Dr. Gloria Boakyewaa Adu
Research ScientistCSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, Ghana
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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Selected Publications
- Amegbor, I.K., A. Abe, J. Adjebeng-Danquah, G.B. Adu and R. Oteng-Frimpong, 2022. Agronomic performance and combining ability estimates of yellow maize inbred lines under adequate and deficit moisture conditions. J. Crop Sci. Biotechnol., 25: 183-197.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Amegbor, I.K., A. Abe, J. Adjebeng-Danquah and G.B. Adu, 2022. Genetic analysis and yield assessment of maize hybrids under low and optimal nitrogen environments. Heliyon, Vol. 8. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09052.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., B. Badu-Apraku, R. Akromah, I.K. Amegbor and D.S. Adogoba et al., 2021. Trait profile of maize varieties preferred by farmers and value chain actors in Northern Ghana. Agron. Sustainable Dev., Vol. 41. 10.1007/s13593-021-00708-w.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., B. Badu-Apraku and R. Akromah, 2021. Strategies for selecting early maturing maize inbred lines for hybrid production under low soil nitrogen and Striga infestation. Agronomy, Vol. 11. 10.3390/agronomy11071309.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nboyine, J.A., F. Kusi, M. Abudulai, B.K. Badii and M. Zakaria et al., 2020. A new pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), in tropical Africa: Its seasonal dynamics and damage in maize fields in Northern Ghana. Crop Prot., Vol. 127. 10.1016/j.cropro.2019.104960.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Baduâ€Apraku, B., M.A.B. Fakorede, A.O. Talabi, M. Oyekunle and M. Aderounmu et al., 2020. Genetic studies of extra-early provitamin-A maize inbred lines and their hybrids in multiple environments. Crop Sci., 60: 1325-1345.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Badu-Apraku, B., G.B. Adu, A.M. Yacoubou, J. Toyinbo and S. Adewale, 2020. Gains in genetic enhancement of early maturing maize hybrids developed during three breeding periods under striga-infested and striga-free environments. Agronomy, Vol. 10. 10.3390/agronomy10081188.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Amegbor, I.K., B. Badu-Apraku, G.B. Adu, J. Adjebeng-Danquah and J. Toyinbo, 2020. Combining ability of extra-early maize inbreds derived from a cross between maize and zea diploperennis and hybrid performance under contrasting environments. Agronomy, Vol. 10. 10.3390/agronomy10081069.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., F.J. Awuku, I.K. Amegbor, A. Haruna, K.A. Manigben and P.A. Aboyadana, 2019. Genetic characterization and population structure of maize populations using SSR markers. Ann. Agric. Sci., 64: 47-54.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., B. Badu-Apraku, R. Akromah, A. Haruna, I.K. Amegbor and M.K. Amadu, 2019. Grain yield and stability of early-maturing single-cross hybrids of maize across contrasting environments. J. Crop Improv., 33: 776-796.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., H. Alidu, I.K. Amegbor, M.S. Abdulai and S.K. Nutsugah et al., 2018. Performance of maize populations under different nitrogen rates in Northern Ghana. Ann. Agric. Sci., 63: 145-152.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Haruna, A., G.B. Adu, S.S. Buah, R.A.L. Kanton and A.I. Kudzo et al., 2017. Analysis of genotype by environment interaction for grain yield of intermediate maturing drought tolerant top-cross maize hybrids under rain-fed conditions. Cogent Food Agric., Vol. 3. 10.1080/23311932.2017.1333243.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Adu, G.B., R. Akromah, M.S. Abdulai, K. Obeng-Antwi, H. Alidu and K.M.L. Tengan, 2016. Trait association for improved grain yield of extra-early maturing maize hybrids evaluated in the Forest and Transitional zones of Ghana. Aust. J. Crop Sci., 10: 1127-1135.
Direct Link | - Badu-Apraku, B., M. Oyekunle, K. Obeng-Antwi, A.S. Osuman and S.G. Ado et al., 2012. Performance of extra-early maize cultivars based on GGE biplot and AMMI analysis. J. Agric. Sci., 150: 473-483.
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