Kwadwo Adofo

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Plant Science
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Soil Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Horticulture
Accounting

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 122011–2026
Citations: 123to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 1.481.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%4 of 12 scored papers
Open access: 100%12 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

12 in all

Farmers' knowledge and practices of integrated nutrient management for sustainable sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) production in Central Region of Ghana
2026Discover SustainabilityJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s43621-026-03900-8
Progress toward impact at scale of orange‐fleshed sweetpotato in Ghana
2024Crop Science

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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 Science650%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences542%
Soil Science325%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics217%
Horticulture217%
Accounting18%
Animal Science and Zoology18%
Economics and Econometrics18%
Environmental Chemistry18%
Insect Science18%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices4
Agricultural Economics and Practices2
Agricultural Systems and Practices2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques2
Agricultural Economics and Policy1
Agricultural pest management studies1
Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics1
Agricultural Science and Fertilization1
Banana Cultivation and Research1
Firm Innovation and Growth1
Food composition and properties1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

58% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

Kenya4
Peru1
Netherlands1
Rwanda1
Sweden1
Benin1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH3 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH3 papers
St. Ambrose College of EducationGH2 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH2 papers
Ghana Baptist University CollegeGH2 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Christian Service University CollegeGH2 papers
International Maize and Wheat Improvement CenterKE2 papers

Where they publish

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology2
Crop Science2
International Journal of Plant & Soil Science2
African Entomology1
Discover Sustainability1
International Journal of Consumer Studies1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger8
10Reduced inequalities1
14Life below water1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Amylose and amylopectin molecular fractions and chain length distribution of amylopectin in 12 varieties of Ghanaian sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) flours
International Journal of Food Properties2
201732 citationsOpen access · Bronze
A socio-economic assessment of cowpea diversity on the Ghanaian market: implications for breeding
International Journal of Consumer Studies2
201129 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Adoption of Improved Sweetpotato Varieties in Ghana

2018Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen access10 citations10.9734/ajaees/2018/39874

Bionomics of the sweet potato weevil, Cylas puncticollis (Coleoptera: Brentidae) on four different sweet potato varieties in sub-Saharan Africa

2018Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (University of Kassel)JournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations

Profitability Gap Analysis of Sweetpotato Production in Ghana: Evidence from Sweetpotato Farmers and Traders

2017Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen access3 citations10.9734/ajaees/2017/38110

International Journal of Food Properties

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (University of Kassel)1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 4 · 33%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 25%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 17%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 17%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

3 of 12 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers1
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
fRI Research1
Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet1

202020 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato for Africa: Catalogue 2014

201419 citationsOpen access · Gold

Adoption of Improved Sweetpotato Varieties in Ghana

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology2

201810 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond