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Researcher · Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute · Mauritius

Asha Dookun-Saumtally

Asha Dookun-Saumtally publishes mostly in Plant Science, Horticulture and Surgery, on topics such as Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing, Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy and Plant Virus Research Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,514,515
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Mauritius
#225
of 321
Works
15
Citations
230
Citations per work
15.3
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 77% in Plant Science
Asha Dookun-Saumtally

What does Asha Dookun-Saumtally research?

Asha Dookun-Saumtally's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (81%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Medicine (6%).

Life Sciences: 13 works · 89.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 works · 80.6% of their workPlant Science: 10 works · 66.7% of their workHorticulture: 2 works · 13.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 8.4% of their workCell Biology: 0 works · 2.8% of their workGenetics: 0 works · 2.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 0 works · 2.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 5.6% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 5.6% of their workSurgery: 1 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAshaDookun-Saumtally15works
Life Sciences89%Health Sciences6%

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 Sciences1280.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology18.4%
    1. Medicine15.6%
  3. Everything else15.4%
  1. 1Plant Science67% of their works
  2. 2Horticulture14% of their works
  3. 3Surgery6% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology3% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Asha Dookun-Saumtally's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genomics, Drought Tolerance, Polyploid, Sugarcane, Agroforestry, Cacao, Huanglongbing and Phytoplasmas.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Genomics132 topics
  2. Drought Tolerance102 topics
  3. Polyploid91 topic
  4. Sugarcane91 topic
  5. Agroforestry51 topic
  6. Cacao51 topic
  7. Huanglongbing41 topic
  8. Phytoplasmas41 topic
  9. Plant Immunity41 topic
  10. Plant Pathogenic Bacteria41 topic
  11. Type III Secretion System41 topic
  12. Viral RNA Silencing41 topic
  13. Hypercholesterolemia21 topic
  14. Policosanol21 topic
  15. Banana11 topic
  16. Genetics11 topic
  17. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles11 topic
  18. Jasmonate Signaling11 topic

Where does Asha Dookun-Saumtally work?

Asha Dookun-Saumtally's main affiliation in the publication record is Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute, Mauritius.

How many publications and citations does Asha Dookun-Saumtally have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 230 citations for Asha Dookun-Saumtally, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,514,515 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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