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Peter Bilson Obour

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana, Legon Google Scholar

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
Publications

69

Citations

2,354

H-index

21

i10-index

33

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
34.1
Most cited paper
822
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2027
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 00:15
Publications

69 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Long‐Term Effects of Arable and Tree Cropping Systems on Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics in a Tropical Agroecological Transition Zone
PB Obour, OA Bosompem, K Owusu, EO Danso, F Plauborg, E Arthur
2024 Land Degradation & Development 35 (18), 5659-5670, 2024 Social Sciences 2
Influence of tied-ridge with maize straw biochar on alfalfa fodder yield, nutritional quality, and production economics
E Mak-Mensah, W Zhao, X Zhou, D Zhang, X Zhao, Q Wang, PB Obour
2023 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 23 (1), 339-350, 2023 Social Sciences 2
Predicting soil workability and fragmentation in tillage
PB Obour
2019 Social Sciences 2
Interactive effects of cover crops and poultry litter on maize, wheat, and cotton yields across different climates and soils: a meta-analysis
Y Qi, J Lei, H Wang, R Wang, E Mak-Mensah, PB Obour, K Zhang, H Zhao, ...
2026 Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 132 (2), 30, 2026 Agriculture 1
Effects of cashew cropping systems on soil physicochemical properties and tree performance
EO Mensah, PB Obour, CA Amoatey, BO Yaw, BK Asitoakor, DA Kotey, ...
2025 Agronomy Journal 117 (5), e70186, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Soil and water conservation practices and challenges in vegetable farming: A case study of urban and peri‐urban Accra, Ghana
PB Obour, J Ntajal, K Owusu, E Mak‐Mensah, M Tuffour, O Niang, ...
2025 Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems 10 (1), e70025, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Legacy effects of subsoil compaction and earthworm biopores on soil hydrophysical properties and root density in a temperate silt loam soil
PB Obour, M Fouladidorhani, MM Nawaz, M Lamandé, F Schneider, ...
2027 Soil and Tillage Research 265, 107451, 2027 Social Sciences 0
Cashew farmers’ innovations driving food and income security in the Jaman North and South districts, Ghana
PB Obour, BK Asitoakor, C Kwang, SA Boadi, K Owusu
2026 Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, 1-20, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Root system architecture and shoot canopy effects drive erosion control in Napier and Vetiver grasses
MO Adu, F Kumi, PB Obour, E Arthur, EO Danso, S Banafo, K Atiah, ...
2026 Ecological Engineering 233, 108126, 2026 Engineering 0
Short-term effects of Greenlandic glacial rock flour on soil physical properties and maize yield
W Akortey, E Oppong Danso, C Dietzen, W Amponsah, E Arthur, ...
2026 Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 132 (1), 13, 2026 Agriculture 0
Impact of maize straw biochar and tied-ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting on soil erosion and soil quality in a semiarid region
PB Obour, E Mak-Mensah, W Zhao, X Zhou, Q Wang, D Zhang
2023 Agriculture 0
Quantifying root-induced soil strength, measured as soil penetration resistance, from different crop plants and soil types
PB Obour, F Kumi, E Arthur
2023 Agriculture 0
Teatime in a tropical Acrisol after oil palm empty fruit bunch amendments
PB Obour, EO Danso, B Jaafar, DS Kpodo, Y Fu, JBA Nyasapoh, E Arthur
2022 BSUIII Conference on Climate Change Resilience, Adaption and Sustainable …, 2022 Social Sciences 0
Soil Degradation and Recovery-Changes in Organic Matter and Structural Stability
JL Jensen, P Schjønning, CW Watts, BT Christensen, PB Obour, ...
2019 Social Sciences 0
Water Retention and Consistency Approaches for Determining the Water Contents for Tillage
PB Obour, JL Jensen, M Lamandé, CW Watts, LJ Munkholm
2018 21st International Soil Tillage Research Organization (ISTRO) Conference, 2018 Social Sciences 0
Defining critical soil organic matter levels in agricultural soils: Evidence from the Rothamsted Highfield Ley-Arable Experiment
JL Jensen, P Schjønning, CW Watts, BT Christensen, PB Obour, C Peltre, ...
2017 6th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter, 2017 Agriculture 0
Effects of soil organic matter content on workability: a case of silt loam soil under long-term field management
PB Obour, JL Jensen, M Lamandé, CW Watts, LJ Munkholm
2017 6th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter, 2017 Social Sciences 0
Can Low-Cost Solar-Powered Drip Irrigation Systems for Smallholders Be Smart? A Case Study in Sub–Saharan Africa
MN Andersen, E Oppong Danso, W Akortey, BK Boadi Mensah, ...
1900 A Case Study in Sub–Saharan Africa, 0 Agriculture 0
EDITED BY Sanjay Singh Rathore, cocoa productivity in di* erent Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), India soil ecotypes in Ghana REVIEWED BY
AIF Ribeiro-Barros, M Azeez, EK Doe, EM Attua, PB Obour, AK Quaye, ...
1900 Agriculture 0