Mavis Akom

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Publishing since 2015, latest 2023

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Horticulture
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Economics and Econometrics
Food Science
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Publications: 52015–2023
Citations: 77to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 1.771.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%1 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 100%5 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

Career

On their papers

Publications

5 in all

Struggles over staples production? Constraints and food crops technologies adoptions of smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana’s Bono, Ahafo and Western North regions
2023Journal of Agriculture and Food ResearchJournalOpen access6 citations10.1016/j.jafr.2023.100630
Biochar Systems in Ghana
2023Agricultural and Food Science Journal of Ghana

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences240%
Horticulture240%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics120%
Economics and Econometrics120%
Food Science120%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law120%
Plant Science120%
Soil Science120%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
Banana Cultivation and Research1
Climate change impacts on agriculture1
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion1
Potato Plant Research1
Seed and Plant Biochemistry1
Soil and Land Suitability Analysis1
Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics1

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

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Most frequent partner countries

Germany1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Forschungszentrum JülichDE1 paper
Michigan State UniversityUS1 paper
Institute for Scientific and Technological InformationGH1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper
Forestry Research Institute of GhanaGH1 paper
The Forestry Commission of GhanaGH1 paper
International Institute of Tropical AgricultureBI1 paper

Where they publish

Agricultural and Food Science Journal of Ghana1
Frontiers in Agronomy1
Journal of Agricultural Science1
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research1
Open Agriculture1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
15Life on land1

Most cited

Sustainable Intensification and Climate-Smart Yam Production for Improved Food Security in West Africa: A Review
Frontiers in Agronomy2
202252 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Effect of Biochar and Inorganic Fertilizer in Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) Production in a Forest Agroecological Zone
Journal of Agricultural Science15
20157 citationsOpen access · Hybrid