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Researcher · M S Swaminathan Research Foundation · India

Jegan Sekar

Jegan Sekar publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science, on topics such as Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems.

ORCID 0000-0003-3228-5736 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,159,149
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#38,375
of 280,097
Works
27
Citations
480
Citations per work
17.8
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 45% in Plant Science
Jegan Sekar

What does Jegan Sekar research?

Jegan Sekar's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (62%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Environmental Science (6%).

Life Sciences: 20 works · 75.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 works · 62.5% of their workPlant Science: 13 works · 47.2% of their workFood Science: 2 works · 6.9% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 works · 5.6% of their workForestry: 1 works · 2.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 12.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 12.5% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 19.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEcology: 2 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJegan Sekar27works
Life Sciences75%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 Sciences1762.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology312.5%
  2. Everything else519.4%
    1. Environmental Science25.6%
  1. 1Plant Science47% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Food Science7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology6% of their works
  5. 5Agronomy and Crop Science6% of their works
  6. 6Forestry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jegan Sekar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Rhizosphere Interactions, Host Recognition, Microbial Pathogens, Nitrogen Fixation, Plant Immunity, Legumes, Symbiosis and Agricultural Productivity.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Rhizosphere Interactions142 topics
  2. Host Recognition102 topics
  3. Microbial Pathogens101 topic
  4. Nitrogen Fixation102 topics
  5. Plant Immunity101 topic
  6. Legumes61 topic
  7. Symbiosis61 topic
  8. Agricultural Productivity41 topic
  9. Intercropping41 topic
  10. Marine Microbes41 topic
  11. Microbial Biogeography41 topic
  12. Plant Hormones41 topic
  13. Strigolactones41 topic
  14. Antimicrobial Activity31 topic
  15. Essential Oils31 topic
  16. Nematodes31 topic
  17. Plant-Parasitic31 topic
  18. RNA-Seq31 topic
  19. sequence alignment31 topic

Where does Jegan Sekar work?

Jegan Sekar's main affiliation in the publication record is M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, India.

How many publications and citations does Jegan Sekar have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 480 citations for Jegan Sekar, an h-index of 11, ranking #2,159,149 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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