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Kwame Sarpong Appiah

SENIOR LECTURER

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Department of Crop Science, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF CROP SCIENCE
Plant ScienceAgroecologyAllelopathySustainable Crop ProductionPlant Microbiology
Publications

34

Citations

568

H-index

15

i10-index

21

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
16.7
Most cited paper
110
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:49
Publications

34 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Medicinal plants used in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipality, southern Ghana: an ethnobotanical study
KS Appiah, CP Oppong, HK Mardani, RA Omari, S Kpabitey, CA Amoatey, ...
2018 Medicines 6 (1), 1, 2018 Agriculture 110
Exploring alternative use of medicinal plants for sustainable weed management
KS Appiah, HK Mardani, A Osivand, S Kpabitey, CA Amoatey, Y Oikawa, ...
2017 Sustainability 9 (8), 1468, 2017 Social Sciences 35
Determination of allelopathic potentials in plant species in Sino-Japanese floristic region by sandwich method and dish pack method
KS Appiah
2015 International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2015 Agriculture 35
Evaluation of Biological Response of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and Weeds to Safranal Allelochemical of Saffron (Crocus sativus) by Using Static Exposure Method
H Mardani, J Maninang, KS Appiah, Y Oikawa, M Azizi, Y Fujii
2019 Molecules 24 (9), 1788, 2019 Natural Sciences 32
Caffeine: The Allelochemical Responsible for the Plant Growth Inhibitory Activity of Vietnamese Tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze)
VTT Pham, T Ismail, M Mishyna, KS Appiah, Y Oikawa, Y Fujii
2019 Agronomy 9 (7), 396, 2019 Agriculture 31
Involvement of Carnosic Acid in the Phytotoxicity of Rosmarinus officinalis Leaves
KS Appiah, HK Mardani, RA Omari, VY Eziah, J Ofosu-Anim, ...
2018 Toxins 10 (12), 498, 2018 Agriculture 29
Screening for Plant Volatile Emissions with Allelopathic Activity and the Identification of L-Fenchone and 1,8-Cineole from Star Anise (Illicium verum) Leaves
G Kang, M Mishyna, KS Appiah, M Yamada, A Takano, V Prokhorov, ...
2019 Plants 8 (11), 457, 2019 Agriculture 28
Evaluation of Allelopathic Activity of Chinese Medicinal Plants and Identification of Shikimic Acid as an Allelochemical from Illicium verum Hook. f.
Aniya, Y Nomura, Fuerdeng, KS Appiah, Y Fujii
2020 Plants 9 (6), 684, 2020 Agriculture 24
First broad screening of allelopathic potential of wild and cultivated plants in Turkey
TG Isin Ozkan, E Akalin Urusak, KS Appiah, Y Fujii
2019 Plants 8 (12), 532, 2019 Agriculture 21
Isolation and Functional Characterization of Culture-Dependent Endophytes Associated with Vicia villosa Roth.
FY Taheri P, Kaida R, Dastogeer KMG, Appiah KS, Yasuda M, Tanaka K, Korrani ...
2022 Agronomy 12 ((10):2417), 2022 Agriculture 20
Potential allelopathic candidates for land use and possible sustainable weed management in South Asian ecosystem
K Begum, M Shammi, N Hasan, M Asaduzzaman, KS Appiah, Y Fujii
2019 Sustainability 11 (9), 2649, 2019 Social Sciences 20
Plant growth inhibitory activities and volatile active compounds of 53 spices and herbs
T Sekine, KS Appiah, M Azizi, Y Fujii
2020 Plants 9 (2), 264, 2020 Agriculture 18
Nitrogen mineralization and microbial biomass dynamics in different tropical soils amended with contrasting organic resources
R Ansong Omari, DS Bellingrath-Kimura, Y Fujii, E Sarkodee-Addo, ...
2018 Soil Systems 2 (4), 63, 2018 Agriculture 18
Allelopathic activities of selected Mucuna pruriens on the germination and initial growth of lettuce
KS Appiah, CA Amoatey, Y Fujii
2015 International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 4 (4), 475-481, 2015 Agriculture 18
Seasonal changes in the plant growth-inhibitory effects of rosemary leaves on lettuce seedlings
KS Appiah, RA Omari, S Onwona-Agyeman, CA Amoatey, J Ofosu-Anim, ...
2022 Plants 11 (5), 673, 2022 Agriculture 16
Indigo as a Plant Growth Inhibitory Chemical from the Fruit Pulp of Couroupita guianensis Aubl.
K Begum, T Motobayashi, N Hasan, KS Appiah, M Shammi, Y Fujii
2020 Agronomy 10 (9), 1388, 2020 Natural Sciences 13
In vitro microtuberization of black zira (bunium persicum boiss.)
H Mardani, SM Ziaratnia, M Azizi, HP Aung, KS Appiah, Y Fujii
2015 African Journal of Biotechnology 14 (25), 2080-2087, 2015 Agriculture 13
Determination of the allelopathic potential of Cambodia’s medicinal plants using the dish pack method
Y Sothearith, KS Appiah, H Mardani, T Motobayashi, S Yoko, ...
2021 Sustainability 13 (16), 9062, 2021 Agriculture 12
Allelopathy of wild mushrooms—An important factor for assessing forest ecosystems in Japan
A Osivand, H Araya, KS Appiah, H Mardani, T Ishizaki, Y Fujii
2018 Forests 9 (12), 773, 2018 Agriculture 12
Relationship between the antioxidant activity and allelopathic activities of 55 Chinese pharmaceutical plants
Aniya, Y Nomura, KS Appiah, Fuerdeng, Y Suzuki, Y Fujii, Q Xia
2022 Plants 11 (19), 2481, 2022 Agriculture 10
Evaluation of allelopathic potentials from medicinal plant species in Phnom Kulen national park, Cambodia by the sandwich method
Y Sothearith, KS Appiah, T Motobayashi, I Watanabe, C Somaly, ...
2020 Sustainability 13 (1), 264, 2020 Agriculture 10
Evaluation of Potential Volatile Allelopathic Plants from Bangladesh, with Sapindus mukorossi as a Candidate Species
K Begum, M Shammi, N Hasan, KS Appiah, Y Fujii
2019 Agronomy 10 (1), 49, 2019 Agriculture 8
Allelopathy for Sustainable Weed Management
Y Fujii, KS Appiah
2018 Weed control: sustainability, hazards, and risks in cropping systems …, 2018 Social Sciences 7
Advanced breeding strategies for combating rice salinity stress in Ghana: a critical review and future perspective
MO Osei-Wusu, RR Adjei, KS Appiah, T Ankamah-Yeboah, ...
2025 Scientific African 29, e02784, 2025 Agriculture 6
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Loose and Compressed Wood Chip Mulch in Field-Grown Blueberries—A Preliminary Study
KS Appiah, S Onwona-Agyeman, RA Omari, N Horiuchi, E Sarkdee-Addo, ...
2023 Agronomy 13 (2), 351, 2023 Agriculture 5