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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

Arvind Varsani

Arvind Varsani publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology and Animal Science and Zoology, on topics such as Plant Virus Research Studies, Animal Virus Infections Studies and Plant and Fungal Interactions Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-4111-2415 OpenAlex
World rank
#110,478
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#335
of 29,826
Works
573
Citations
31k
Citations per work
54.7
h-index
81
i10-index 337Top 0.2% in Plant Science
Arvind Varsani

What does Arvind Varsani research?

Arvind Varsani's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (39%), Medicine (14%), Environmental Science (10%).

Life Sciences: 276 works · 48.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 222 works · 38.8% of their workPlant Science: 167 works · 29.2% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 55 works · 9.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 53 works · 9.3% of their workEndocrinology: 53 works · 9.3% of their workEverything else: 160 works · 28.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 79 works · 13.7% of their workMedicine: 79 works · 13.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 46 works · 8.0% of their workEpidemiology: 33 works · 5.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 58 works · 10.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 58 works · 10.2% of their workEcology: 58 works · 10.2% of their workTHEIR WORKArvind Varsani573works
Life Sciences48%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences14%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22238.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology539.3%
  2. Everything else16028.0%
    1. Medicine7913.7%
    1. Environmental Science5810.2%
  1. 1Plant Science29% of their works
  2. 2Ecology10% of their works
  3. 3Animal Science and Zoology10% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology9% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases8% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Arvind Varsani's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plant Immunity, Viral RNA Silencing, Metagenomics, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Biological Control and Coronavirus.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Plant Immunity3401 topic
  2. Viral RNA Silencing3401 topic
  3. Metagenomics2832 topics
  4. Epidemiology2433 topics
  5. Pathogenesis2433 topics
  6. Vaccine2092 topics
  7. Biological Control1822 topics
  8. Coronavirus1531 topic
  9. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus1531 topic
  10. Fungal Symbiosis1471 topic
  11. Mycoviruses1471 topic
  12. Ecology1301 topic
  13. Virus1301 topic
  14. Norovirus561 topic
  15. Rotavirus561 topic
  16. Gene Therapy381 topic
  17. Viral Vectors381 topic
  18. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles351 topic
  19. Jasmonate Signaling351 topic
  20. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers341 topic
  21. Zoonotic Infections341 topic

Where does Arvind Varsani work?

Arvind Varsani's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Arvind Varsani have?

OpenAlex counts 573 works and 31,340 citations for Arvind Varsani, an h-index of 81, ranking #110,478 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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