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Dr. Stephen K. Torkpo

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

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
DepartmentFOREST AND HORTICULTURAL CROP RESEARCH CENTRE
Plant Pathologist/Virologist
Publications

17

Citations

167

H-index

6

i10-index

6

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
9.8
Most cited paper
78
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:22
Publications

17 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Esterase, total protein and seed storage protein diversity in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
SK Torkpo, EY Danquah, SK Offei, ET Blay
2009 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 9 (1), 2009 Natural Sciences 78
Incidence and severity of cassava mosaic disease in farmer's fields in Ghana.
SK Torkpo, Y Gafni, EY Danquah, SK Offei
2018 Agriculture 15
Status of cassava mosaic begomoviruses in farmers’ fields in Ghana
SK Torkpo, K Offei, EY Danquah, Y Gafni
2017 AIMS Agriculture and Food 2 (3), 2017 Agriculture 13
Complete genome sequencing of two causative viruses of cassava mosaic disease in Ghana
S Offei
2012 Acta virologica, 2012 Agriculture 12
Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV): a review
LA Abrokwah, SK Torkpo, GS Pereira, A Oppong, J Eleblu, J Pita, SK Offei
2024 Viruses 16 (11), 1707, 2024 Health Sciences 11
Occurrence of cassava mosaic begomovirus-associated satellites on cassava in Ghana
SK Torkpo, E Amponsah, CD Arhin, SK Offei
2021 Cogent Food & Agriculture 7 (1), 1963929, 2021 Agriculture 11
Effectiveness of triple-layer hermetic bags against aflatoxins in stored maize
I Fusseini, K Afreh-Nuamah, S Torkpo
2015 Agriculture 6
Assessment of levels of temperature conditions on the effectiveness of multiple-layer hermetic bag for bio-rational management of aflatoxin in stored maize
I Fusseini, SK Torkpo, K Afreh‐Nuamah
2016 AIMS Agriculture and Food 1 (3), 2016 Agriculture 5
Analysis of cassava mosaic begomoviruses associated with cassava mosaic disease in Ghana
SK Torkpo
2009 University of Ghana, 2009 Agriculture 5
Challenges of Cassava Mosaic Begomoviruses, Cassava Brown Streak Ipomoviruses and Satellites to Cassava Production
SK Torkpo, E Amponsah
2023 IntechOpen, 2023 Agriculture 4
Greenhouse tomato farmers' knowledge, perceptions, and management of tomato bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) disease
S Torkpo
2024 African journal of food, agriculture, nutrition and development, 2024 Health Sciences 3
Agricultural research for food security and sustainable livelihood
M Yangyuoru, A Naazie, DS Maccarthy, GO Nkansah, SK Torkpo
2014 for the University of Ghana by Digibooks Ghana Limited, 2014 Agriculture 2
Empowering African researchers: Insights from the EVA-GLOBAL workshops
GN Chofong, SK Torpko, K Nahoua, FT Olayiwola, SR Adamu, LA Afouda, ...
2025 Journal of Cultivated Plants 77 (01), 34-36, 2025 Agriculture 1
Incidence, severity and characteristics of Ralstonia solanacearum species complex in greenhouses in Southern Ghana
NY Sarfo, EW Cornelius, SK Torkpo
2025 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 33 (2), 35-49, 2025 Natural Sciences 1
PCR‐Based Diagnosis of Cassava Mosaic Begomoviruses and DNA Satellites in Cassava Plants in Northern Ghana
SK Torkpo, E Amponsah, DK Dzidzienyo
2026 International Journal of Agronomy 2026 (1), 4401373, 2026 Agriculture 0
7. Esterase, total protein and seed storage protein diversity in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
SK Torkpo, EY Danquah, SK Offei, ET Blay
2006 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 9 (1), 43-49, 2006 Natural Sciences 0
The Impact of Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease on Livelihoods and Sustainable Development Goals in Ghana
G Chofong, S Torkpo, B Agbomadzi, S Abu, A Andongma, J Defang
1900 Available at SSRN 5561944, 0 Health Sciences 0