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Researcher · Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute · India

B.K. Kariappa

B.K. Kariappa publishes mostly in Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science, on topics such as Silkworms and Sericulture Research, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,446,461
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#267,905
of 280,097
Works
32
Citations
63
Citations per work
2.0
h-index
4
i10-index 1Top 93% in Insect Science
B.K. Kariappa

What does B.K. Kariappa research?

B.K. Kariappa's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (77%), Materials Science (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Life Sciences: 27 works · 83.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 works · 77.0% of their workInsect Science: 14 works · 45.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 works · 22.0% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 9.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 6.6% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 3.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 8.8% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 8.8% of their workBiomaterials: 3 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 7.6% of their workTHEIR WORKB.K. Kariappa32works
Life Sciences84%Physical Sciences9%

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 Sciences2577.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26.6%
    1. Materials Science38.8%
  3. Everything else27.6%
  1. 1Insect Science45% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics22% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science10% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials9% of their works
  5. 5Genetics3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B.K. Kariappa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Artificial Diet, Silkworm, Biodiversity, Biological Control, Cerambycidae, Coleoptera, Food Security and Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles.

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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Artificial Diet231 topic
  2. Silkworm231 topic
  3. Biodiversity142 topics
  4. Biological Control112 topics
  5. Cerambycidae111 topic
  6. Coleoptera111 topic
  7. Food Security92 topics
  8. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles91 topic
  9. Jasmonate Signaling91 topic
  10. Sustainability92 topics
  11. Biomaterials81 topic
  12. Silk Fibroin81 topic
  13. Animal Feed61 topic
  14. Edible Insects61 topic
  15. Climate Change52 topics
  16. Caterpillar Envenoming31 topic
  17. Integrated Farming Systems31 topic
  18. Processionary Moth31 topic
  19. Rice-Fish Farming31 topic
  20. Halyomorpha halys21 topic
  21. Stink Bug21 topic

Where does B.K. Kariappa work?

B.K. Kariappa's main affiliation in the publication record is Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, India.

How many publications and citations does B.K. Kariappa have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 63 citations for B.K. Kariappa, an h-index of 4, ranking #7,446,461 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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