Emmanuel Dugan (PhD)

Highest Qualification
PhD Soil Science(Soil and Environmental Physics)

Advanced Education

  • PhD Soil Science (Soil and Environmental Physics), Reading University, Reading UK. June 2012
  • MPhil Soil Science (Soil and Water Conservation), University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana. Dec. 2004
  • BSc (Hons) Agriculture (Soil and Water Management), Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India. June 2000

Selected List of Publications

  • Summary: ‪Emmanuel Dugan – ‪Google Scholar
  • Edited Research/Consultancy Reports:
  • Dugan; S. O. Frimpong; A. Owusu-Ansah. (2020) Technical Report on Suitability Assessment of Five (5) Acre Land Earmarked for Coconut Production at Bunuso, Mampong District, SIR/SRI/TR/ED/2020/1
  • Dugan; M. M. Buri E. O Adjei L. Arhin and J. Gyimah (2018) Report on Fertility Status of Some Agricultural Soils in the Western Region of Ghana, CSIR-SRI/TR/ED/2018/01
  • Obiri, D. B., Dugan, E., Peprah, T., Yeboah, E., Obeng, E.A., Nutakor, E. Acquah S.B., Amevenku, F. and Sarpong, N. D. (2014). Sustainable soil and water conservation and environmental friendly agriculture in the Lake Bosomtwe basin. Project Final Report. UNESCO, Ghana.
  • Obiri, D. B., Dugan, E., Yeboah, E., Peprah, T., Obeng, E.A., Nutakor, E., Acquah S.B., Amevenku, F. and Sarpong, N. D. (2013). Sustainable soil and water conservation and environmental friendly agriculture in the Lake Bosomtwe basin. Project Final Report-Phase I. UNESCO, Ghana. (CSIR-FORIG/TR/BDO; EY;TP;EAO;ED;EN;FA;SBA/2013/71)  35 pp.
  • Obiri, D. B., Yeboah, E., Peprah, T., Obeng, E.A., Nutakor, E. Acquah S.B., Amevenku, F. and Dugan, E. (2013). Agro socio-ecological and economic survey report. FORIG-UNESCO Sustainable soil and water conservation and environmental friendly agriculture Project. CSIR-FORIG/SRI/WRI. 35 pp
  • Yeboah, E., Francis F.M., Dugan, E. (2013). Soil and Plant Analysis. Final Report on AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Limited Contract 642-12. CSIR/SRI/CR/EY2013/1
  • Gyasi, Edwin A, Osei Karikari, Emmanuel Dugan (2008) Climate Change Impact on Land   Degradation, In Ghana Climate Change Impact, Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Accra, 110-168
  • Technical Manuals:
  • Ernest Baafi, Joe Manu-Aduening, Edward Nasarah, Edward Boamah, Emmanuel Dugan, Sumaila Fuseini, Kwadwo Poku, Christopher Gbewu; Protocol for Establishing Community Field Demonstration for Cocoyam Production, 2020. p. 1-10
  • Ernest Baafi, Joe Manu-Aduening, Edward Nasarah, Edward Boamah, Emmanuel Dugan, Sumaila Fuseini, Kwadwo Poku, Christopher Gbewu; Protocol for Establishing Community Field Demonstration for Taro Production, 2020. p. 1-10
  • Emmanuel Dugan, Sylvester de Clercq Mensah, Dauda Salam, Sampson Dorcoo, Protocol for Establishing Field Demonstration for Pearl Millet Production, 2020. p. 1-8
  • Emmanuel Dugan, Sylvester de Clercq Mensah, Dauda Salam, Sampson Dorcoo, Protocol for Establishing Field Demonstration for Groundnut Production, 2020. p. 1-9
  • Buri, M. M. Adjei, E. O., Dugan, E., Ofori, P., Gaisie E., Tetteh, F. M., Yeboah, E., Owusu, S., Asamoah, G. An Extension Manual on Compost for Sustainable Crop Production, 2018. p. 1-14
  • Dugan, E., Buri, M. M. Adjei, E. O., Ofori, P., Gaisie E., Tetteh, F. M., Yeboah, E., Owusu, S., Asamoah, G. An Extension Manual on Soil and Water Conservation for Sustainable Crop Production, 2018. p. 1-16
  • Ofori, P., Buri, M. M. Adjei, E. O., Dugan, E., Gaisie E., Tetteh, F. M. An Extension Manual on Biochar for Sustainable Crop Production, 2018. p. 1-14
  • Buri, M. M. Adjei, E. O., Dugan, E., Ofori, P., Gaisie E. An Extension Manual on Sawah Technology or Lowland Rice Production, 2018. p. 1-18
