Dr. Nana Ewusi-Mensah
LecturerKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Soil Science from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
Biography
Dr. Nana Ewusi-Mensah is currently working as (Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry) and (Sustainable Agriculture) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. He obtained his PhD in Soil Science from same University. His area of research related to Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Enhancing the Quality of Manure through Composting, and Biochar Management for Soil Fertility Improvement. He supervised 17 BSc, 5 MSc, and 6 PhD students.
He has 6 publications in journals. He also attended number of workshops and conferences. He is senior member of Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society.
Area of Interest:
Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Soil Microbiology
62%
Soil Biochemistry
90%
Soil Biology
75%
Fungi
55%
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Selected Publications
- Logah, V., N. Ewusi-Mensah and F.K.M. Tetteh, 2011. Soil organic carbon and crop yield under different soil amendments and cropping systems in the semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana. J. Plant Sci., 6: 165-173.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Fening, J.O., N. Ewusi-Mensah and E.Y. Safo, 2011. Short-term effects of cattle manure compost and NPK application on maize grain yield and soil chemical and physical properties. Agric. Sci. Res. J., 1: 69-83.
Direct Link | - Ewusi-Mensah, N., V. Logah and J.O. Fening, 2011. Short-term effects of organic and inorganic fertilizer applications on soil microbial properties. South Asian J. Exp. Biol., 1: 202-207.
Direct Link | - Fening, J.O., T. Adjei-Gyapong, N. Ewusi-Mensah and E.Y. Safo, 2010. Manure management, quality and mineralization for sustaining smallholder livelihoods in the Upper East region of Ghana. J. Sci. Technol., 30: 1-10.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Fening, J.O., N. Ewusi-Mensah and E.Y. Safo, 2010. Improving the fertilizer value of cattle manure for sustaining small holder crop production in Ghana. J. Agron., 9: 92-101.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sarkodie-Addo, J., H.K. Adu-Dapaah, N. Ewusi-Mensah and E. Asare, 2006. Evaluation of medium maturing soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) lines for their nitrogen fixation potentials. J. Sci. Technol., 26: 34-38.
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