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Shashi Bhushan Agrawal

Shashi Bhushan Agrawal

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
47
Citations
7301
World Ranking
2569
National Ranking
65

Shashi Bhushan Agrawal 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 Shashi Bhushan Agrawal sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 218 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shashi Bhushan Agrawal 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 Shashi Bhushan Agrawal sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Ecology
  • Enzyme

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Botany, Cultivar, Ascorbic acid and Photosynthesis. His biological study deals with issues like Biomass, which deal with fields such as Oryza sativa. His Botany research incorporates elements of Food science, Jasmonic acid, Nitrite reductase, Nitrate reductase and Nitrogenase.

His work in Cultivar addresses issues such as Poaceae, which are connected to fields such as Sugar, Test weight, Yield and Plant ecology. His research integrates issues of Vigna, Anthocyanin, Horticulture and Nutrient in his study of Photosynthesis. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Stomatal conductance, Tropospheric ozone is strongly linked to Pollutant.

His most cited work include:

  • Environmental pollution and plant responses (189 citations)
  • Changes in oxidative stress defense system in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) cultivars grown with and without mineral nutrients and irradiated by supplemental ultraviolet-B (121 citations)
  • Assessment of yield losses in tropical wheat using open top chambers (83 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Shashi Bhushan Agrawal spends much of his time researching Agronomy, Horticulture, Cultivar, Photosynthesis and Botany. The concepts of his Agronomy study are interwoven with issues in Biomass and Nutrient. Shashi Bhushan Agrawal incorporates Horticulture and Ascorbic acid in his studies.

His Cultivar study also includes fields such as

  • Ozone and related Pollutant,
  • Poaceae which is related to area like Oryza sativa. His study looks at the intersection of Photosynthesis and topics like Vigna with Tropics. His Botany research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Food science, Sulfur, Lipid peroxidation, Air pollution and Nitrogenase.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (33.33%)
  • Horticulture (30.51%)
  • Cultivar (28.81%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Horticulture (30.51%)
  • Cultivar (28.81%)
  • Ascorbic acid (17.51%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Horticulture, Cultivar, Ascorbic acid, Photosynthesis and Ozone. As a part of the same scientific study, Shashi Bhushan Agrawal usually deals with the Horticulture, concentrating on Pollutant and frequently concerns with Air pollution, Environmental chemistry, Crop, Helianthus annuus and Medicinal plants. His Cultivar study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Nutrient, Starch, Sowing, Biomass and Yield.

The Photosynthesis study combines topics in areas such as Superoxide dismutase and Chlorophyll. His work on Tropospheric ozone as part of general Ozone research is often related to Potential biomarkers, thus linking different fields of science. His work carried out in the field of Water-use efficiency brings together such families of science as Tropics and Agronomy.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Defense potential of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants under UV-B stress (37 citations)
  • ROS production and its detoxification in early and late sown cultivars of wheat under future O3 concentration. (19 citations)
  • Ascorbic acid and thiols as potential biomarkers of ozone tolerance in tropical wheat cultivars. (10 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Ecology
  • Enzyme

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Cultivar, Horticulture, Ozone, Photosynthesis and Pollutant. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Crop, Starch, Sowing, Stomatal conductance and Nutrient. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in Horticulture and Ascorbic acid.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Biomass, Reactive oxygen species and Superoxide dismutase. His Photosynthesis research incorporates elements of Grain quality, Yield and Nitrogen. He has included themes like Reactive nitrogen species, Air pollution, Albizia lebbeck and Pollution in his Pollutant study.

Best Publications

  • Defense potential of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants under UV-B stress

    Swabha Takshak;S.B. Agrawal

  • A review on progress of heavy metal removal using adsorbents of microbial and plant origin.

    Shalini Srivastava;S. B. Agrawal;M. K. Mondal

  • Changes in oxidative stress defense system in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) cultivars grown with and without mineral nutrients and irradiated by supplemental ultraviolet-B

    S.B. Agrawal;Dheeraj Rathore

  • Environmental pollution and plant responses

    Shashi Bhushan Agrawal;Madhoolika Agrawal

  • Effects of supplemental ultraviolet-B and cadmium on growth, antioxidants and yield of Pisum sativum L.

