Prof. John Eudes Andivi Bakang

Associate Professor


Dept: Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
Room 11, First Floor, Faculty of Agriculture Building

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Research Areas/Interests


Publications

    1. Bakang, J.A. (1996) Farmer Participatory Research and the Adoption of Packages on Cowpeas: the case of Resource-Poor Farmers in the Upper-West Region of Ghana. JUST, Kumasi 16 (3) 1-5
    2. Quansah, C.; E.Y. Safo, N. Kyei-Baffour, R. Oteng, A Bakang, C. Adams and E. Asare, (1996) The Social, demographic, and economic setting of rural settlements around Kumasi. In Zobisch, M.A. and Dreschel, P. (eds).  The Management of Upland Soils (IBSRAM/ AFRICALAND) Network Document No.21 Bangkok, Thailand: IBSRAM pp. 55-78
    3. Quansah, C.; E. Asare, E.Y. Safo, E.O. Ampontuah, N. Kyei-Baffour, and A Bakang, (1997) The effect of poultry manure and mineral fertiliser on maize/cassava intercropping in peri-urban Kumasi, Ghana. In: Dreschel, P. and Gyiele, L. (Eds). On-farm Research on Sustainable Land Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Approaches, Experiences and Lessons. Bangkok, Thailand: IBSRAM 1998. IBSRAM Proceedings No.19 pp 73-90
    4. Quansah, C.; S. Asante-Mensah, A Bakang, C. Adams and E. Asare, (1997). Participatory monitoring and evaluation of on-farm trials at Nkawie District, Ghana – A review in: Dreschel, P. and Gyiele, L. (eds). On-farm Research on Sustainable Land Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Approaches, Experiences and Lessons. Bangkok, Thailand: IBSRAM 1998.  IBSRAM Proceedings No.19 pp.  91-100.
    5. Bakang, J.A. (1998) Promotion of Yam Minisett Technique in Ghana. Agric (Trinidad) 75 (2) 238- 242
    6. Bakang J.A. & Garforth, C. (1998) Property Rights and Renewable Natural Resource Degradation in North Western Ghana. Int. Dev. 10, 501-51
    7. Ellis, W.O., Atuah, L., Kumah, P., and Bakang, J.A. (2003) An overview of the Floriculture industry in Ghana. Ghana Journal of Horticulture, Vol.3, pp 47-56 2003
    8. John A. Bakang, William Oduro and Kwaku A. Nkyi (2004) Resource access and distribution and the use of land in Tano-Odumasi, central Ghana. In Edwin A. Gyasi, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Essie T. Blay & William Oduro (Eds.), Managing agrodiversity the traditional way: Lessons from West Africa in sustainable use of biodiversity and related natural resources, 228 – 241, Tokyo/New York/Paris: United Nations University Press.
    9. Quansah, C., Drechsel, P., and Bakang J. A. (2004) Participatory communication to improve natural resource management in peri-urban Kumasi. In Annie Mear (ed.) Participatory communication for the management of natural resources in Africa and the Middle East, pp.176 – 194, Ottawa: IDRC- IAMCR.
    10. A Bakang, (2007) The effect of extension approach on the performance of target beneficiaries. In First College Scientific Retreat, “Towards Enhancing Staff Progression at CANR Thorough Research output Appraisals”, Eusbett Hotel, Sunyani, Ghana September 19-21, 2007 pp 189-213.
    11. Thilde Rheinländer, Mette Olsen, John Abubakar Bakang, Harriet Takyi, Flemming Konradsen, and Helle Samuelsen (2008) Keeping Up Appearances: Perceptions of Street Food Safety in Urban Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine Sept. 2008
    12. Joan Kagwanja (Kenya), Elizabeth Robinson (UK), Evvelyn Apili (Uganda), Gezahegne Ayele (Ethiopia), John Bakang (Ghana), Chiedza L. Muchopa (Zimbabwe) (2009) Options for Action: Generation, Access and Application of AKST. In Beverly D. McIntyre. Hans R. Herren, Judi Wakhungu, and Rebert T. Watson (Eds) Agriculture at a Crossroads. International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) Volume V, Sub-Saharan Africa Report. IAASTD, Washington DC 2009
    13. Abaidoo, R.C.; Bakang, J.A.; Drechsel, P.; Keraita, B.; Kinane, M.; Beernaerts, I. (2010) Evaluation of non-treatment options for maximizing public health benefits of WHO guidelines governing the use of wastewater in urban vegetable production in Ghana. Final Technical Report on World Health Organization (WHO)-Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)-International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Project 2007-2009. KNUST-IWMI-FAO. Submitted to FAO and IDRC (unpublished project report).
    14. Awudu Abdulai, Victor Owusu, John-Eudes A. Bakang (2011) Adoption of safer irrigation technologies and cropping patterns: Evidence from Southern Ghana. Econ. 70 (2011), 1415 - 1423
    15. Victor Owusu,Bakang, J.A., Abaidoo, R. C. and Modestus L Kinane (2012) Perception on untreated wastewater irrigation for vegetable production in Ghana. Environ Dev Sustain 14:135–150
