1
Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications1
Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities1
Plant and animal studies1
Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

20% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH2 papers
National Institute of Food and AgricultureUS1 paper
United States Department of AgricultureUS1 paper
University of California, DavisUS1 paper
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Crop Improvement2
Advances in Biological Chemistry1
Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America1
Crop Protection1
Euphytica1
Ghana Journal of Agricultural Science1
Journal of Agricultural Science

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
15Life on land2

Most cited

Black pod disease on cacao (Theobroma cacao, L) in Ghana: Spread of Phytophthora megakarya and role of economic plants in the disease epidemiology
Crop Protection
201575 citationsWorld top 10%
Inheritance and general combining ability studies of detached pod, leaf disc and natural field resistance to Phytophthora palmivora and Phytophthora megakarya in cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)
Euphytica15
201228 citations
Analysis of some quality indicators in cured Cola nitida (Vent)
Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America

Evaluation of Potential Cashew Clones for Utilization in Ghana

2014Advances in Biological ChemistryJournalOpen access16 citations10.4236/abc.2014.44028

Analysis of some quality indicators in cured Cola nitida (Vent)

2010Agriculture and Biology Journal of North AmericaJournalOpen accessSenior author25 citations10.5251/abjna.2010.1.6.1206.1214

Diplodia natalensis Pole Evans, the causal agent of citrus gummosis disease in Ghana

1999Ghana Journal of Agricultural ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.4314/gjas.v32i1.1908

Diplodia natalensis, Pole Evans: a causal agent of citrus gummosis disease in Ghana

1999Journal of the Ghana Science AssociationJournalFirst author0 citations10.4314/jgsa.v1i2.17800

Journal of the Ghana Science Association1

How it can be read

40% free to read

Diamond 2 · 20%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 10%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 6 · 60%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 10 papers name a funder

Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana3

201025 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Evaluation of Potential Cashew Clones for Utilization in Ghana

Advances in Biological Chemistry2

201416 citationsOpen access · Diamond