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Research in Tafo

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Tafo, Ghana. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
501
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
21.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Tafo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cocoa Research Institute of GhanaResearch facility 501 #4,291

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Tafo strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tafo is most concentrated in Horticulture, Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Plant Science (1736.5× the world share in Horticulture).

  1. HorticultureSubfield · 22.4 works1737×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 65.1 works14×
  3. Plant ScienceSubfield · 21.2 works13×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Tafo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Diversity, Biodiversity Conservation, Agroforestry, Ecosystem Services, Soil Fertility, Disease Resistance, Cacao and Climate Change Resilience.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Diversity27▲ 63×12 topics
  2. Biodiversity Conservation26▲ 73×6 topics
  3. Agroforestry26▲ 408×3 topics
  4. Ecosystem Services24▲ 65×5 topics
  5. Soil Fertility24▲ 108×3 topics
  6. Disease Resistance23▲ 465×3 topics
  7. Cacao22▲ 1735×1 topic
  8. Climate Change Resilience22▲ 423×1 topic
  9. Smallholder Farmers8▲ 35×4 topics
  10. Antioxidant Activity7▲ 12×6 topics
  11. Polyphenols7▲ 40×4 topics
  12. Climate Change7▲ 2.6×14 topics
  13. Drought Tolerance6▲ 47×7 topics
  14. Fermentation6▲ 44×2 topics
  15. Chocolate6▲ 285×1 topic
  16. Cocoa6▲ 285×1 topic
  17. Sustainable Agriculture5▲ 17×6 topics
  18. Climate Resilience5▲ 84×2 topics
  19. Health Effects4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  20. Biodiversity4▲ 5.7×9 topics
  21. Nutritional Value3▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Nutritional Significance3▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Breeding3▲ 43×5 topics
  24. Plant Immunity3▲ 36×2 topics
  25. Gene Silencing3▲ 33×1 topic
  26. Viral RNA Silencing3▲ 85×1 topic
  27. Hypercholesterolemia3▲ 73×1 topic
  28. Indigenous Fruits3▲ 131×1 topic
  29. Plant Breeding3▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Policosanol3▲ 382×1 topic
  31. Tree Domestication3▲ 131×1 topic
  32. Diversity3▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Adaptation3▲ 10×2 topics
  34. Genome Sequencing3▲ 19×4 topics
  35. Genetic Improvement3▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Nutritional Quality3▲ 37×3 topics
  37. Agricultural Development3▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Cultivar Evaluation3▲ 119×1 topic
  39. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction3▲ 119×1 topic
  40. Livestock Farming3▲ 44×1 topic

What research is done in Tafo?

  1. 1 Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy Horticulture 22 works
  2. 2 Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis Food Science 6 works
  3. 3 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 3 works
  4. 4 Natural Products and Biological Research Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 3 works
  6. 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  7. 7 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Coffee research and impacts Pharmacology 2 works
  9. 9 Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens Plant Science 2 works
  10. 10 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 2 works

Research output over time

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