    16. Robert Aidoo, Fred Nimoh., John-Eudes Andivi Bakang., KwasiOhene-Yankyera., Simon Cudjoe Fialor., J. Osei Mensah and R. C. Abaidoo (2012): “Estimation of Margins and Efficiency in the Ghanaian Yam Marketing Chain”, Asian Journal Agriculture and Rural Development, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 226-234
    17. Aidoo, F. Nimoh, J. A. Bakang, K. Ohene-Yankyera, S. C. Fialor, and R. C. Abaidoo (2012). Economics of small-scale seed yam production in Ghana: Implications for commercialization; Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa (Volume 13, No.7: 65 -78.
    18. Appiah, F., Maalekuu, B. K., Kumah, P., Bakang, J. A., Kworseh, C. and Arthur, E. (2012). Quality response of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) heads to different package sizes and precooling by shading. African Journal of Food Science and Technology Vol. 3 (1) pp. 001-007.
    19. Osei, C. K., Bakang, J. A. and Nimoh F. (2013). Accounting for Training Effectiveness: The Case of MIDA Training in Enterprise and Commercial Agriculture on Behaviour and Practices of Rice Farmer-Based Organisations. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 3(5) 2013: 311-320
    20. Dadson Awunyo-Vitor,A Bakang and Smith Cofie (2013) Estimation of farm Level Technical Efficiency of Small-scale Cowpea Production in Ghana. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 13 (8): 1080-1087
    21. Gyinadu Abubakar, John Eudes A. Bakang and Collins Kwabena Osei (2015) Determinants of adoption of yam minisett technology in Ghana. A case study of yam farmers in the Kintampo North District of Ghana. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, Vol. 3(7): pp 293-302
    22. Robert Aidoo, Enoch Adjei Osekre, Vincent Logah and John-Eudes Andivi Bakang (2016) Economic benefits of biological control of cassava green mite (CGM) in Ghana. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 8(7), pp. 172-185.
    23. Dahiru A., Bakang J. A., Osei C. K. and Awunyo-Vitor D. (2016). Factors influencing grazing reserves encroachment in Nigeria: Evidence from Kano State. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics 13(2): 47-54
    24. Akomaning, E.O., C.K. Osei, and A. Bakang (2017). Assessment of Effectiveness of Agricultural Extension Systems Employed by Farmer Based Organizations in the Central Region of Ghana. Agricultural and Food Science Journal of Ghana Vol.10 (1) 769-779.
    25. Adams Abdulai, Simon C. Fialor, and A Bakang Technical and Resource Use Efficiency of Urban Vegetable Farming in the Kumasi Metropolis: A Stochastic Frontier Approach. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2018): 92-103.
    26. Emmanuel Kwame Nti, Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa, Nana Sampson E. Edusah, John?Eudes Andivi Bakang (2019) Assessment of the sustainability of community?managed water supply services in Ghana. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-019-00506-1
    27. Garba M, Bakang J-E A, Sabiou M and V Logah (2020) Household Socio-Economic Factors and Soil Fertility Management on Millet Fields of Southwestern Niger. Afr. J. Food Agric. Nutr. Dev. Volume 20(1): 15287-15303
    28. Francis Akabo Asodina, Faizal Adams, Fred Nimoh, Emmanuel A. Weyori, Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa and John Eudes?Andvi Bakang (2020). Are non-market benefits of soybean production significant? An extended economic analysis of smallholder soybean farming in Upper West region of northern Ghana. Agric & Food Secur 9:13 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-020-00265-7
    29. Emmanuel Kwame Nti, Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa, Nana Sampson E. Edusah, John?Eudes Andivi Bakang and Vasco Baffour Kyei (2020). Service constraints and willingness to pay in community-managed water supply services in Ghana. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 17 No. 3, pp. 329-353
    30. Enoch Kwame Tham-Agyekum, Ernest Laryea Okorley, Joseph Kwarteng, John-Eudes Andivi Bakang, Fred Nimoh (2021). Enhancing market orientation of cocoa farmers through farmer business schools: the Ghana COCOBOD experience. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 11(1), 129-138.
    31. Wongnaa, C.A.Bakang, J.-E.A.Asiamah, M.Appiah, P.and Asibey, J.K.(2021), "Adoption and compliance with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research recommended maize production practices in Ashanti region, Ghana", World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/WJSTSD-03-2021-0035

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