Peter Bilson Obour
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Soil management and soil structuresoil fragmentation and friabilitysoil-tillage and traffic interactionssoil qualitynatu
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| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Migration and development in Africa: Trends, challenges, and policy implications RKO Kyei, DM Kadje, L Kandilige, TK Abutima, PB Obour, OM Osiki, ... |
2017 | Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2017 | Social Sciences | 18 |
| Resource utilization conflict in downstream non‐resettled communities of the Bui Dam in Ghana K Owusu, PWK Yankson, AB Asiedu, PB Obour |
2017 | Natural resources forum 41 (4), 234-243, 2017 | Social Sciences | 17 |
| Impact of maize straw biochar and tied‐ridge‐furrow rainwater harvesting on soil erosion and soil quality in a semiarid region E Mak‐Mensah, W Zhao, X Zhou, D Zhang, X Zhao, Q Wang, PB Obour |
2023 | Soil Use and Management 39 (4), 1304-1320, 2023 | Social Sciences | 16 |
| Impact of plastic film with wheat straw mulching on maize water use efficiency, evapotranspiration, and grain yield in Northern China: a meta-analysis D Zhang, E Mak-Mensah, X Zhou, Q Wang, PB Obour |
2023 | Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 23 (1), 867-880, 2023 | Agriculture | 16 |
| Impact of compaction and post-compaction vegetation management on aggregate properties, Weibull modulus, and interactions with intra-aggregate pore structure LAP Barbosa, LJ Munkholm, PB Obour, T Keller |
2020 | Geoderma 374, 114430, 2020 | Social Sciences | 14 |
| Impact of tillage intensity on clay loam soil structure OA Daraghmeh, CT Petersen, LJ Munkholm, L Znova, PB Obour, ... |
2019 | Soil Use and Management 35 (3), 388-399, 2019 | Social Sciences | 13 |
| Corrigendum to ‘Predicting soil particle density from clay and soil organic matter contents’[Geoderma 286 (2017) 83–87](S001670611630636X)(10.1016/j. geoderma. 2016.10. 020) P Schjønning, RA McBride, T Keller, PB Obour |
2017 | Geoderma 292, 150, 2017 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| Irrigation and oil palm empty fruit bunch mulch enhance eggplant growth, radiation interception and dry matter yield JBA Nyasapoh, EO Danso, DS Kpodo, W Amponsah, E Arthur, EB Sabi, ... |
2024 | European Journal of Agronomy 160, 127322, 2024 | Agriculture | 10 |
| Post‐dam construction and livelihood revitalization of affected communities at Ghana's Bui dam K Owusu, PB Obour, AB Asiedu, BJ Dye |
2024 | Natural Resources Forum 48 (4), 1299-1315, 2024 | Engineering | 9 |
| Soil aggregate stability quantified by different methods is unaffected by rice straw biochar in the long‐term PB Obour, EO Danso, SY Dorvlo, E Arthur |
2023 | Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2023 | Social Sciences | 9 |
| Integration of farmers’ knowledge and science-based assessment of soil quality for peri-urban vegetable production in Ghana PB Obour, FA Dadzie, E Arthur, LJ Munkholm, CKS Saba, GH Rubæk, ... |
2020 | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 35 (2), 128-139, 2020 | Social Sciences | 9 |
| Soil physical properties and water dynamics under contrasting management regimes at the Morrow Plots PB Obour, Y Xia, CM Ugarte, TE Grift, MM Wander |
2025 | Soil and Tillage Research 248, 106422, 2025 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| Government rainwater harvesting program in drylands of Northern Ghana K Owusu, PB Obour |
2023 | Handbook of nature-based solutions to mitigation and adaptation to climate …, 2023 | Social Sciences | 5 |
| Climate change impacts on staple root and tuber crops production: implications for smallholder farmers' livelihoods in rural Ghana K Owusu, PB Obour, R Oppong, SA Boadi |
2020 | International Journal of Sustainable Society 12 (3), 253-265, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| Climate change, urban heat island effect, and adaptation strategies of vegetable farmers in Accra IK Arthur, K Owusu, PB Obour, S Egyir |
2025 | Handbook of nature-based solutions to mitigation and adaptation to climate …, 2025 | Social Sciences | 4 |
| Climate change adaptation and transformation of smallholder farming system in Mid-Ghana PB Obour, K Owusu |
2021 | Handbook of Climate Change Management: Research, Leadership, Transformation …, 2021 | Natural Sciences | 4 |
| Soil Tilth and management LJ Munkholm, M Pulido-Moncada, PB Obour |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 4 |
| Assessing gender and geospatial factors impacting cocoa productivity in Ghana’s organic and conventional agroforestry systems EK Doe, EM Attua, PB Obour, F Amon-Armah, M Mensah, D Adjei-Boadi, ... |
2025 | West African Journal of Applied Ecology 33 (1), 66-84, 2025 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Can Solar‐Powered Irrigation Systems Naturally Meet Crop Water Requirements? Proof of Concept From a Case Study in Sub‐Saharan Africa E Oppong Danso, C Dietzen, W Akortey, BKB Mensah, PB Obour, ... |
2025 | Irrigation and Drainage 74 (4), 1423-1435, 2025 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Soil reinforcement potential of multifunctional crop plants on arable and non-arable tropical soils MO Adu, PB Obour, F Kumi, E Arthur, PA Asare, EO Danso, SA Banafo, ... |
2025 | Geoderma 461, 117470, 2025 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Limited short‐term benefits of glacial rock flour for enhancing the physical quality of tropical arable soils PB Obour, C Dietzen, E Oppong Danso, E Arthur, MO Adu, MT Rosing |
2024 | European Journal of Soil Science 75 (6), e70028, 2024 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Effects of ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting with maize straw biochar on fodder yield and water use efficiency of alfalfa in semiarid regions of China E Mak-Mensah, W Zhao, X Zhou, D Zhang, X Zhao, Q Wang, PB Obour |
2022 | Journal of Soils and Sediments 22 (10), 2750-2764, 2022 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Oil palm empty fruit bunch amendments improved the structural and functional properties of a tropical Acrisol JBA Nyasapoh, E Oppong Danso, E Arthur, PB Obour, W Amponsah, ... |
2026 | Soil Science Society of America Journal 90 (1), e70195, 2026 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| Long-term rice straw biochar alters soil pore connectivity and structural anisotropy in an Acrisol PB Obour, E Oppong Danso, MO Adu, E Mak-Mensah, EK Doe, ... |
2025 | Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 25 (4), 8701-8711, 2025 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| Government rainwater harvesting initiative in northern Ghana and its impacts on local livelihoods and work-life balance: evidence from Savelugu Municipality AF Koranteng, PB Obour, K Owusu |
2024 | Local Environment 29 (10), 1307-1322, 2024 | Social Sciences | 2 |