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Seloame Tatu Nyaku

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor and Head Department of Crop Science, University of Ghana, Legon Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF CROP SCIENCE
NematologyPathologyMolecular BiologyGenomics
Publications

69

Citations

483

H-index

14

i10-index

19

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
7.0
Most cited paper
44
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:37
Publications

69 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Identification and characterization of fungi causing thread blight diseases on cacao in Ghana
I Amoako-Attah, AS Shahin, MC Aime, GT Odamtten, E Cornelius, ...
2020 Plant Disease 104 (11), 3033-3042, 2020 Agriculture 44
Identification and molecular characterisation of Colletotrichum species from avocado, citrus and pawpaw in Ghana
JO Honger, SK Offei, KA Oduro, GT Odamtten, ST Nyaku
2016 South African Journal of Plant and Soil 33 (3), 177-185, 2016 Natural Sciences 39
Characterization of the two intra-individual sequence variants in the 18S rRNA gene in the plant parasitic nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis
ST Nyaku, VR Sripathi, RV Kantety, YQ Gu, K Lawrence, GC Sharma
2013 PLoS One 8 (4), e60891, 2013 Agriculture 39
Screening Selected Solanum Plants as Potential Rootstocks for the Management of Root‐Knot Nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita)
BA Okorley, C Agyeman, N Amissah, ST Nyaku
2018 International journal of agronomy 2018 (1), 6715909, 2018 Social Sciences 38
Harnessing useful rhizosphere microorganisms for nematode control
ST Nyaku, A Affokpon, A Danquah, FC Brentu
2017 Nematology-concepts, diagnosis and control, 2017 Agriculture 32
Identification and species status of the mango biotype of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in Ghana
JO Honger, SK Offei, KA Oduro, GT Odamtten, ST Nyaku
2014 European Journal of Plant Pathology 140 (3), 455-467, 2014 Agriculture 30
Pathogenicity of Meloidogyne incognita and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum on Growth and Yield of Two Okra Varieties Cultivated in Ghana
SY Agbaglo, ST Nyaku, HD Vigbedor, EW Cornelius
2020 International Journal of Agronomy 2020 (1), 8824165, 2020 Agriculture 21
Seed‐Borne Fungi Associated with Diverse Rice Varieties Cultivated in the Western North Region of Ghana
FM Ackaah, ST Nyaku, E Darkwa
2023 International Journal of Microbiology 2023 (1), 8690464, 2023 Agriculture 18
Prevalence of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with tomatoes in three agro-ecological zones of Ghana
H Lutuf, ST Nyaku, EW Cornelius, SJS Yahaya, MA Acheampong
2018 Ghana Journal of Agricultural Science 52, 83-94, 2018 Health Sciences 18
Characterization of the reniform nematode genome by shotgun sequencing
ST Nyaku, VR Sripathi, RV Kantety, SB Cseke, R Buyyarapu, R Mc Ewan, ...
2014 Genome 57 (4), 209-221, 2014 Agriculture 18
Grafting for sustainable management of Fusarium wilt disease in tomato production in Ghana
JE Awu, ST Nyaku, JN Amissah, BA Okorley, PJA Agyapong, FE Doku, ...
2023 Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 14, 100710, 2023 Health Sciences 17
Recent advances in tomato breeding and production
ST Nyaku, A Danquah
2019 BoD–Books on Demand, 2019 Agriculture 17
Principal component analysis and molecular characterization of reniform nematode populations in Alabama
ST Nyaku, RV Kantety, E Cebert, KS Lawrence, JO Honger, GC Sharma
2016 The plant pathology journal 32 (2), 123, 2016 Natural Sciences 15
Molecular characterization, pathogenicity and copper sensitivity of Xanthomonas citri pv mangiferaeindicae, the causal agent of mango bacterial black spot …
JO Honger, S Osabutey, ST Nyaku, JB Lambon
2021 Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection 54 (19-20), 1703-1721, 2021 Natural Sciences 14
Grafting: An effective strategy for nematode management in tomato genotypes
ST Nyaku, N Amissah
2018 Recent Advances in Tomato Breeding and Production, 2018 Social Sciences 12
18S and ITS1 genomic sequence variations in Rotylenchulus reniformis isolates from Alabama.
ST Nyaku, RV Kantety, Y Tilahun, KS Lawrence, KM Soliman, E Cebert, ...
2013 Agriculture 12
Morphometric characterisation of root-knot nematode populations from three regions in Ghana
ST Nyaku, H Lutuf, E Cornelius
2018 The plant pathology journal 34 (6), 544, 2018 Agriculture 11
CANONICAL DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS OF ROTYLENCHULUS RENIFORMIS IN ALABAMA [ANÁLISIS DISCRIMINANTE CANÓNICO DE ROTYLENCHULUS RENIFORMIS EN ALABAMA]
ST Nyaku, RV Kantety, KS Lawrence, E van Santen, GC Sharma
2013 Nematropica 43 (2), 171-180, 2013 Agriculture 11
The Expressed Parasitism Genes in the Reniform Nematode (Rotylenchulus reniformis)
VR Sripathi, F Najar, E Moss, L Cseke
2013 American Journal of Plant Sciences, 2013 Agriculture 11
DNA-based identification of Lentinula edodes strains with species-specific primers
PL George, VR Sripathi, ST Nyaku, GC Sharma, RV Kantety
2016 African Journal of Biotechnology 15 (7), 191-198, 2016 Agriculture 9
in Understanding the Structure and Function of Gossypium
VR Sripathi, R Buyyarapu, ST Nyaku, Y Tilahun
2016 Bioinformatics: Updated Features and Applications, 231, 2016 Agriculture 7
Two Intra-Individual ITS1 rDNA Sequence Variants Identified in the Female and Male Rotylenchulus reniformis Populations of Alabama
ST Nyaku, S Karapareddy, E Cebert, K Lawrence, JSY Eleblu, ...
2023 Plants 13 (1), 5, 2023 Agriculture 5
Characterizing Repeats in Two Whole‐Genome Amplification Methods in the Reniform Nematode Genome
ST Nyaku, VR Sripathi, K Lawrence, G Sharma
2021 International Journal of Genomics 2021 (1), 5532885, 2021 Agriculture 5
Prevalence of plant-parasitic nematodes in rice fields in Ghana.
ST Nyaku, H Lutuf, JO Honger, A Dede, FC Brentu, R Benissan, ...
2021 African Crop Science Journal 29 (4), 471, 2021 Health Sciences 5
Effect of Meloidogyne incognita and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici on tomato varietal growth under Ghanaian field conditions.
HD Vigbedor, ST Nyaku, EW Cornelius
2022 African Crop Science Journal 30 (2), 155, 2022 Agriculture 4