  • Adjei, E. O., Buri, M. M. Dugan, E., Ofori, P., Gaisie E., Tetteh, F. M., Yeboah, E., Owusu, S., Asamoah, G. An Extension Manual on Soil Nutrient Management for Sustainable Crop Production, 2018. p. 1-15
  • M. Buri, E. O. Adjei, E. Dugan, Patrick Ofori, Ekow Gaisie, F. M. Tetteh, Edward Yeboah, Stephen Owusu, Gideon Asamoah. An Extension Guide on Composting for Crop Production 2017. p. 1-13.
  • M. Buri, E. O. Adjei, Emmanuel Dugan, Patrick Ofori, Ekow Gaisie, F. M. Tetteh, Edward Yeboah, Stephen Owusu, Gideon Asamoah,. An Extension Guide on Soil, Water and Nutrient Management for Sustainable Agriculture, 2017. p. 1-9.
  • M. Buri, F. M. Tetteh, E. O. Adjei, E. Yeboah P. Ofori, E. Dugan, Validating Mineral Fertilizer Recommendations for the Bread Basket Zone of Ghana – Field Protocols, 2018. p. 1-22.
  • Emmanuel Dugan, Beatrice Darko-Obiri, Edward Yeboah, Theresah Peprah, Ekow Gaisie, 2014. Manual on Sustainable Soil and Water Conservation Practices and Approaches for Engaging Adoption for Agricultural Production. CSIR-Soil and Forestry Research Institutes, Kumasi, p. 1-33
  • Awards received
  • Awarded 8-month Commonwealth Academic Fellowship to carry our research at the University of Reading, UK in 2016-2017.
  • Won ‘Early Career Scientist Travel Award of ICOBTE 2015’ to present research work at the 13th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE2015) 12-16 July, 2015 Fukuoka, Japan
  • Awarded sponsorship by the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) for eight (8) weeks as visiting researcher in JIRCAS, Tsukuba and Ishikaki Island, Japan. 14th February to 30th March 2015; Under the “Development of Conservation Agriculture Based Cropping System for Sustainable Soil Management in West Africa
  • Awarded Scholarship by the MASHAV – Israel Agency for International Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; to attend a course on Water Resource Management in Arid Lands at Arava Institute of Environmental Studies in Ketura, Southern State of Israel; 01-16 Dec. 2014;
  • Travel Award by BSSS, Reading University and CSC to attend and make presentation at the 19th World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS) in Brisbane, Australia; 01-04 August, 2010;
  • Awarded ‘Best Research Group’ award for a biochar research team of four researchers by the Government of Ghana in the year 2010; Commonwealth Scholar wins Best Research Award – Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (fcdo.gov.uk).
  • Sponsored by the EU to participate in an e‐course on Evaluation of Sustainable Development Projects/Programmes, by EASY‐ECO
  • Travel Award by EU to attend a two‐week hands-on practical on Evaluation of Sustainable Development Projects/Programmes, by EASY‐ECO in Lund, Sweden, 2009.
  • Travel Award by the EU to make a case study evaluation presentation, using the SLaM experience, by EASY-ECO in Brussels, Belgium (2009).
  • Awarded a Three and half -Year Commonwealth Scholarship by the by the UK government to pursue a PhD programme in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2012; Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK: 54th Annual Report to the Secretary of State for International Development (year ending 30 September 2013) (publishing.service.gov.uk) 28
  • Travel Award by the Stockholm Environmental Institute – SEI (USA) to present a paper at the Climate Information for Managing Risk – CIMA Conference in Florida, USA. June, 2008.
  • Awarded a Four-Year Commonwealth Scholarship by the Indian Government to study B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture in India from 1996 to 2000.