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Akwasi Obeng

Akwasi Obeng

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher has conducted significant research in mobile health applications within the domain of health sciences, focusing specifically on mobile health (mHealth) interventions, particularly digital health-enabled non-communities managed by health, such as non-communicable diseases. Their work provides evidence from Ghana, examining the cost-effectiveness of these interventions in managing health issues.

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Amos Mensah

Amos Mensah

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher focuses on optimizing agricultural systems to enhance efficiency and sustainability using diverse methodologies such as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and resource-based approaches. They integrate climate change impacts into their work, improving rural agribusiness through innovative practices like organic farming and sustainable agriculture. The researcher also explores agricultural resilience, microfinance, and microagriculture, while addressing social justice issues related to gender equality in farm management. Their work emphasizes the importance of holistic approaches to improve food security and livelihoods across domains including mining, urban agriculture, pest management, and microfinancing.

Child Nutrition and Water AccessFirm Innovation and Growth
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Bernard Archibald Senyo Agyeman

Bernard Archibald Senyo Agyeman

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher's work focuses on examining the determinants of income diversification in farm households within the Western Region of Ghana, adopting a life sciences perspective. Their study employs methodologies that highlight how agricultural practices and innovations influence household economics and livelihoods, using specific papers such as "Determinants of Income Diversification of Farm Households in the Western Region of Ghana." Their research integrates insights from various themes to explore how economic policies and community engagement affect agricultural productivity and economic stability.

Agricultural Innovations and Practices
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Bless Kafui Kofi Dzah

Bless Kafui Kofi Dzah

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher investigates catalytic intermediates as electron acceptors in organic systems, focusing on their roles in energy transfer mechanisms and applications across diverse contexts, from enzyme catalysis to photocatalytic processes for redox reactions. Their work emphasizes the development of sustainable biodegradable materials through organocatalytic strategies.

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Bright Owusu Asante

Bright Owusu Asante

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

This body of work represents significant advancements in understanding agricultural practices and food systems through sophisticated analytical frameworks. Research extends across diverse domains, from pest management and agricultural innovations to climate resilience and labor dynamics. Methodologies, particularly Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), provide a robust tool for assessing productivity and efficiency, while other studies explore challenges related to risk, sustainability, and equity in agriculture. These works collectively highlight the growing importance of understanding food systems through modern analytical techniques and their application across regional differences.

Peanut Plant Research StudiesFood Safety and Hygiene
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Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa

Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher has conducted extensive research in several key areas: cocoa production, life sciences research, financial literacy education, disaster impact studies (including COVID-19), and advanced agricultural innovations.

Global trade and economicsCassava research and cyanide
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Collins Kwabena Osei

Collins Kwabena Osei

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher explores how innovative approaches and global trends are reshaping agricultural practices in Ghana. Key areas of focus include the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education and higher education, which enhances learning experiences and empowers rural farmers. The researcher emphasizes the role of international business partnerships and external investments in fostering sustainable agricultural practices. Leadership roles within organizations are crucial for driving innovation and sustainability. Agricultural innovations, such as technology advancements and agroindustry practices, significantly improve food quality and environmental sustainability. The researcher also highlights the importance of addressing challenges like climate change and food scarcity in agriculture. Online learning platforms are pivotal in modernizing education, enabling rural farmers to access more resources. Gender dynamics play a significant role in shaping agricultural policies and employment trends, particularly in rural areas. Urban agriculture is increasingly dependent on accessible technologies for sustainable farming. Global trade impacts, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, necessitate changes in agricultural productivity and sustainability. The researcher also notes the importance of data analysis tools in supporting agricultural decision-making. Higher education systems are prioritizing employability and educational equity, especially through diverse learning methods. Financial inclusion is crucial for addressing poverty effects on rural farmers. Cocoa farming practices highlight the link between farming technologies and gender equality goals. The researcher concludes that these trends collectively drive progress in sustainable agricultural practices across various domains.

Agricultural risk and resilienceInternational Business and FDI
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Dadson Awunyo-Vitor

Dadson Awunyo-Vitor

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher's work focuses on a comprehensive exploration of themes across various social and economic domains, encompassing maternal health, efficiency analysis in agriculture, agricultural innovations, corporate social responsibility, microfinance, municipal waste management, international business, auditing, risk management, food security, rural development, environmental impact assessments, and public policy. The research integrates themes from both domestic and international perspectives, emphasizing the interplay between personal experiences, community efforts, and broader societal influences on food safety, public welfare, and social equity.

Consumer Market Behavior and PricingCorporate Finance and Governance
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David Boansi

David Boansi

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher is engaged in Life Sciences research across various domains, focusing on addressing challenges such as climate change impacts on agriculture, the application of agricultural innovations like cassava production, their social implications on finances and labor markets, and international trade complexities. Specific studies include analyses of extreme weather events in Sudan savanna regions, cassava yields in Togo, and cocoa exports from Ghana. Additionally, the researcher explores technical methods for enhancing crop yields in Côte d'Ivoire through rice production, illustrating a comprehensive approach to understanding agricultural challenges globally.

Wine Industry and TourismMining and Resource Management
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Enoch Kwame Tham-Agyekum

Enoch Kwame Tham-Agyekum

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The research focuses on enhancing cocoa farming practices, extending agricultural services to the community, and fostering sustainable agricultural strategies across various contexts. It emphasizes the importance of cocoa farmers in adapting to environmental challenges, engaging with extension services, leveraging social media for community engagement, and supporting rural development through partnerships with NGOs. The study also explores broader issues such as food safety, financial inclusion, and climate resilience, aiming to address systemic inequalities and promote equitable access to agricultural innovations.

Cooperative Studies and EconomicsAgriculture and Biological Studies
100 pubs37 themes
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Faizal Adams

Faizal Adams

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher's work is centered around enhancing small-scale farming techniques across various domains, employing methodologies such as firm innovation strategies, DEA for efficiency analysis, rangeland management practices, organic products, microfinance applications, pest control measures, food waste reduction strategies, climate change impacts on agriculture, insect behaviors in crops, cocoa/africahorn production improvements, intercropping systems, global agricultural trade dynamics, and studying insect resistance in crops.

Economic and Environmental ValuationInsect Utilization and Effects
56 pubs25 themes
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Fred Ankuyi

Fred Ankuyi

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension

The researcher's work centers on understanding the multifaceted impact of cocoa farmers in Ghana, encompassing technological adoption, agricultural innovations, resilience strategies, and social initiatives. Their research delves into how these elements influence farming practices, extension services, farm operations, health issues, economic contributions, climate change impacts, and socio-economic development. By examining themes from technology adoption to community engagement and long-term socio-economic changes, the researcher aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of cocoa farmers' experiences and future directions in Ghana.

Technology Adoption and User BehaviourCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
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