Ajay Arora

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ajay Arora is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ajay Arora has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ajay Arora's work include Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (24 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (20 papers) and Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (16 papers). Ajay Arora is often cited by papers focused on Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (24 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (20 papers) and Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (16 papers). Ajay Arora collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Afghanistan. Ajay Arora's co-authors include R. K. Sairam, G. C. Srivastava, V. P. Singh, A. D. Munshi, Jayant S. Bhat, Amish Kumar Sureja, Ravinder Kumar, Jagesh Kumar Tiwari, Neera Singh and Gaurav Agarwal and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ajay Arora

74 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Oxidative stress and antioxidative system in plants 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Oxidative stress and antioxidative system in plants
    2002 588 citations Ajay Arora, R. K. Sairam et al. Current Science profile →

Peers

Ajay Arora
Qunxian Deng China
Manoranjan Kar India
Hui Xia China
Asim Kadıoğlu Türkiye
Md. Mahadi Hasan China
Lijin Lin China
Mohamed Magdy F. Mansour Egypt
Αναστασία Γιαννακούλα Greece
Pablo C. García Spain
R. A. Khavari-Nejad Iran
Qunxian Deng China
Ajay Arora
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ajay Arora

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ajay Arora. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ajay Arora based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ajay Arora. Ajay Arora is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arora, Ajay, Hari Krishna, Sudhir Kumar, et al.. (2025). Mapping of the QTLs governing stem-specific weight for stem reserve mobilisation in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under combined heat and drought stress. Plant Physiology Reports. 30(2). 411–425. 1 indexed citations
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Janani, R., et al.. (2025). Population Structure and Diversity Analysis Using SSR Markers in Garden Pea (Pisum sativum L.): Implications in Breeding. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter. 43(4). 2197–2218.
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Arora, Ajay, Hari Krishna, Sudhir Kumar, et al.. (2025). Genome-wide association mapping for stay-green and stem reserve mobilization traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under combined heat and drought stress. PROTOPLASMA. 262(4). 759–778. 3 indexed citations
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Barman, Dipankar, Shreya Gupta, Shivani Nagar, et al.. (2024). Melatonin induces acclimation to heat stress and pollen viability by enhancing antioxidative defense in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Environmental and Experimental Botany. 220. 105693–105693. 13 indexed citations
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Prasad, K.V., R.R. Sharma, Ram Asrey, et al.. (2024). Mitigating postharvest quantitative and qualitative losses in mango fruits through the application of biocontrol agents: An in-vivo and in-vitro assessment. Heliyon. 10(7). e28758–e28758. 6 indexed citations
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Arora, Ajay, Hari Krishna, Sudhir Kumar, et al.. (2023). Multivariate analysis and genetic dissection of staygreen and stem reserve mobilisation under combined drought and heat stress in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1242048–1242048. 8 indexed citations
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Kohli, Deshika, et al.. (2022). Genome-wide identification, in silico characterization and expression analysis of the RNA helicase gene family in chickpea (C. arietinum L.). Scientific Reports. 12(1). 9778–9778. 8 indexed citations
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Kumari, Khushboo, Aditi Kundu, Ajay Arora, et al.. (2022). Cross-talk between the cytokinin, auxin, and gibberellin regulatory networks in determining parthenocarpy in cucumber. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 957360–957360. 16 indexed citations
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Krishna, Hari, Neelu Jain, Pradeep Kumar Singh, et al.. (2021). Gene Action Governing the Inheritance of Stomatal Conductance in Four Wheat Crosses Under High Temperature Stress Condition. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 658443–658443. 3 indexed citations
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Singh, Sanjay, et al.. (2018). Morphological and biochemical characterization of newly evolved grape (Vitis vinifera) hybrids. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 88(8). 1280–1286. 1 indexed citations
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Jain, Ritu, et al.. (2018). Quantification of total endogenous ascorbic acid from chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum × morifolium) cultivars and its association with postharvest life. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 88(9). 1429–1433. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Manoj, et al.. (2018). Genetic diversity analysis in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) using microsatellite markers. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 88(1). 74–78.
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Chaudhary, Narendra Kumar, et al.. (2018). Effect of growing media composition on growth, flowering and bulb production of LA hybrid (Red Alert) and Oriental (Avocado) group of Lilium under protected condition. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 88(12). 1843–1847. 1 indexed citations
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Raju, Dhandapani, K.V. Prasad, Kanwar Pal Singh, et al.. (2017). Quantification and correlation of anthocyanin pigments and their antioxidant activities in rose (Rosa hybrida) varieties. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 87(10). 19 indexed citations
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Ram, Mohan, K.V. Prasad, T. Janakiram, Somesh Singh, & Ajay Arora. (2015). Callus induction and proliferation from Rosa hybrida leaf explants. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 72(3). 444–446. 1 indexed citations
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Misra, R. L., et al.. (2009). Effect of growth regulators on growth and flowering in tuberose under north India conditions.. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 66(4). 502–507. 8 indexed citations
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Singh, V. P., et al.. (2009). Physiological and molecular analysis of effect of spermine on senescing petals of gladiolus.. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology. 14(4). 384–391. 4 indexed citations
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Arora, Ajay, R. K. Sairam, & G. C. Srivastava. (2002). Oxidative stress and antioxidative system in plants. Current Science. 82(10). 1227–1238. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

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