Dr. Evans Lawrence Kwasi Dawoe

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Agroforestry
Agroforestry Department
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources
Room 118

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Research Areas/Interests

Agro-ecology; plant-soil interactions; fertility maintenance in tropical agro-ecosystems; climate change mitigation; carbon projects and markets, carb...~more

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Publications

    1. Messmer, L.,· Thom, B., Kruetli, P., Dawoe, E., Assefa, K., Six, J., Joerin, J., (2021) Beyond feasibility—the role of motivation to implement measures to enhance resilience. Evidence from drought-affected smallholder farmers in Ghana and Ethiopia. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2021) 26: 19 Vol.:(0123456789)1 3 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-021-09952-7

     

    1. Michael Asigbaase, M., Dawoe, E., Sjogersten, S., & Lomax, B. H. (2021) Decomposition and nutrient mineralisation of leaf litter in smallholder cocoa agroforests: a comparison of organic and conventional farms in Ghana Journal of Soils and Sediments (2021) 21:1010–1023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-020-02844-4

     

     

    • Asigbaase M, Lomax BH, Dawoe E, Sjogersten S (2020). Influence of organic cocoa agroforestry on soil physicochemical properties and crop yields of smallholders’ cocoa farms, Ghana. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 1–10. https:// doi.org/10.1017/S1742170520000290

     

     

    1. Michael Asigbaase, Dawoe, E., Barry H. L., Sjogersten, S. (2020) Biomass and carbon stocks of organic and conventional cocoa agroforests, Ghana Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 306.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107192 

     

     

    • Akpalu, S. E.,  Dawoe, E. K.,  and Abunyewa, A. A. (2020) Effects of Faidherbia albida on some important soil fertility indicators on agroforestry parklands in the semi-arid zone of Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. xx(xx), pp. xxx, xx 2020 DOI: 10.5897/AJARxx.xx

     

     

    1. Asigbaase M, Sjogersten S, Lomax BH, Dawoe E (2019) Tree diversity and its ecological importance value in organic and conventional cocoa agroforests in Ghana. PLoS ONE 14(1):e0210557. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0210557

     

    1. Tetteh EN, Abunyewa AA, Tuffour HO, Berchie JN, Acheampong PP, Twum-Ampofo K, Dawoe E, Vincent Loga het al. (2019) Rubber and plantain intercropping: Effects of different planting densities on soil characteristics. PLOS ONE 14(1): e0209260.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209260

     

    1.  Badu, E., Kaba, J. S., Abunyewa, A. A., Dawoe, E. K., Agbenyega, O. and Barnes, O.  (2019): Biochar and inorganic nitrogen fertilizer effects on maize (Zea mays L.) nitrogen use and yield in moist semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana, Journal of Plant Nutrition, DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2019.1659347

     

    1. Lydia Numafo-Brempong, L., Dawoe, E., Muhammad Ibrahim, M. (2019) Assessment of the Effect of Biochar and Leucaena Leucocephala on the Growth and Yield of Maize (Zea mays) https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRST19641

     

    1. Osei?Tutu, G., Abunyewa, AA, Dawoe, E, Agbenyega, O. Rex V. Barnes (2018) Effect of multipurpose trees and shrubs on degraded mined-out soil in a semi?deciduous forest zone of West Africa. Land Degrad Dev. 1–8. DOI: 10.1002/ldr.3110

     

    1. Asante, W. A., Dawoe, E. Acheampong, E. and Bosu, P. (2017) A New Perspective On Forest Definition And Shade Regimes For Redd+ Interventions In Ghana’s Cocoa Landscape, Ghana J. Forestry 33:1-15

     

    1. Dawoe, E. K. Barnes, V. R. and Oppong, S. K. (2017) Spatio-temporal dynamics of gross rainfall partitioning and nutrient fluxes in shaded cocoa (Theobroma cocoa) systems in a tropical semi-deciduous forest. Agroforest Syst DOI 10.1007/s10457-017-0108-3

     

    1. Dawoe, E., Asante, W., Acheampong, E., and Bosu, P. (2016) Shade tree diversity and aboveground carbon stocks in Theobroma cacao agroforestry systems: implications for REDD+ implementation in a West African cacao landscape. Carbon Balance and Management 11:17 DOI 10.1186/s13021-016-0061-x

     

    1. Monastyrnaya, E., Joerin, J., Dawoe, E., Six, J (2016) Assessing the resilience of the cocoa value chain in Ghana - Case study report. Sustainable Agroecosystems Group, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland. 137pp.

