Search Results - "Ofori, Patrick"
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Using drones to transport suspected COVID-19 samples; experiences from the second largest testing centre in Ghana, West Africa
Published in PloS one (01-11-2022)“…The declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic on March 11 2020, by the World Health Organisation prompted the need for a sustained and a rapid international…”
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A novel ruthenium-silver based antimicrobial potentiates aminoglycoside activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in mSphere (24-10-2023)“…The rapid dissemination of antibiotic resistance combined with the decline in the discovery of novel antibiotics represents a major challenge for infectious…”
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Fertilizer and Residue Quality Effects on Organic Matter Stabilization in Soil Aggregates
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-05-2009)“…This study examined the influence of organic residue quality and N fertilizer on aggregate-associated soil organic matter (SOM) in maize (Zea mays L.) cropping…”
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Alkyl Pyridinol Compounds Exhibit Antimicrobial Effects against Gram-Positive Bacteria
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (20-09-2024)“…The rise of antibiotic-resistant pathogens represents a significant global challenge in infectious disease control, which is amplified by the decline in the…”
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Method of biochar application affects growth, yield and nutrient uptake of cowpea
Published in Open agriculture (12-08-2020)“…Biochar produced from pyrolysis of organic materials has been found to improve plant growth by improving the physical and chemical characteristics of the soil…”
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Combined application of poultry litter biochar and NPK fertilizer improves cabbage yield and soil chemical properties
Published in Open agriculture (21-05-2021)“…Low soil fertility is a major problem limiting peri-urban vegetable production in the Kumasi metropolis. This study was conducted to assess the effects of…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of oral and rectal microbiota of non‐human primate species in Ghana: A threat to human health
Published in Veterinary medicine and science (01-03-2024)“…Background The potential for the transfer of zoonotic diseases, including bacteria between human and non‐human primates (NHPs), is expected to rise. It is…”
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Struggles over staples production? Constraints and food crops technologies adoptions of smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana’s Bono, Ahafo and Western North regions
Published in Journal of agriculture and food research (01-09-2023)“…Issues of food insufficiency among smallholder cocoa farming households persist due to low attention paid to food crops production. Employing multivariate…”
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Modelling catch per unit effort of the Black Volta near the Bui dam in Ghana
Published in African journal of ecology (01-06-2017)“…The chlorophyll a concentration and water level of the Black Volta near the Bui dam were studied in relation to fish production as measured by catch per unit…”
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Predictors of superstitious beliefs
Published in Journal of psychology in Africa (27-02-2017)“…This study investigated whether relationships exist among personal control, coping mechanism, primary control, secondary control and superstitious beliefs. The…”
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Plankton abundance in relation to physicochemical factors in the Bui reservoir of Ghana's Black Volta River
Published in African journal of ecology (01-03-2017)“…The relationship between physicochemical factors and plankton abundance in the newly created Bui reservoir was studied during 2011 and 2012. The objective was…”
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Impact of ports construction activities on structure, composition and diversity of fish population: case study of Tema, Ghana
Published in Marine and fishery sciences (En línea) (11-12-2023)“…Ports offer economic progress to many coastal developing countries. In view of the economic importance, the rising demand for maritime benefits requires the…”
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Impacts of Coastal Inundation Due to Climate Change in a CLUSTER of Urban Coastal Communities in Ghana, West Africa
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2011)“…The increasing rates of sea level rise caused by global warming within the 21st century are expected to exacerbate inundation and episodic flooding tide in…”
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Viral Suppression and Its Associated Factors in HIV Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART): A Retrospective Study in the Ho Municipality, Ghana
Published in AIDS research and treatment (2020)“…The WHO targets to end HIV/AIDS as a public health problem by 2030. The introduction of the ambitious “90-90-90” strategy to attain this target is expected to…”
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Changes in the fish community of the Kpong Headpond, lower Volta River, Ghana after 25 years of impoundment
Published in Revista de biología tropical (01-12-2011)“…The Kpong Headpond was the second created on the Volta River after Akosombo Dam, primarily as a source of hydroelectric power generation and potable water…”
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Compost inoculated with Azotobacter sp: impact assessment on eggplant (Solanum melongena) productivity and soil nutrient status in Ghana
Published in Archiv für Acker- und Pflanzenbau und Bodenkunde (28-01-2020)“…We assessed the influence of Azotobacter inoculated commercial compost on eggplant productivity and soil nutrient status in the semi-deciduous forest zone of…”
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An exploratory investigation of superstitious behaviours, coping, control strategies, and personal control in Ghanaian and British student-athletes
Published in International journal of sport and exercise psychology (02-01-2018)“…This study examined the relationships between primary and secondary control strategies, coping, and superstitious behaviour. Participants were 349…”
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Spawning and recruitment patterns of major fish species in Bontanga Reservoir, Ghana, West Africa
Published in Lakes & Reservoirs : Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use (01-03-2010)“…The spawning and recruitment patterns of the major Cichlid fish species, including Hemichromis fasciatus, Oreochromis niloticus, Sarotherodon galilaeus,…”
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Using drones to transport suspected COVID-19 samples; experiences from the second largest testing centre in Ghana, West Africa
Published in PloS one (01-01-2022)“…Background The declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic on March 11 2020, by the World Health Organisation prompted the need for a sustained and a rapid…”
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Changes in the fish community of the Kpong Headpond, lower Volta River, Ghana after 25 years of impoundment
Published in Revista de biología tropical (01-12-2011)“…The Kpong Headpond was the second created on the Volta River after Akosombo Dam, primarily as a source of hydroelectric power generation and potable water…”
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