Author

Peter Kwapong

Professor of Entomology, University of Cape Coast - Cited by 2,004 - Pollination Ecology - Ecosystem Services - Bee Ecology - Stingless Bees

Biography

A Professor of Entomology and a Researcher at the Department of Conservation Biology and Entomology, University of Cape Coast. His passion for Pollination Ecology, Bee Biology and Ecology, led him to set up a unique center which serves as a sanctuary for culturing Stingless Bees in 2005. Prof Kwapong has won many laurels including the British Council Award for the Most Effective Ambassador of UK Education in 2012, for being an Innovative Individual and Inspirational leader. He also won the University of Cape Coast @ 50 Award for Innovation and Creativity. 
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Cited by
Year
Mutually beneficial pollinator diversity and crop yield outcomes in small and large farms
LA Garibaldi, LG Carvalheiro, BE Vaissière, B Gemmill-Herren, J Hipólito, ...Science 351 (6271), 388-391, 2016201
460
2016
Biocultural approaches to pollinator conservation
R Hill, G Nates-Parra, JJG Quezada-Euán, D Buchori, G LeBuhn, ...Nature Sustainability 2 (3), 214-222, 2019201
98
2019
Taxonomy as a tool for conservation of African stingless bees and their honey
C Eardley, P KwapongPot-honey: a legacy of stingless bees, 261-268, 2013201
40
2013
Priorities for research and development in the management of pollination services for agricultural development in Africa
B Gemmill-Herren, PK Kwapong, K Aidoo, D Martins, W Kinuthia, ...Journal of Pollination Ecology 12, 40-51, 2014201
36
2014
IPBES (2016): Summary for policymakers of the assessment report of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services on pollinators …
SG Potts, VL Imperatriz-Fonseca, HT Ngo, JC Biesmeijer, TD Breeze, ...Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity …, 2016201
36
2016
Stingless bee colonies and pollination
DW Roubik, TA Heard, P KwapongThe pollination of cultivated plants: A compendium for practitioners 2, 39-64, 2018201
27
2018
Structure and stability of cocoa flowers and their response to pollination
K Frimpong-Anin, MK Adjaloo, PK Kwapong, W OduroJournal of Botany 2014, 1-6, 2014201
25
2014
The black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae): Trapping and culturing of wild colonies in Ghana
EA Ewusie, PK Kwapong, G Ofosu-Budu, C Sandrock, AM Akumah, ...Scientific African 5, e00134, 2019201
21
2019
Insect pollination improves yield of Shea (Vitellaria paradoxa subsp. paradoxa) in the agroforestry parklands of West Africa
JC Stout, I Nombre, B de Bruijn, A Delaney, DA Doke, T Gyimah, ...Journal of Pollination Ecology 22, 11-20, 2018201
19
2018
Cocoa farmers’ awareness of pollination and its implication for pollinator-friendly practices
K Frimpong-Anin, PK Kwapong, I GordonResearch and Reviews in Biosciences 7 (12), 504-512, 2013201
19
2013
Development of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) in selected organic market waste fractions in Accra, Ghana
E Ewusie, P Kwapong, G Ofosu-Budu, C Sandrock, A Akumah, E Nartey, ...Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology 4 (1), 1-16, 2018201
12
2018
Insect pollinator dependence of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa CF Gaertn.) in the Guinea Savanna zone of Ghana
LI Nasare, PK Kwapong, DA DokeEcological processes (1), 1-9, 2019201
8
2019
Insect floral visitors of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.).
PK Kwapong, POA Danquah, AT AsareAnnals of Biological Research 4 (4), 12-18, 2013201
7
2013