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D-Index
40
Citations
5845
World Ranking
3954
National Ranking
109

N. Sethunathan publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where N. Sethunathan sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 152 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

N. Sethunathan D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where N. Sethunathan sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

N. Sethunathan is affiliated with the Central Rice Research Institute in India. Their professional focus is situated within agricultural research, particularly involving rice, given the institutional connection. This affiliation suggests engagement with research aimed at improving rice cultivation, though specific research outputs or thematic details are not provided.

There are no records of published papers, frequent co-authors, or common publication venues associated with N. Sethunathan in the available data. Similarly, there are no details on book publications or specialized fields and subfields of study to further characterize their academic portfolio.

No distinct research topics have been identified or listed, and no documented awards or honors are noted. The absence of these details implies that comprehensive bibliometric or qualitative data about the scientist's contributions are currently unavailable or have not been indexed in the accessible sources.

Their profile remains minimal in public academic databases, with key biographical and scholarly metrics missing. This indicates that further information would be necessary to construct a thorough account of their scientific work, collaboration patterns, and impact within the field of agricultural science or related disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Bioremediation approaches for organic pollutants: a critical perspective

    Mallavarapu Megharaj;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • BIOAVAILABILITY AND TOXICITY OF CADMIUM TO MICROORGANISMS AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN SOIL: A REVIEW

    K Vig;M Megharaj;N Sethunathan;R Naidu

  • Bacterial degradation of chlorpyrifos in pure cultures and in soil

    K. Mallick;K. Bharati;A. Banerji;N. A. Shakil

  • Methane emission from flooded rice fields under irrigated conditions

    T. K. Adhya;Amarendra K. Rath;P. K. Gupta;V. R. Rao

  • Degradation of Alpha-, Beta-, and Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane by a Soil Bacterium under Aerobic Conditions.

    Siddhartha K. Sahu;Kamala Kumari Patnaik;Manikonda Sharmila;N. Sethunathan

  • Methane emission from rice fields at Cuttack, India.

    T. K. Adhya;K. Bharati;S. R. Mohanty;B. Ramakrishnan

  • Local applications but global implications: Can pesticides drive microorganisms to develop antimicrobial resistance?

    Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan;Mallavarapu Megharaj

  • Atrazine and simazine degradation in Pennisetum rhizosphere

    Neera Singh;M. Megharaj;Rai S. Kookana;Ravi Naidu

  • Mixtures of environmental pollutants: effects on microorganisms and their activities in soils.

    Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • Degradation of parathion by bacteria isolated from flooded soil.

    R. Siddaramappa;K. P. Rajaram;N. Sethunathan

  • Effect of continuous and alternate water regimes on methane efflux from rice under greenhouse conditions

    S. Mishra;A. K. Rath;T. K. Adhya;V. R. Rao

  • Dehydrogenase and invertase activities of flooded soils.

    K. Chendrayan;T.K. Adhya;N. Sethunathan

  • Influence of fertilizer management and water regime on methane emission from rice fields

    Arun Kumar Rath;B. Swain;B. Ramakrishnan;D. Panda

  • The impacts of environmental pollutants on microalgae and cyanobacteria.

    Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan;Mallavarapu Megharaj;Kadiyala Venkateswarlu;Ravi Naidu

  • Hydrolysis of Selected Organophosphorus Insecticides by Two Bacteria Isolated from Flooded Soil

    T. K. Adhya;Sudhakar Barik;N. Sethunathan

  • Methane budget from paddy fields in India

    D.C. Parashar;A.P. Mitra;Prabhat K. Gupta;J. Rai

  • Persistence and biodegradation of carbofuran in flooded soils

    K. Venkateswarlu;T. K. Siddarame Gowda;N. Sethunathan

  • Mineralization of carbofuran by a soil bacterium.

    K. Ramanand;M. Sharmila;N. Sethunathan

  • Influence of phosphorus application on methane emission and production in flooded paddy soils

    T.K. Adhya;P. Pattnaik;S.N. Satpathy;S. Kumaraswamy

  • Mineralization of Parathion in the Rice Rhizosphere

    B. Rajasekhar Reddy;N. Sethunathan

  • Wetland rice soils as sources and sinks of methane: a review and prospects for research

    S. Kumaraswamy;Arun Kumar Rath;B. Ramakrishnan;N. Sethunathan

  • Microbiology of rice soils.

    N. Sethunathan;V. R. Rao;T. K. Adhya;K. Raghu

  • Methane production in rice soil is inhibited by cyanobacteria

    Radha Prasanna;Vinod Kumar;Sushil Kumar;Ashok Kumar Yadav

  • Parathion: Residues in soil and water

    N. Sethunathan;R. Siddaramappa;K. P. Rajaram;S. Barik

  • Effect of yeast extract on the degradation of organophosphorus insecticides by soil enrichment and bacterial cultures

    M. Sharmila;K. Ramanand;N. Sethunathan

  • Diurnal variation in methane efflux at different growth stages of tropical rice

    S.N. Satpathy;A.K. Rath;B. Ramakrishnan;V.R. Rao

  • Influence of salinity on methanogenesis and associated microflora in tropical rice soils.

    P. Pattnaik;S.R. Mishra;K. Bharati;S.R. Mohanty

  • Persistence of gamma-BHC and beta-BHC in Indian rice soils under flooded conditions.

    Rangappa Siddaramappa;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • Enhanced biodegradation of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH) in HCH (commercial) acclimatized flooded soil: Factors affecting its development and persistence

    Sasmita Bhuyan;Bindu Sreedharan;Tapan Kumar Adhya;Nambrattil Sethunathan

  • Methane budget from paddy fields in India

    D. C. Parashar;A. P. Mitra;P. K. Gupta;J. Rai

Frequent Co-Authors

Tapan Kumar Adhya
Tapan Kumar Adhya KIIT University
Kadiyala Venkateswarlu
Kadiyala Venkateswarlu Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Ravi Naidu
Ravi Naidu University of Newcastle Australia
Mallavarapu Megharaj
Mallavarapu Megharaj University of Newcastle Australia
Balachandran Unni Nair
Balachandran Unni Nair Central Leather Research Institute
Kulamani Parida
Kulamani Parida Siksha O Anusandhan University
M.N.S. Swamy
M.N.S. Swamy Concordia University
Prabhat K. Gupta
Prabhat K. Gupta National Physical Laboratory
Rai S. Kookana
Rai S. Kookana Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Sunil C. Kaul
Sunil C. Kaul National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

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