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Richard Osei-Amponsah

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor and Head of the Department of Animal Science, University of Ghana. Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
Animal Breeding and GeneticsQuantitative and Molecular GeneticsGenomics
Publications

100

Citations

1,714

H-index

23

i10-index

40

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
17.1
Most cited paper
158
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:41
Publications

100 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Conservation and management of animal genetic resources in the context of African livestock production systems: The case for in situ and ex situ conservation
JM Feugang, R Osei-Amponsah, JEO Rege, K Fantazi, CK Tiambo, ...
2025 African Livestock Genetic Resources and Sustainable Breeding Strategies …, 2025 Agriculture 0
Defining breeding goals and breeding strategies for improving the productivity of cattle breeds and buffaloes in African production systems
R Mrode, DA Mbah, CL Tawah, JMK Ojango, SO Peters, ...
2025 African Livestock Genetic Resources and Sustainable Breeding Strategies …, 2025 Agriculture 0
Pig Genetic Resources of Africa
R Osei-Amponsah, WS Kaumbata
2025 African Livestock Genetic Resources and Sustainable Breeding Strategies …, 2025 Agriculture 0
Role of modern technologies for sustainable genetic improvement of African livestock
EM Ibeagha-Awemu, SO Peters, MN Bemji, JM Feugang, ...
2025 African Livestock Genetic Resources and Sustainable Breeding Strategies …, 2025 Agriculture 0
User guide for poultry feed formulation application: A comprehensive user manual for the Feed Formulation App Version 1.0
W Esatu, HH Hoa, NT Huyen, NTK Cuc, M Phem, S Tum, T Chhay, ...
2025 International Livestock Research Institute, 2025 Agriculture 0
Sustainable Cattle Ranching In West Africa-A Review
E Agyemang-Duah, LE Bekoe, K Oppong-Anae, R Osei-Amponsah
2021 Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science 12 (1), 12-25, 2021 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Adaptive and Productive Sheep Breed for Changing Climate
SS Chauhan, M Zhang, A Joy, R Osei-Amponsah, BJ Leury, RD Warner, ...
2020 Proceedings 36 (1), 137, 2020 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Association of Thermotolerance with Milk Production, Feed Saver, Fertility and Fat Percentage Breeding Values in Holstein Friesian Dairy Cattle
R Osei-Amponsah, FR Dunshea, BJ Leury, L Cheng, B Cullen, A Joy, ...
2020 Proceedings 36 (1), 63, 2020 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
BREEDING OBJECTIVES, TRAIT PREFERENCES AND INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL CATTLE FARMERS IN SELECTED DISTRICTS OF THE GREATER ACCRA REGION OF GHANA
R Osei-Amponsah, EC William
2020 Animal Health and Production 68, 153-164, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Innovations to harness the potential of African animal agriculture in a globalizing world-empowering professional national animal production societies.
R Osei-Amponsah, SM Mbuku, M Leandro, JW Ochieng, JEO Rege, ...
2020 Agriculture 0
Signatures of genomic selection and pig breeding-a review.
OD Adjei, SND Aryee, BK Ahunu, C Sargent, R Osei-Amponsah
2020 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Phenotypic characterization of the West Africa dwarf goats and their production system in Liberia
AB Karnuah, G Dunga, A Wennah, WT Wiles, R Osei-Amponsah, ...
2018 African Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology (AJAST) 6 (5), 900-912, 2018 Agriculture 0
Impact of Government Livestock Intervention Programmemes in Ghana: A Perspective
MMA Sumah, R Osei-Amponsah, BK Ahunu
2015 Agriculture 0
Influence of Blood Metabolite Concentrations on the Resumption of Postpartum Ovarian Function in Friesian-Sanga Crossbred Cows
CM Vuvor, FY Obese, R Osei-Amponsah
2015 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
ارزیابی مدل‌های توصیف رشد مقطعی در جوجه‌های بومی غنا‎
R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, A Naazie, IM Barchia, PF Arthur
2014 Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science 5 (4), 855, 2014 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Gene diversity, agroecological structure and introgression patterns among village chicken populations across North, West and Central Africa
B Kayang, IAK Youssao, C Yapi-Gnaoré, R Osei-Amponsah, NG Loukou, ...
2012 http://www. biomedcentral. com/bmcgenet/, 2012 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Richard Osei-Amponsah, Boniface
B Kayang, A Naazie
2012 Trop Anim Health Prod 44, 29-34, 2012 Health Sciences 0
Age, ecotype and sex effects on growth performance of local chickens and SASSO T44 Chickens under improved management in Ghana
R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, A Nazie, M Tixier-Boichard, R Xavier
2008 Book of Abstracts for the 10th World Conference on Animal Production, 84-84, 2008 Social Sciences 0
Egg Laying Performance of Local Ghanaian chicken and SASSO T44 chicken raised under improved Conditions
R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, A Naazie, M Tixier-Boichard, R Xavier
2008 Book of Abstracts for the 10th World Conference on Animal Production, 196-196, 2008 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Growth curve parameters and performance of local Ghanaian chicken and SASSO T44 Chicken
R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, A Naazie, M Tixier-Boichard, R Xavier, ...
2008 Book of Abstracts for the 10th World Conference on Animal Production, 84-84, 2008 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Variations in egg quality characteristics of local Ghanaian chicken and SASSO T44 chicken with storage time
R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, A Naazie, M Tixier-Boichard, R Xavier, ...
2008 Book of Abstracts for the 10th World Conference on Animal Production, 196-196, 2008 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
EGG QUALITY AND HATCHABILITY OF KUROILER AND LOCAL GHANAIAN CHICKENS
E Agyemang-Duah, R Aboagye Poku, A Naazie, T Dessie, ...
1900 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Production practices of local pig farmers in Ghana
R Osei-Amponsah
1900 International Journal of Livestock Production, 0 Agriculture 0
Scientific African
J Wikondi, F Meutchieye, C Adenyo, R Osei-Amponsah, BB Kayang, ...
1900 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Smallholder poultry production in the context of increasing global food prices: roles in poverty reduction and food security
R Osei-amponsah
1900 Animal Frontiers, 0 Agriculture 0