Ditchfield P.K. Amegashie

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2010, latest 2020

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Soil Science
Animal Science and Zoology
General Health Professions
Pollution
Agronomy and Crop Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 122010–2020
Citations: 172to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.811.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%4 of 12 scored papers
Open access: 67%8 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Publications

12 in all

Black Soldier Fly (Hermitia illucens) Larvae Meal as Alternative Protein in Broiler Production in Ghana
2020Ghana Journal of Agricultural ScienceJournalOpen access11 citations10.4314/gjas.v55i1.1
Effect of off-farm income on multi-dimensional poverty among rural farm households in Nigeria
2019International Journal of Social Economics

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Citations received each year

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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

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences650%
Soil Science433%
Animal Science and Zoology217%
General Health Professions217%
Pollution217%
Agronomy and Crop Science18%
Business and International Management18%
Ecology18%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics18%
Economics and Econometrics18%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices6
Agricultural risk and resilience3
Energy and Environment Impacts2
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations2
Livestock and Poultry Management2
Agricultural Economics and Policy1
Agriculture and Rural Development Research1
Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact1
Animal and Plant Science Education1
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Cooperative Studies and Economics1
Economic and Environmental Valuation1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

33% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Cameroon2
Thailand2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Asian Institute of TechnologyTH2 papers
University of MarouaCM2 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH1 paper
CSIR - Animal Research InstituteGH1 paper
University for Development StudiesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Agricultura tropica et subtropica1
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology1
European Scientific Journal ESJ1
Ghana Journal of Agricultural Science1
International Choice Modelling Conference 20171
International Journal of Social Economics1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty2
2Zero hunger2
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY STATUS OF FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN THE FOREST BELT OF THE CENTRAL REGION OF GHANA
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
201365 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Conventional and Integrated Crop Management for Vegetable Production
International Journal of Vegetable Science2
201822 citationsWorld top 10%
Effect of off-farm income on multi-dimensional poverty among rural farm households in Nigeria

Off-farm income diversification among rural farm households in Nigeria

2019Agricultura tropica et subtropicaJournalOpen accessSenior author14 citations10.2478/ats-2019-0017

Estimating the Efficiency of Maize Farmers in Ghana

2014Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen accessSenior author14 citations10.9734/ajaees/2014/11646

ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY STATUS OF FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN THE FOREST BELT OF THE CENTRAL REGION OF GHANA

2013Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author65 citations10.18551/rjoas.2013-01.04

BREAK EVEN ANALYSIS OF BROILER PRODUCTION IN THE ACCRA-TEMA AND KUMASI AREAS

2013European Scientific Journal ESJJournalOpen access4 citations

International Journal of Value Chain Management1

International Journal of Vegetable Science1

How it can be read

67% free to read

Diamond 4 · 33%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 8%In an open-access journal
Green 3 · 25%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 33%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 12 papers name a funder

African Development Bank Group1

International Journal of Social Economics1

201917 citationsWorld top 10%

Off-farm income diversification among rural farm households in Nigeria

Agricultura tropica et subtropica1

201914 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Estimating the Efficiency of Maize Farmers in Ghana

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology2

201414 citationsOpen access · Diamond