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P.A. Paranagama

P.A. Paranagama publishes mostly in Plant Science, Pharmacology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Insect Pest Control Strategies, Lichen and fungal ecology and Insect Utilization and Effects.

World rank
#1,098,534
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#178
of 423
Works
44
Citations
48
Citations per work
1.1

What does P.A. Paranagama research?

Plant Science: 23.6%Pharmacology: 9.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9.1%Insect Science: 9.1%other fields: 49.1%24%top field
Plant Science23.6%Pharmacology9.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9.1%Insect Science9.1%other fields49.1%

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

  1. 1Plant Science24% of their works
  2. 2Pharmacology9% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P.A. Paranagama's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antioxidant Activity, Secondary Metabolites, Essential Oils, Botanical Insecticides, Insect Control, Lichen, Marker Development and Natural Products.

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. Antioxidant Activity84 topics
  2. Secondary Metabolites83 topics
  3. Essential Oils62 topics
  4. Botanical Insecticides51 topic
  5. Insect Control51 topic
  6. Lichen41 topic
  7. Marker Development42 topics
  8. Natural Products42 topics
  9. Symbiosis41 topic
  10. Antibiotics31 topic
  11. Cowpea31 topic
  12. Drug Discovery31 topic
  13. Edible Insects31 topic
  14. Food Security31 topic
  15. Genetics31 topic
  16. Medicinal Mushrooms21 topic
  17. Polysaccharides21 topic
  18. Antimicrobial Activity11 topic
  19. Food Preservation11 topic
  20. Lupin Seeds11 topic
  21. Nutritional Evaluation11 topic

Where does P.A. Paranagama work?

P.A. Paranagama's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does P.A. Paranagama have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 48 citations for P.A. Paranagama, ranking #1,098,534 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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