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B. M. Prasanna

B. M. Prasanna publishes mostly in Plant Science, Genetics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Genetics and Plant Breeding, Insect Resistance and Genetics and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals.

World rank
#169,941
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#50
of 810
Works
65
Citations
245
Citations per work
3.8

What does B. M. Prasanna research?

Plant Science: 49.3%Genetics: 16.0%Molecular Biology: 12.0%Agronomy and Crop Science: 9.3%other fields: 13.4%49%top field
Plant Science49.3%Genetics16.0%Molecular Biology12.0%Agronomy and Crop Science9.3%other fields13.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Plant Science49% of their works
  2. 2Genetics16% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology12% of their works
  4. 4Agronomy and Crop Science9% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science4% of their works
  6. 6Horticulture1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. M. Prasanna's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Improvement, Plant Breeding, Drought Tolerance, Cultivar Evaluation, Genotype-by-Environment Interaction, Marker-Assisted Selection, Bacillus thuringiensis and RNA Interference.

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. Genetic Improvement232 topics
  2. Plant Breeding202 topics
  3. Drought Tolerance192 topics
  4. Cultivar Evaluation161 topic
  5. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction161 topic
  6. Marker-Assisted Selection122 topics
  7. Bacillus thuringiensis91 topic
  8. RNA Interference91 topic
  9. Genome-wide Association Studies81 topic
  10. Quantitative Trait Loci81 topic
  11. Genetic Diversity72 topics
  12. Maize Yield71 topic
  13. Nitrogen Uptake71 topic
  14. Animal Breeding41 topic
  15. Genomic Selection41 topic
  16. Botanical Insecticides31 topic
  17. Cowpea31 topic
  18. Essential Oils31 topic
  19. Genetics31 topic
  20. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles21 topic
  21. Jasmonate Signaling21 topic

Where does B. M. Prasanna work?

B. M. Prasanna's main affiliation in the publication record is International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does B. M. Prasanna have?

Science Explorer counts 65 works and 245 citations for B. M. Prasanna, ranking #169,941 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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