Senior Research Scientists

Maxwell Darko Asante,             Rice Breeder            
Senior Research Scientist
Qualification:                             PhD (Plant Breeding)
Area of Specialization:              Rice Breeding
Research Interests:
•    Genetics of Grain Quality and Agronomic Traits in Rice.
•    Genetics of Rice Yellow Mottle Virus and Blast Diseases in Rice.
•    Breeding rice for high yield, disease tolerance (rice yellow mottle virus and blast) and consumer   preferred grain quality.  
•    Breeding for nitrogen and water use efficiency in rice using transgenic technology.
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Tel:                            +233 240 194 489
Nationality:                Ghanaian
Station:                       Fumesua, Kumasi (Ghana)

Evelyn Adu Kwarteng, Food Scientist                
Senior Research Scientist
Qualification: PhD, Food Science and Technology
Area of Specialization: Post-Harvest Technology
Research Interests: Food and industrial product development,
crop postharvest storage and processing technology, crop physiology, tissue micro-structure & food functionality
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Tel:     +233 244 786 192, +233 203 030 226
Nationality: Ghanaian
Station: Fumesua, Kumasi (Ghana)

Name of Researcher: Grace Bolfrey-Arku 
Institution: CSIR – CRI
Qualification: Ph.D. Crops Science
Designation: Senior Research Scientist
Area (s) of Specialization: Weed Science
National Collaboration

KWASI OFFEI BONSU
Senior Research Scientist 
(Plant Breeder)
Phone (Mobile): +233(0)24 470 3666, 
Phone (Office): +233 3220 504221/2

Regina Sagoe
Senior Research Scientist
Phone (Mobile): +233 244 441984
Phone (Office): +233 32 2060389 / 2060425 / 2060395
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Name of Researcher: Patterson Osei Bonsu 
Institution: CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Qualification: MSc Agronomy
Designation: Senior Research Scientist

Ernest Baafi, Sweetpotato/Taro Breeder               
Senior Research Scientist
Qualification: PhD, Plant Breeding
Area of Specialization: Plant Breeding
Research Interests: Sweetpotato and Taro Research Development
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Tel: +233-244-155-180
Nationality: Ghanaian
Station: Fumesua, Kumasi (Ghana)

Name of Researcher: Allen Oppong
Institution: CSIR – CRI
Qualification: PhD in Plant Breeding
Designation: Senior Research Scientist
Area (s) of Specialization: Plant Breeding

Name of Researcher: Joyce Afua Sarpong Haleegoah
Institution: CSIR – CRI
Qualification: MA Rural Sociology
Designation: Senior Research Scientist

Mr. Michael Kwabena Osei
Senior Research Scientist
(Plant Breeder)
Phone (Mobile): +233 244432152
Phone (Office): +233 3220 504221/2
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