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M. S. Swaminathan

M. S. Swaminathan publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Agricultural Economics and Practices, Plant Pathogens and Resistance and Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies.

World rank
#215,584
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#1,972
of 44,512
Works
92
Citations
187
Citations per work
2.0

What does M. S. Swaminathan research?

Plant Science: 34.9%Molecular Biology: 12.0%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9.6%Food Science: 7.2%other fields: 36.3%35%top field
Plant Science34.9%Molecular Biology12.0%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences9.6%Food Science7.2%other fields36.3%

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

  1. 1Plant Science35% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences10% of their works
  4. 4Food Science7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics5% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe M. S. Swaminathan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Genome Sequencing, Crop Improvement, Genetic Mapping, QTL Mapping, Quantitative Trait Loci, Agriculture and Development.

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. Genetic Variation72 topics
  2. Genome Sequencing72 topics
  3. Crop Improvement62 topics
  4. Genetic Mapping62 topics
  5. QTL Mapping62 topics
  6. Quantitative Trait Loci62 topics
  7. Agriculture51 topic
  8. Development51 topic
  9. Mutation Breeding41 topic
  10. Phytophthora41 topic
  11. TILLING41 topic
  12. late blight resistance41 topic
  13. Agroecology31 topic
  14. Buckwheat31 topic
  15. Food Sovereignty31 topic
  16. Genetics31 topic
  17. Genome-wide Association Studies31 topic
  18. Maize Domestication31 topic
  19. Plasmodiophora brassicae31 topic
  20. Quinoa31 topic
  21. Rhizoctonia solani31 topic
  22. Wheat31 topic

Where does M. S. Swaminathan work?

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

How many publications and citations does M. S. Swaminathan have?

Science Explorer counts 92 works and 187 citations for M. S. Swaminathan, ranking #215,584 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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