    S.B. Agrawal;Shweta Mishra

  • Assessment of yield losses in tropical wheat using open top chambers

    R. Rai;M. Agrawal;S.B. Agrawal

  • Elevated ozone and two modern wheat cultivars: An assessment of dose dependent sensitivity with respect to growth, reproductive and yield parameters

    Abhijit Sarkar;S.B. Agrawal

  • Investigating the Impact of Elevated Levels of Ozone on Tropical Wheat Using Integrated Phenotypical, Physiological, Biochemical, and Proteomics Approaches

    Abhijit Sarkar;Randeep Rakwal;Shashi Bhushan Agrawal;Junko Shibato

  • Secondary metabolites and phenylpropanoid pathway enzymes as influenced under supplemental ultraviolet-B radiation in Withania somnifera Dunal, an indigenous medicinal plant.

    Swabha Takshak;S.B. Agrawal

  • Evaluation of physiological, growth and yield responses of a tropical oil crop (Brassica campestris L. var. Kranti) under ambient ozone pollution at varying NPK levels

    Poonam Singh;Madhoolika Agrawal;Shashi Bhushan Agrawal

  • Chapter 3 Ultraviolet-B Induced Changes in Gene Expression and Antioxidants in Plants

    S.B. Agrawal;Suruchi Singh;Madhoolika Agrawal

  • Tropospheric ozone and plants: absorption, responses, and consequences.

    Kyoungwon Cho;Supriya Tiwari;S. B. Agrawal;N. L. Torres

  • Defence strategies adopted by the medicinal plant Coleus forskohlii against supplemental ultraviolet-B radiation: Augmentation of secondary metabolites and antioxidants.

    Swabha Takshak;S.B. Agrawal

  • Impact of Heavy Metals on Physiological Processes of Plants: With Special Reference to Photosynthetic System

    Richa Rai;Madhoolika Agrawal;S. B. Agrawal

  • Effects of fly ash incorporation on heavy metal accumulation, growth and yield responses of Beta vulgaris plants.

    Anurag Singh;Rajesh Kumar Sharma;Shashi Bhushan Agrawal

  • Differential response of dwarf and tall tropical wheat cultivars to elevated ozone with and without carbon dioxide enrichment: Growth, yield and grain quality

    Amit Kumar Mishra;Richa Rai;S.B. Agrawal

  • Role of ethylene diurea (EDU) in assessing impact of ozone on Vigna radiata L. plants in a suburban area of Allahabad (India).

    S.B. Agrawal;Anoop Singh;Dheeraj Rathore

  • Cultivar specific variations in antioxidative defense system, genome and proteome of two tropical rice cultivars against ambient and elevated ozone.

    Abhijit Sarkar;Aditya Abha Singh;Shashi Bhushan Agrawal;Altaf Ahmad

  • Ultraviolet-B induced changes in morphological, physiological and biochemical parameters of two cultivars of pea (Pisum sativum L.).

    Krishna Kumar Choudhary;S.B. Agrawal

  • Assessment of ozone toxicity among 14 Indian wheat cultivars under field conditions: growth and productivity

    Aditya Abha Singh;Adeeb Fatima;Amit Kumar Mishra;Amit Kumar Mishra;Nivedita Chaudhary;Nivedita Chaudhary

  • Interactive effects between supplemental ultraviolet-B radiation and heavy metals on the growth and biochemical characteristics of Spinacia oleracea L.

    Mishra Shweta;S.B. Agrawal

  • Supplemental ultraviolet-B induced changes in essential oil composition and total phenolics of Acorus calamus L. (sweet flag).

    Rima Kumari;S.B. Agrawal;Suruchi Singh;N.K. Dubey

  • Response of ultraviolet-B induced antioxidant defense system in a medicinal plant, Acorus calamus.

    Rima Kumari;Suruchi Singh;S B Agrawal

Frequent Co-Authors

Madhoolika Agrawal
Madhoolika Agrawal Banaras Hindu University
Ganesh Kumar Agrawal
Ganesh Kumar Agrawal Research Laboratory for Biotechnology and Biochemistry
Sandeep Singh
Sandeep Singh Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Lisa Emberson
Lisa Emberson University of York
Brajesh K. Singh
Brajesh K. Singh Western Sydney University
Yasukazu Yoshida
Yasukazu Yoshida National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad
Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad University of Hyderabad
Nawal Kishore Dubey
Nawal Kishore Dubey Banaras Hindu University
Randeep Rakwal
Randeep Rakwal University of Tsukuba
John L. Innes
John L. Innes University of British Columbia

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