ERIC KWESI NARTEY
Eric Kwesi Nartey is an Associate Professor of Soil Science with over twenty one year consultancy experience in land and soil suitability evaluation for agricultural purposes. He has expertise in soil chemistry and fertility and agronomy, organic fertilizer formulation, composting, landscape processes, waste water treatment for agricultural purposes and remediation of contaminated soils. He is a member of the Africa Union Technical Committee on standards for agrochemicals and has consulted for the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Ghana and the Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Support Services (METSS) of USAID. He was the lead Scientist on the USAID/University of Ghana Institutional Capacity Building for Agriculture Productivity Project and is presently the Ghanaian counterpart on the Diagnosing Acidity, Quality of Amendment, and Recommendations of Application (DAQARA) Project in Africa. He is also the Principal supervisor of a PhD student on the African Plant Nutrition Institute in Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration (SH&C) in Ghanaian Cocoa Agroforestry and Monoculture systems. He has supervised over twelve PhD students and more than 25 Master of Science Students. He also consults for the West African Examinations Council. He has fifty two refereed journal articles to his credit with over forty technical reports.