Dziwornu, M. G.; Yakar, M.; Temurcin, K.(SDU, 2016)
This article contributes to the understanding of how certain destination choices influence migration intentions among international students in transition economies. A focused group of 15 participants comprising ten males ...
The Falkenmark indicator was used to assess vulnerability of the White Volta (106,000 km2) and Pra
(20,023 km2) river basins in Ghana to water stress under climate change for the periods 2006–2035
(representing the 2020s) ...
Kervankiran, I.; Dziwornu, M. G.; Temurcin, K.(ZfWT, 2016)
mining subsector has been marred by controversies mainly due to its threat to
sustainable development. This paper provides some insights into the inextricable linkage
between sustainable development and illegal gold ...
Bissah, M. N.; Tetteh, R.; Darko, R.; Osei-Kofi, P. S.(Ghana Science Association, 2019)
Viability of two hundred and six (206) local and exotic rice germplasm conserved at CSIR- Plant Genetic Resources Research
Institute were determined after 0 – 34 years of conservation at -20◦C. Seed viability was determined ...
Bissah, M. N.; Osei-Bonsu, A.; Arhin, L.; Ando-Mensah, E.; Appiah-Kubi, D.; Osei-Diko, G.; Gyamfua, G.; Quain, M. D.(CSIR-Forestry Research Institute, 2019)
A semi-solidified medium containing 60g/l sucrose, 2mg/l NAA, 4mg/l BAP and 3g/l activated charcoal for the culture of coconut embryos was developed using Cocus nucifera (L.)(cv). West Africa Tall. Matured embryos were ...
Bissah, M. N.; Bimpong, I. K.; Amoah, N. A. K.(2020-09)
Different and complementary sources of salt
tolerance are necessary for developing tolerant
varieties. A newly identified rice variety tolerant
to salt stress was compared with known checks
(FL478- tolerant and ...
Kotey, D. A; Siamey, J.; Egbadzor, K. F.; Bissah, M. N.(CSIR-Forestry Research Institute, 2020)
Ensuring that the production of maize keeps pace with increasing demand requires that yield reducing
factors such as infestation by lepidopteran stem borers are curbed. One of the ways to achieve this is
through screening ...
Bissah, M.; Acheampong, E.; Bennett-Lartey, S. O.(2009)
This study was aimed at improving in vitro shoot proliferation in the Ananas comosus variety
‘Queen’. The effect of six concentrations of Benzyl amino purine (BAP) on shoot proliferation
was investigated. Axillary bud ...
Adu-Gyamfi, P. K. K.; Barnor, M.; Dadzie, A. M.; Lowor, S.; Opoku, S. Y.; Opoku-Ameyaw, K.; Bissah, M.; Padi, F .K.(Tarbiat Modares University, 2012)
Long juvenile phase and lack of effective protocols for large scale vegetative propagation are limitations to domestication and improvement of the shea tree. The present study seeks to develop a protocol for plant regeneration ...
Gordon, C.; Linstead, B.; Moss, B.; Ansa-Asare, O.; Annang, T.; Leah, R.; Kyeremanteng, R.; Owusu, E. H.; Maltby, E.; Bissah, M.; Ampomah, B.(Ecological Laboratory, University of Ghana, 2012)
The Darwin Initiative funded project Tool kits for the Sustainable Management of Ghana’s Riverine Biodiversity
was a collaboration between the Centre for African Wetlands at the University of Ghana, various units of the ...
This study examines crime rate trends in Ghana in the context of research into the
international crime drop. Ghanaian police-recorded crime data are imperfect, but
crime rates appear to have increased to the early 2000s ...
Nyarko, B. K.; Essumang, D. K.; Eghan, M. J.; Reichert, B.; Giesen, V. D. C. N.; Vlek, P.(Taylor & Francis, 2010)
Floodplain wetlands influence the timing and magnitude of stream responses to rainfall. In managing and
sustaining the level of water resource usage in any river catchment as well as when modelling hydrological
processes, ...
Essumang, D. K.; Senu, J.; Fianko, J. R.; Nyarko, B. K.; Adokoh, C. K.; Boamponsem, L.(2020)
This study determined and characterized the quality of underground water in Twifo
Hemang Lower Denkyira District (THLDD) of the central region of Ghana. The
research involved the determinations of levels of copper (Cu), ...
Nyarko, B. K.; Giesen, V. D. C. N.; Diekkruger, B.; Vick, P. L. G.(Taylor & Francis, 2015)
Apart from the earmarked Ramsar sites along the coastal zones of Ghana, no inventory
has been conducted to determine the location, distribution, and status of wetlands
within any of its river basins. In this study, a ...
Inkoom, J. N.; Nyarko, B. K.; Antwi, K. B.(Springer, 2017)
The integration of geographic information systems
(GIS) and agent-based models (ABMs) can be an efficient tool
to improve spatial planning practices. This paper utilizes GIS
and ABM approaches to simulate spatial growth ...
Nyarko, B. K.(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2020)
Groundwater resources in the floodplain wetlands of the White Volta River basin of Ghana is a major source of water for
irrigation activities of communities living around and baseflow to sustain the flow of the river. ...
Buxton, D. N.; Lamptey, B. L.; Nyarko, B. K.(ARC Publications, 2018)
Adaptation to climate change requires that farmers first notice that the climate has changed, identify useful adaptations and implement them. One factor that has been most often left out is the issue of perception. How can ...
Accra has been experiencing periodic flooding that affect properties and lives. The government
seeing the dangers involved has commissioned institutions such as Ministry of Works and
Housing, Town and Country Planning ...
Anim, M.; Nyarko, B. K.(Ghana Journal of Geography, 2017)
Understanding the processes of coastal erosion calls for several methods to assess its extent and impact. Geomorphological investigation into coastal erosion is based on the shape and size of particles. Its importance is ...
Accra has been experiencing periodic flooding that affect properties and lives. The government
seeing the dangers involved, commissioned institutions such as Ministry of Works and Housing,
Town and Country Planning and ...