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  1. Does ICTs-based farm advisory services improve farmers’ adaptation to climate change? Evidence from Pakistan

    Article • Climate and Development, December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu

  2. Off-farm work and technical efficiency of wheat production: An analysis accounting for multiple dimensions of off-farm work

    Article • International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  3. Production technology, efficiency, and productivity of cereal farms: Prospects for enhancing farm performance in Ghana

    Article • Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, August 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Victor Owusu

  4. Contract farming scheme for rubber production in Western region of Ghana: why do farmers side sell?

    Article • Forests Trees and Livelihoods, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  5. Rainfall shocks and household welfare: Evidence from northern Ghana

    Article • Agricultural Systems, December 2021, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  6. Do women farmers cope or adapt to strategies in response to climate extreme events? Evidence from rural Ghana

    Article • Climate and Development, September 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu

  7. Assessing the determinants of women farmers' targeted adaptation measures in response to climate extremes in rural Ghana

    Article • Weather and Climate Extremes, September 2021, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  8. Preferences for crop insurance attributes among cocoa farmers in Ghana

    Article • Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, July 2021, Emerald

    Victor Owusu

  9. Correction to: Climate change adaptation strategies, productivity and sustainable food security in southern Mali

    Article • Climatic Change, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  10. Risk, ambiguity and willingness to participate in crop insurance programs: Evidence from a field experiment*

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, June 2021, Wiley

    Victor Owusu

  11. Artisanal small-scale mining and livelihood assets in rural southern Ghana

    Article • Resources Policy, June 2021, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu, Dr. Amos Mensah

  12. Women farmers’ perceived indices of occurrence and severity of observed climate extremes in rural Savannah, Ghana

    Article • Environment Development and Sustainability, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu

  13. Perceptions and vulnerability of farming households to climate change in three agro-ecological zones of Ghana

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2021, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  14. Farmer Perceptions and Economic Performance of Cocoa Agroforestry Shade Levels in Ghana

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Forestry, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu

  15. Impacts of Improved Seed Maize Technology Adoption on Productivity and Technical Efficiency in Northern Ghana

    Article • Open Economics, January 2021, De Gruyter

    Victor Owusu

  16. Does the use of climate information contribute to climate change adaptation? Evidence from Ghana

    Article • Climate and Development, November 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu

  17. IS ORGANIC AGRICULTURE MORE SCALE EFFICIENT THAN CONVENTIONAL AGRICULTURE? THE CASE OF COCOA CULTIVATION IN GHANA

    Article • Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, October 2020, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

    Victor Owusu

  18. Women smallholder farmers off-farm adaptation strategies to climate variability in rural Savannah, Ghana

    Article • GeoJournal, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu

  19. The Development and Promotion of Sweet Potato Yoghurt in Ghana: Implications for Sustainable Production and Consumption Policies

    Article • Sustainability, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  20. Climate change adaptation strategies, productivity and sustainable food security in southern Mali

    Article • Climatic Change, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    DR Emmanuel Donkor, Victor Owusu

  21. Mineral Fertiliser Adoption and Land Productivity: Implications for Securing Stable Rice Production in Northern Ghana

    Article • Land, April 2019, MDPI AG

    DR Emmanuel Donkor, Victor Owusu

  22. Examining the economic impacts of integrated pest management among vegetable farmers in Southern Ghana

    Article • Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Victor Owusu, Awudu Abdulai

  23. Farmers' preference for improved cassava variety traits

    Article • Open Agriculture, November 2018, De Gruyter

    Patricia Pinamang Acheampong, Victor Owusu

  24. The Adoption of Farm Innovations among Rice Producers in Northern Ghana: Implications for Sustainable Rice Supply

    Article • Agriculture, August 2018, MDPI AG

    DR Emmanuel Donkor, Victor Owusu

  25. Accounting for the Gender Technology Gap Amongst Smallholder Rice Farmers in Northern Ghana

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, September 2017, Wiley

    DR Emmanuel Donkor, Victor Owusu

  26. TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL AGRICULTURE - A GENDER COMPARISON

    Article • Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, September 2017, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

    Professor Justice Gameli Djokoto, Victor Owusu

  27. Consumer perceptions and willingness to pay for cassava-wheat composite bread in Ghana

    Article • Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, August 2017, Emerald

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  28. Consumer willingness to pay a premium for a functional food in Ghana

    Article • Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, June 2017, University of Debrecen/ Debreceni Egyetem

    Victor Owusu

  29. Impact of agricultural extension service on adoption of chemical fertilizer: Implications for rice productivity and development in Ghana

    Article • NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences, December 2016, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  30. IMPACT OF ROW-PLANTING ADOPTION ON PRODUCTIVITY OF RICE FARMING IN NORTHERN GHANA

    Article • Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, November 2016, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  31. TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION BY MAIZE FARMERS IN THREE AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF GHANA

    Article • Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, November 2016, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

    Victor Owusu

  32. The economics of small-scale private pump irrigation and agricultural productivity in Ghana

    Article • The Journal of Developing Areas, January 2016, Project Muse

    Victor Owusu

  33. Comparative analysis on financial viability of cocoa agroforestry systems in Ghana

    Article • Environment Development and Sustainability, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu

  34. Consumer preferences and willingness to pay for beef food safety assurance labels in the Kumasi Metropolis and Sunyani Municipality of Ghana

    Article • Food Control, December 2014, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  35. Institutional Texts and the Processes of Meaning Making

    Article • International Journal of English Linguistics, July 2014, Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Victor Owusu

  36. A glance at the world

    Article • Waste Management, July 2014, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  37. Do economic incentives affect attitudes to solid waste source separation? Evidence from Ghana

    Article • Resources Conservation and Recycling, September 2013, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  38. Revisiting Agricultural Input and Farm Support Subsidies in Africa: The Case of Ghana's Mechanization, Fertilizer, Block Farms, and Marketing Programs

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2013, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  39. Intersectoral labor mobility and deforestation in Ghana

    Article • Environment and Development Economics, September 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Victor Owusu

  40. Adoption of Improved Cassava Varieties in Ghana

    Article • Agricultural Journal, February 2012, Science Alert

    Victor Owusu, DR Emmanuel Donkor

  41. Land tenure differences and investment in land improvement measures: Theoretical and empirical analyses

    Article • Journal of Development Economics, September 2011, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  42. Perception on untreated wastewater irrigation for vegetable production in Ghana

    Article • Environment Development and Sustainability, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu

  43. Are households willing to pay for full-cost solid waste collection? Evidence from Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana

    Article • Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Victor Owusu

  44. Adoption of safer irrigation technologies and cropping patterns: Evidence from Southern Ghana

    Article • Ecological Economics, May 2011, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu

  45. Non-farm work and food security among farm households in Northern Ghana

    Article • Food Policy, April 2011, Elsevier

    Victor Owusu