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Researcher · International Rice Research Institute · Philippines

Parminder S. Virk

Parminder S. Virk publishes mostly in Plant Science, Genetics and Soil Science, on topics such as Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals and Genetics and Plant Breeding.

OpenAlex
World rank
#867,279
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Philippines
#293
of 6,138
Works
83
Citations
3.9k
Citations per work
47.5
h-index
28
i10-index 41Top 8.3% in Plant Science
Parminder S. Virk

What does Parminder S. Virk research?

Parminder S. Virk's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Nursing (2%).

Life Sciences: 74 works · 89.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 58 works · 69.4% of their workPlant Science: 50 works · 60.4% of their workSoil Science: 5 works · 5.7% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 19.8% of their workGenetics: 15 works · 18.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 1.4% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 8.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 2.4% of their workNursing: 2 works · 2.4% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKParminder S. Virk83works
Life Sciences89%Health Sciences2%

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 Sciences5869.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1619.8%
  2. Everything else78.4%
    1. Nursing22.4%
  1. 1Plant Science60% of their works
  2. 2Genetics18% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science6% of their works
  4. 4Agronomy and Crop Science3% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics2% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Parminder S. Virk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: QTL Mapping, Yield Potential, Crop Improvement, Genetic Improvement, Rice, Water Management, Genome-wide Association Studies and Quantitative Trait Loci.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. QTL Mapping703 topics
  2. Yield Potential412 topics
  3. Crop Improvement382 topics
  4. Genetic Improvement332 topics
  5. Rice321 topic
  6. Water Management321 topic
  7. Genome-wide Association Studies291 topic
  8. Quantitative Trait Loci291 topic
  9. Cultivar Evaluation261 topic
  10. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction261 topic
  11. Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid131 topic
  12. Metabolism131 topic
  13. Biofortification121 topic
  14. Crop Productivity121 topic
  15. Mineral Elements121 topic
  16. Soil Fertility121 topic
  17. Genetics91 topic
  18. Wheat91 topic
  19. Maize Yield71 topic
  20. Nitrogen Uptake71 topic

Where does Parminder S. Virk work?

Parminder S. Virk's main affiliation in the publication record is International Rice Research Institute, Philippines.

How many publications and citations does Parminder S. Virk have?

OpenAlex counts 83 works and 3,940 citations for Parminder S. Virk, an h-index of 28, ranking #867,279 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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