Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali

Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2012per ORCID

In their own words

Forest Ecology and Management
Plant Systematics
Mangrove ecology
Ecosystem Health
Ethnobotany

Publications: 112007–2024
Citations: 101to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.561.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%1 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 83%5 of the 6 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 7 publications, 40 citations to them, h-index 4.

Google Scholar shows 147 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 6 (109 citations and h-index 6 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science436%
Ecology327%
Forestry218%
Demography19%
Earth-Surface Processes19%
Oceanography19%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics3
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies3
African Botany and Ecology Studies2
Agricultural and Environmental Management1
Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies1
Coastal and Marine Dynamics1
Marine and coastal plant biology1
Oil Palm Production and Sustainability1

Who they write with

9 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university

Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest.

Colleagues here they write with most

Paul K EssandohEnvironmental Science2

Where they publish

University of Cape Coast2
Ethnobotany Research and Applications1
Heliyon1
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353714923_ETHNOBOTANY_AND_ECOLOGICAL_STUDIES_OF_PLANTS_USED_FOR_REPRODUCTIVE_HEALTH_A_CASE_STUDY_AT_BIA_BIOSPHERE_RESERVE_IN_THE_WESTERN_REGION_OF_GHANA1
International Journal of Phytomedicine1
Organization of Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) 2nd OWSD Africa Regional Conference

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

14Life below water2
3Good health and well-being1

Most cited

Ethnobotany and ecological studies of plants used for reproductive health: a case study at Bia Biosphere Reserve in the Western Region
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353714923_ETHNOBOTANY_AND_ECOLOGICAL_STUDIES_OF_PLANTS_USED_FOR_REPRODUCTIVE_HEALTH_A_CASE_STUDY_AT_BIA_BIOSPHERE_RESERVE_IN_THE_WESTERN_REGION_OF_GHANA
201045 citations
Litter production in two mangrove forests along the coast of Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
Heliyon14
2023

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Department of Environmental ScienceUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2012

Education

PhD (Integrated Coastal Zone Management), Department of Fisheries and Aquatic SciencesUniversity of Cape Coast
Department of Fisheries and Aquatic SciencesUniversity of Cape Coast2016–2020

Recent publications

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Floristic Inventory and Diversity Assessment at Two Locations along the Shores of Cape Coast, Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali, Paul K Essandoh
Scientifica14
20240 citationsOpen access · Gold
Litter production in two mangrove forests along the coast of Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
Heliyon14
202315 citationsOpen access · Gold
Medicinal plant use and integration of traditional healers into health care system: A case study at Ankasa Forest Reserve and catchment communities in Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali, Isaac Mbir Bryant, Paul K Essandoh
Ethnobotany Research and Applications
20237 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Mangrove resource utilization and impacts in the Pra and Kakum estuaries of Ghana
Denis Worlanyo Aheto, Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali, john blay
Regional Studies in Marine Science
20237 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Assessment of the Ecological Health of Mangrove Forests along the Kakum and Pra Estuaries in Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
University of Cape Coast
20201 citation
Plants Used as Abortifacients and Contraceptives in Some Communities on the Fringes of Subri River Forest Reserve in Ghana.
Akotoye Hugh K., Alexander Pappoe, Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
PubMed3
20198 citations
Rice Husk for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Polluted Soils at Agbogbloshie E-Waste Dump Site in Accra Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
SciFed Journal of Global Warming
20172 citations
Ethnobotanical study of wound healing plants in Kpando Traditional Area, ghana.
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali, V. Y. A Barku, yaw boahen
International Journal of Phytomedicine
201513 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Composition, Diversity and Structural Attributes of Lianes in a Moist Evergreen Forest in Ghana
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
Organization of Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) 2nd OWSD Africa Regional Conference
20140 citations
Ethnobotany and ecological studies of plants used for reproductive health: a case study at Bia Biosphere Reserve in the Western Region
Gertrude Lucky Aku Dali
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353714923_ETHNOBOTANY_AND_ECOLOGICAL_STUDIES_OF_PLANTS_USED_FOR_REPRODUCTIVE_HEALTH_A_CASE_STUDY_AT_BIA_BIOSPHERE_RESERVE_IN_THE_WESTERN_REGION_OF_GHANA
201045 citations

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