Abraham Zakaria

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Economics and Econometrics
Soil Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Business and International Management
Horticulture

Publications: 212018–2026
Citations: 458to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 8
Field-weighted impact: 4.271.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%8 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 52%11 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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What they work on

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

21 in all

Cocoa climate-smart agriculture adoption in Ghana: why the synergies and trade-offs matter for policy
2026Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.3389/fsufs.2026.1857724
Unpacking land tenure security and smallholder farmers' investment in climate adaptation strategies: accounts from Northern Ghana

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1571%
Economics and Econometrics838%
Soil Science838%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics733%
Business and International Management419%
Horticulture314%
Food Science210%
Management Science and Operations Research210%
Sociology and Political Science210%
Forestry15%

Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices14
Agricultural risk and resilience6
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion6
Climate change impacts on agriculture5
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development4
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy3
Agriculture and Rural Development Research2
Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets2
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA2
Income, Poverty, and Inequality2
Land Rights and Reforms2
African Botany and Ecology Studies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

10% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

India1
United Kingdom1
Benin1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Tamale Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
St. John Bosco College of EducationGH3 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH3 papers
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food SecurityKE2 papers
Tamale Technical UniversityGH2 papers
African Centre for Technology StudiesKE2 papers
Ghana Standards AuthorityGH2 papers
Ghana Meteorological AgencyGH2 papers
Amity UniversityIN1 paper
University of ReadingGB1 paper

Where they publish

Ghana Journal of Science Technology and Development2
Heliyon2
Journal of Agricultural Studies2
Academia Letters1
Agricultural Finance Review1
Cogent Economics & Finance1
Cogent Food & Agriculture1
Earth Systems and Environment1

How it can be read

52% free to read

Diamond 3 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 19%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 19%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 10 · 48%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 21 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger8
13Climate action5
5Gender equality2
8Decent work and economic growth2
1No poverty1
4Quality education1
10Reduced inequalities1

Channels and Methods of Communicating Agricultural Innovations to rice farmers in the Northern Region of Ghana

2024Ghana Journal of Science Technology and DevelopmentJournalOpen access4 citations10.47881/353.967x

Market channel participation amongst smallholder rice farmers in the northern region of Ghana

2022Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging EconomiesJournal8 citations10.1108/jadee-08-2022-0167

Fertilizer Subsidy and Rice Productivity in Ghana: A Microeconomic Study

2019Journal of Agricultural StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author20 citations10.5296/jas.v7i1.14367

International Fine Particle Research Institute

University of Reading1