Balwant Rawat

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Balwant Rawat is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Balwant Rawat has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Balwant Rawat's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (10 papers) and Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (6 papers). Balwant Rawat is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (10 papers) and Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (6 papers). Balwant Rawat collaborates with scholars based in India, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Balwant Rawat's co-authors include Akansha Sharma, Sevaram Singh, Varsha Pandey, Monika Yadav, Vinay Mohan Pathak, Neelesh Babu, Asutosh Mohapatra, Reshma Kumari, Nitika Rana and Baljinder Kaur and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Microbiology and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Balwant Rawat

39 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Current status of pesticide effects on environment, human health and it’s eco-friendly management as bioremediation: A comprehensive review

2022 552 citations Vinay Mohan Pathak, Vijay Verma et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Balwant Rawat India	14	433	281	146	134	129	43	1.1k
Xinxin Liu China	19	300 0.7×	282 1.0×	154 1.1×	96 0.7×	159 1.2×	47	1.0k
Ali Osman Beldüz Türkiye	23	271 0.6×	865 3.1×	83 0.6×	103 0.8×	143 1.1×	114	1.7k
Francis Bayo Lewu South Africa	18	647 1.5×	122 0.4×	111 0.8×	52 0.4×	240 1.9×	68	1.5k
Claudia Zadra Italy	21	733 1.7×	280 1.0×	168 1.2×	116 0.9×	243 1.9×	47	1.5k
Kelsey R. Downum United States	20	473 1.1×	454 1.6×	74 0.5×	164 1.2×	207 1.6×	39	1.2k
Sumira Jan India	20	1.2k 2.9×	380 1.4×	192 1.3×	64 0.5×	126 1.0×	44	1.7k
Zareen Khan India	21	838 1.9×	385 1.4×	242 1.7×	61 0.5×	261 2.0×	51	1.6k
Mohammed Alsafran Qatar	18	505 1.2×	137 0.5×	305 2.1×	75 0.6×	61 0.5×	39	1.1k
Bo Qin China	24	793 1.8×	643 2.3×	66 0.5×	72 0.5×	69 0.5×	53	1.5k
Ola Hammouda Egypt	17	264 0.6×	172 0.6×	91 0.6×	30 0.2×	103 0.8×	36	898

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Balwant Rawat

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Balwant Rawat. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Balwant Rawat 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 Balwant Rawat. Balwant Rawat is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Khan, M. Sajid, Balwant Rawat, Kailash S. Gaira, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic Insights into Plant Drought Tolerance: A Multi-level Perspective. Journal of Crop Health. 77(2). 6 indexed citations

Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2025). Unearthing the landscape: a bibliometric exploration of hairy root culture research over the past 41 years. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 61(1). 1–24. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Ravindra, Neeraj Kumar, Satyendra Kumar Rajput, et al.. (2024). Antidiabetic Evaluation of Kigelia pinnata Root Bark Extract in Streptozotocin-Induced Type-2 Diabetes Model of Rats. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 22(4). 169–180. 1 indexed citations

Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2024). A Review on Orodispersible Film-based Novel Drug Delivery System. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. 3480–3488.

Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, Kailash S. Gaira, Jigisha Anand, et al.. (2024). Assessment of genetic homogeneity of in-vitro propagated apple root stock MM 104 using ISSR and SCoT primers. BMC Plant Biology. 24(1). 240–240. 5 indexed citations

Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2024). A review on synthesis, challenges as well as future prospects of graphene quantum dot (GQD). Pramana. 98(2). 5 indexed citations

Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, Balwant Rawat, Nishant Rai, et al.. (2023). Traditional Uses, Active Ingredients, and Biological Activities of Paris polyphylla Smith: A Comprehensive Review of an Important Himalayan Medicinal Plant. Journal of Chemistry. 2023. 1–18. 14 indexed citations

Rani, Anju, et al.. (2023). Assessment of pathogen removal efficiency of vertical flow constructed wetland treating septage. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 18703–18703. 5 indexed citations

Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2023). Various approaches for the synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives and their catalytic application for organic transformation. 6(2). 2003–2003. 4 indexed citations

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Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, Balwant Rawat, Jigisha Anand, et al.. (2023). In vitro production of steroidal saponin, total phenols and antioxidant activity in callus suspension culture of Paris polyphylla Smith: an important Himalayan medicinal plant. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1225612–1225612. 9 indexed citations

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Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, et al.. (2023). Revealing bacterial and fungal communities of the untapped forest and alpine grassland zones of the Western-Himalayan region. International Microbiology. 27(3). 781–795. 4 indexed citations

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Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2023). Artificial Intelligence in Contending Climate Change to Achieve Environmental Justice. 502–506. 2 indexed citations

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Pathak, Vinay Mohan, Vijay Verma, Balwant Rawat, et al.. (2022). Current status of pesticide effects on environment, human health and it’s eco-friendly management as bioremediation: A comprehensive review. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 962619–962619. 552 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rawat, Balwant, Sanjay Gairola, Lalit M. Tewari, & Ranbeer S. Rawal. (2021). Long-term forest vegetation dynamics in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Indian west Himalaya: evidence from repeat studies on compositional patterns. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 193(8). 459–459. 9 indexed citations

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Singh, D. K., et al.. (2020). A hydroponic-based efficient hardening protocol for in vitro raised commercial kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 57(3). 541–550. 12 indexed citations

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Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, Balwant Rawat, & Shakti Mehrotra. (2013). Plant regeneration, genetic fidelity, and active ingredient content of encapsulated hairy roots of Picrorhiza kurrooa Royle ex Benth.. Biotechnology Letters. 35(6). 961–968. 6 indexed citations

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Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2013). Influence of plant growth regulators on indirect shoot organogenesis and secondary metabolite production in Aconitum violaceum Jacq.. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 12(44). 6287–6293. 19 indexed citations

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Rawat, Janhvi Mishra, et al.. (2013). In vitro propagation, genetic and secondary metabolite analysis of Aconitum violaceum Jacq.: a threatened medicinal herb. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 35(8). 2589–2599. 39 indexed citations

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Rawat, Balwant, Vikram S. Negi, Janhvi Mishra Rawat, Lalit M. Tewari, & Laxmi Rawat. (2013). The potential contribution of wildlife sanctuary to forest conservation: A case study from binsar wildlife sanctuary. Journal of Mountain Science. 10(5). 854–865. 10 indexed citations

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Rawat, Balwant, et al.. (2008). Nature of variability in cone and seed characteristics and germination behaviour of different seed sources of silver fir (Abies pindrow Spach.). Indian Journal of Forestry. 31(4). 651–658. 1 indexed citations

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