L. Atuah

Sustainable Commercial Sod Production of Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda Grass) in Ghana: Assessing Growth, Visual, and Physical Quality

S. E. Owusu, L. Atuah, I. Idun, I. Ntekor & E. Appiah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Despite health and environmental concerns associated with the use of artificial grass, there is a noticeable shift towards its usage. Using natural sod remains a more sustainable approach to maintain pitch quality in the country, though it is not commercially available. This stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24379

Evaluation of Chrysopogon Aciculatus (Ritz.) Trin. Seed for Sod Production in Ghana: An Assessment of Growth Performance and Post Harvest Quality

S. E. Owusu, L. Atuah, I. Idun & D. Awunyo-Vitor · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2023

This study examined the growth and post-harvest quality of sod produced from C. aciculatus seed, a popular turfgrass in Ghana. Although viable and readily available, C. aciculatus seeds are not commonly used, and its sod quality characteristics are unknown. The experiment was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2023/v45i62124

Thermal Performance of Setcreacea purpurea and Portulaca grandifora as a Green Roof Material Applied in a Tropical Climate

D. Nyame-Tawiah, L. Atuah & P. K. Tandoh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The main objective of this paper is to present results on experimental fields about Green Roofs using two different plant materials such as Setcreasea purpurea and Portulaca grandiflora. It also describes how Green Roof is constructed in a tropical environment using available sus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CJAST/2019/45910