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Victor Owusu · Sankore

University of Education, Winneba

Victor Owusu

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-5277-1128

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Publications

40

Citations

446

h-index

14

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

20

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology33 works
University of Education, Winneba12 works
Ghana Education Service1 works

Publications

40 works in the graph, newest first.

Contribution of the Baobab Value Chain to Equitable Rural Livelihoods and Poverty Alleviation in Ghana
2026Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/sd.71175
Local Collective Action and Challenges of Seaweed Management in the Western Region of Ghana
2026Ghana Journal of GeographyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.4314/gjg.v18i1.4
Types of employment and well-being of rural residents: A multinomial endogenous switching regression application
2025Economic ModellingJournalSenior author12 citations10.1016/j.econmod.2025.107047
Effect of rising fuel prices on small-scale fisheries livelihoods and marine sustainability in Ghana
2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0317260

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

2025AgribusinessJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.1002/agr.70046

Do regional-specific differences influence smallholder farmers’ climate information use? Evidence from Ghana

2025Climate ServicesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.1016/j.cliser.2025.100580

Impact of soil salinity adaptation on yields and food security in Fimela, Senegal

2025Climatic ChangeJournal0 citations10.1007/s10584-025-03979-4

Microlevel analysis of smallholder farmers’ knowledge and perspectives of cassava pests, disease risks, and eco-friendly management techniques in two agroecological landscapes of Ghana

2025Crop ProtectionJournal0 citations10.1016/j.cropro.2025.107388

Impact of integrated soil fertility management on maize yield, yield gap and income in northern Ghana

2024Sustainable FuturesJournalOpen access20 citations10.1016/j.sftr.2024.100185

Short- and long-term weather prediction based on a hybrid of CEEMDAN, LMD, and ANN

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author9 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0304754

Marginal Impact of climate variability on crop yields in Ghana

2024Scientific AfricanJournalOpen access5 citations10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02314

The same old story: ‘Saiko’ practices and coastal livelihoods in Ghana’s small-scale fisheries

2024Marine PolicyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1016/j.marpol.2024.106573

Effects of the closed fishing season on small-scale fisheries and coastal livelihoods in Ghana

2024Fisheries and aquatic sciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.47853/fas.2024.e70

Assessing homogeneous and heterogeneous economic impacts of fall armyworm management practices on farm performance in Ghana

2024CABI Agriculture and BioscienceJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding2 citations10.1186/s43170-024-00275-6

Adoption and intensity of agricultural mechanization and their impact on non-farm employment of rural women

2023World DevelopmentJournalSenior author68 citations10.1016/j.worlddev.2023.106434

Socio-demographic and neighbourhood factors influencing urban green space use and development at home: A population-based survey in Accra, Ghana

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access23 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0286332

Factors influencing smartphone usage of rural farmers: Empirical analysis of five selected provinces in China

2023Information DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior author20 citations10.1177/02666669231201828

Does Adoption of Information and Communication Technology Reduce Objective and Subjective Well-Being Inequality? Evidence from China

2023Social Indicators ResearchJournalSenior author19 citations10.1007/s11205-023-03154-1

Land tenure and investment in productive inputs in Ghanaian cocoa farming: A generalised structural equation modelling approach

2023Land Use PolicyJournalSenior author19 citations10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106805

Heterogeneous impacts of greenhouse farming technology as climate-smart agriculture on household welfare in Ghana

2023Journal of Cleaner ProductionJournalSenior author19 citations10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139785

Responding to harvest failure: Understanding farmers coping strategies in the semi-arid Northern Ghana

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access16 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0284328

Does the use of cocoa farmlands for artisanal small-scale gold mining really increase household food insecurity? Evidence from Ghana

2023Resources PolicyJournalSenior authorCorresponding15 citations10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.104329

Factors influencing compliance of closed fishing season: lessons from small-scale coastal fisheries in the Central Region of Ghana

2023Humanities and Social Sciences CommunicationsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding14 citations10.1057/s41599-023-01513-4

Crop diversity, sustainable food and nutritional security among smallholder farmers in Ghana

2023British Food JournalJournalSenior author14 citations10.1108/bfj-12-2022-1060

Impact of offshore petroleum extraction and “ocean grabbing” on small-scale fisheries and coastal livelihoods in Ghana

2023MAST. Maritime studies/Maritime studiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1007/s40152-023-00307-3

Farmers’ intention to adapt to soil salinity expansion in Fimela, Sine-Saloum area in Senegal: A structural equation modelling approach

2023Land Use PolicyJournal12 citations10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106990

Understanding and addressing climate change impacts on cocoa farming in Ghana

2023Environmental ChallengesJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.envc.2023.100823

Farmers’ perceptions, adoption and impacts of integrated water management technology under changing climate

2023International Journal of Water Resources DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.1080/07900627.2023.2196351

Compensation payment for fisherfolk during closed-season fishing: Lessons from small-scale fisherfolk in Ghana

2023Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen access6 citations10.1080/23311886.2023.2282502

Food quality and supply chain networks in dynamic business environments: evidence from the Nigerian shrimp subsector

2023British Food JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1108/bfj-02-2023-0171

The Role of Socioeconomic Factors, Psychological Motivations, and Social Networks in Women’s Participation in Community-Based Fishery Management in Ghana

2023Coastal ManagementJournal3 citations10.1080/08920753.2023.2211373

Towards an Integrated Approach to Solid Waste Management in Ghanaian Cities

2023Ghana Journal of GeographyJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.4314/gjg.v15i2.2

The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Small-Scale Hospitality and Tourism Businesses in Coastal Communities in Ghana

2023Book ChapterFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1007/978-3-031-24655-5_2

Aligning bottom-up initiatives and top-down policies? A comparative analysis of overfishing and coastal governance in Ghana, Tanzania, the Philippines, and Thailand

2022Journal of Rural StudiesJournal26 citations10.1016/j.jrurstud.2022.03.032

Does ICT-based farm advisory improve farmers' adaptation to climate change? Evidence from Pakistan

2022Climate and DevelopmentJournal22 citations10.1080/17565529.2022.2143232

Off-farm work and technical efficiency of wheat production: An analysis accounting for multiple dimensions of off-farm work

2022International Journal of Sustainable Development & World EcologyJournalSenior author14 citations10.1080/13504509.2022.2142316

Production technology, efficiency, and productivity of cereal farms: Prospects for enhancing farm performance in Ghana

2022Agricultural and Resource Economics ReviewJournalOpen access16 citations10.1017/age.2022.16

Contract farming scheme for rubber production in Western region of Ghana: why do farmers side sell?

2022Forests Trees and LivelihoodsJournalSenior author11 citations10.1080/14728028.2022.2079007

Does income diversity really stimulate household consumption expenditure diversity? Evidence from mean-based and unconditional quantile regressions

2022Applied EconomicsJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.1080/00036846.2022.2159012

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Coastal Fishery Livelihood Systems: Socio-economic Implications for Small-Scale Fisherfolk in Winneba, Ghana

2022Book ChapterFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1007/978-3-030-94350-9_89