     

    1. Cadger, K., Quaicoo, A. K., Dawoe, E., Isaac, M. E. (2016) Development Interventions and Agriculture Adaptation: A Social Network Analysis of Farmer Knowledge Transfer in Ghana. Agriculture 6:32; doi:10.3390

     

    1. Dawoe, E., Asante, W., Acheampong, E., Bosu, P. (2016) Shade tree diversity and aboveground carbon stocks in Theobroma cacao agroforestry systems: implications for REDD+ implementation in a West African cacao landscape. Carbon Balance Manage 11:1-17

     

    1. Isaac, M. E., L. C. N. Anglaaere, D. S. Akoto, and E. Dawoe (2014) Migrant farmers as information brokers: agroecosystem management in the transition zone of Ghana. Ecology and Society 19(2): 56.http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06589-190256

     

    1. Acheampong, E. Dawoe, E. Asante, W. and Bosu, P. (2014) Moving Forward with REDD+ in Ghana: Shade Systems, Crown Cover, Carbon Stocks and Socio-Economic Dynamics of Smallholder Cocoa, REAP Publication, SNV Netherlands Development Organization, Ghana. 91pp

     

    1. Dawoe, E. K., Quashie-Sam S. J., Isaac, M. E. and Oppong, S. K. (2012) Exploring farmers’ local knowledge and perceptions of soil fertility and management in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Geoderma.170:96-10

     

    1. Dawoe, E. K., Oppong, S. K and Quashie-Sam, J. S. (2014) Effect of land-use conversion from forest to cocoa agroforest on soil characteristics and quality of a Ferric Lixisol in lowland humid Ghana. Agroforestry Systems.

     

     

    • Oti-Boateng, P., Dawoe, E., Oti-Boateng, C., (2011) Technological innovation in the value chain: A case study of soybean processing for food and wealth. Food Chain, 1(2):177-186.

     

     

     

    • Contran N., Bellavite D., Kumah F. K. A., Dawoe E., Oti-Boateng C.and Lubino M.  A promising energy crop for rural development: improvement of Jatropha curcas agro-practices – A paper presented at a Joint AGI-SIBV-SIGA Meeting at Cittadella did Assisi, Italy, 19-22 September 2011

     

     

    1. Isaac, M.E., Dawoe, E. 2011. Agrarian communication networks: Consequences for agroforestry. In Ö. Bodin and C. Prell, editors. Social Networks and Natural Resource Management: Uncovering the Social Fabric of Environmental Governance. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

     

    1. Isaac, M.E. and E. Dawoe. 2011. Linking social networks and agroecology management for information diffusion. International network for Social Network Analysis, SUNBELT conference, Florida, USA.

     

    1. Dawoe, E., Isaac, M. E. and Quashie-Sam S. J. (2010). Litterfall, litter accumulation, litter turnover and nutrient return under cocoa ecosystems in lowland humid Ghana. Plant and Soil 330:55-64

     

    1. Isaac, M.E. and Dawoe, E. (2009) Integrative management of cocoa agroforestry systems: promoting long-term on-farm diversity. Journal of University. of Science & Technology 29(2): 26-32

     

    1. Marney E. Isaac, Evans Dawoe, and Krystyna Sieciechowicz, (2008) Assessing Local Knowledge Use in Agroforestry Management with Cognitive Maps. Environmental Management: DOI 10.1007/s00267-008-9201-8

     

    1. Dawoe, E., S. J. Quashie-Sam and F. Ulzen-Appiah (2000) Root Growth and Distribution Pattern in Leucaena leucocephala. Gliricidia sepium and Senna siamea in the Humid Lowlands of Ghana. Journal of the University of Science and Technology. 25 (Vols. 1, 2 & 3): 1-13. 

     


    Selected Technical Reports and presentations

    1. Monastyrnaya, E., Joerin, J., Dawoe, E., Six, J (2016) Assessing the resilience of the cocoa value chain in Ghana - Case study report. Sustainable Agroecosystems Group, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland. 137pp.

     

    1.  Joerin, J., Hauenstien, S., Dawoe, E., Chanyalew, S., Kreutli, P., Patt, A. Six, J (2016) Assessing the resilience of the Tef and cocoa value chains in Ethiopia and Ghana. A Poster Presentation, Sustainable Agroecosystems Group, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland. 

     

    1. Oti-Boateng, P., Dawoe, E., King, R., Amponsah, S. K. and Oduro, F. T. (2007). Worst Forms of Child Labour Survey in six districts in Ghana. A survey Report prepared for the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Geneva, 113 pp.

     

    1. Oti-Boateng, P. and Dawoe, E. (2006). Transformation of micro-finance schemes from subsistence living to small or medium scale enterprises – Analysis of Policies for integration of science and technology into client’s activities. A UNESCO policy paper. No. 11-6, UNESCO, Nairobi, 39 pp.

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