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Researcher · Kansas State University · United States

Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya

Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya publishes mostly in Plant Science, Cell Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science, on topics such as Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Plant Disease Management Techniques and Bioenergy crop production and management.

ORCID 0000-0001-5336-5618 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,969,070
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,457,414
of 1,627,098
Works
36
Citations
608
Citations per work
16.9
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 40% in Plant Science
Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya

What does Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya research?

Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Engineering (6%).

Life Sciences: 26 works · 72.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 21 works · 58.6% of their workPlant Science: 18 works · 50.5% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 works · 8.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 14.1% of their workCell Biology: 4 works · 10.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 21.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 6.0% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 6.0% of their workBuilding and Construction: 1 works · 4.0% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDilooshi K.Weerasooriya36works
Life Sciences73%Physical 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 Sciences2158.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology514.1%
  2. Everything else821.3%
    1. Engineering26.0%
  1. 1Plant Science50% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Agronomy and Crop Science8% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology4% of their works
  5. 5Building and Construction4% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, Fungal Pathogens, Genome Sequencing, Endophytic Fungi, Genomic Characterization, Disease Resistance, Genetic Diversity and QTL Mapping.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis152 topics
  2. Fungal Pathogens142 topics
  3. Genome Sequencing123 topics
  4. Endophytic Fungi101 topic
  5. Genomic Characterization101 topic
  6. Disease Resistance92 topics
  7. Genetic Diversity92 topics
  8. QTL Mapping72 topics
  9. Grafting61 topic
  10. Soilborne Pathogens61 topic
  11. Bioenergy Crops51 topic
  12. Phytophthora51 topic
  13. Plant Immunity51 topic
  14. Rhizosphere Interactions51 topic
  15. Switchgrass51 topic
  16. late blight resistance51 topic
  17. Domestication41 topic
  18. Mycotoxins41 topic
  19. Soybean41 topic
  20. Toxicology41 topic
  21. Genetics31 topic
  22. Wheat31 topic

Where does Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya work?

Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya's main affiliation in the publication record is Kansas State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 608 citations for Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya, an h-index of 12, ranking #5,969,070 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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