K. Kumutha

880 total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 580 citations indexed

About

K. Kumutha is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Kumutha has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 580 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in K. Kumutha's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (11 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (6 papers). K. Kumutha is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (11 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (6 papers). K. Kumutha collaborates with scholars based in India, South Korea and United States. K. Kumutha's co-authors include J. Ramalingam, Vellaichamy Gandhimeyyan Renganathan, Marthandan Vishvanathan, Adhimoolam Karthikeyan, R. Anandham, R. Krishnamoorthy, Polpass Arul Jose, Sivakumar Uthandi, N. O. Gopal and M. Senthilkumar and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Bioresource Technology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

K. Kumutha

51 papers receiving 552 citations

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Seed Priming: A Feasible Strategy to Enhance Drought Tolerance in Crop Plants

2020 199 citations K. Kumutha, Adhimoolam Karthikeyan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Kumutha India	10	413	89	67	53	52	58	580
Inês Rocha Portugal	12	687 1.7×	106 1.2×	50 0.7×	14 0.3×	63 1.2×	14	849
Meisam Zargar Iran	16	604 1.5×	132 1.5×	84 1.3×	24 0.5×	53 1.0×	114	940
Sangeeta Pandey India	13	649 1.6×	239 2.7×	77 1.1×	85 1.6×	62 1.2×	36	849
Mohammed E. El-Mahrouk Egypt	17	477 1.2×	279 3.1×	46 0.7×	34 0.6×	45 0.9×	51	728
Xiangru Liao China	13	269 0.7×	297 3.3×	53 0.8×	173 3.3×	35 0.7×	29	669
Zhien Pu China	17	704 1.7×	242 2.7×	61 0.9×	29 0.5×	16 0.3×	74	977
Samia A. Haroun Egypt	14	280 0.7×	78 0.9×	30 0.4×	30 0.6×	15 0.3×	49	416
Deepamala Maji India	14	768 1.9×	256 2.9×	62 0.9×	26 0.5×	143 2.8×	16	985
Luiz Eduardo Bassay Blum Brazil	14	485 1.2×	89 1.0×	35 0.5×	32 0.6×	59 1.1×	90	664

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Kumutha

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Krishnamoorthy, R., R. Anandham, Adhimoolam Karthikeyan, et al.. (2025). Plant growth-promoting phyllosphere bacteria mediated ACC oxidase gene regulation in groundnut to mitigate drought stress. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences. 72(3-4). 231–239.

Kumutha, K., et al.. (2025). Formulation Breakthroughs: The Key to Tackling Biofertilizer Shelf Life and Quality Challenges. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology. 19(4). 2470–2494.

Kumutha, K., et al.. (2024). Plausible Avenues and Applications of Bioformulations from Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 18(3). 1489–1501. 1 indexed citations

Kannan, P., et al.. (2024). Molecular docking and controlled release of NPK nanocomposites using mesoporous nanosilica synthesized from rice husk. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 15(23). 30599–30614. 3 indexed citations

Kumutha, K., et al.. (2023). Delignification of the cotton stalk and ginning mill waste via EnZolv pretreatment and optimization of process parameters using response surface methodology (RSM). Bioresource Technology. 387. 129655–129655. 16 indexed citations

Subhashini, R., et al.. (2023). Exploring Lactic Acid Bacterial Metabolites for Antimicrobial Activity Against Spoilage Organisms of Grapes and Potato. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. 35(19). 1803–1811. 2 indexed citations

Kumutha, K., et al.. (2021). Induction of moisture stress tolerance by Bacillus and Paenibacillus in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan. L). 3 Biotech. 11(7). 355–355. 8 indexed citations

Sivakumar, K., et al.. (2021). Effects of Conservation Agricultural Practices on Soil Microbial Population and Yield of Cotton. Madras Agricultural Journal. 108(june). 1–4. 1 indexed citations

Vanniarajan, C., et al.. (2020). GC-MS Analysis of antimicrobial compounds produced by Bacillus spp. against rice sheath rot pathogen Sarocladium oryzae. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 8(1). 1417–1423. 5 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2019). Evaluation of antagonistic activity of Pseudomonas spp. against Sarocladium oryzae causing sheath rot disease in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 8(5). 1472–1476. 1 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2019). Influence of NPK fertilizers on yield and uptake of barnyard millet grain (Echinochloa frumentacea (Roxb.) Link) in Typic Rhodulstalf soil. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 8(2). 1164–1166. 1 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2019). Influence of integrated nutrient management on growth attributes and yield of foxtail millet in red soil. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 7(3). 3536–3539. 3 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2018). Seed priming effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi against induced drought in rice. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 7(2). 1742–1746. 5 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2014). Identification of Arbuscular mycorrhizal multiplicity in the saline-sodic soils. International journal of agricultural and biological engineering. 7(2). 56–67. 4 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2011). Morpho-Typing and Molecular Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Sub-Tropical Soils of Coimbatore Region, Tamil Nadu, India. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 52(2). 145–152. 3 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2011). Potential for Biochar as an Alternate Carrier to Lignite for the Preparation of Biofertilizers in India. International Journal of Agriculture Environment and Biotechnology. 4(2). 167–172. 32 indexed citations

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Krishnamoorthy, R., et al.. (2010). Intergeneric protoplast fusion of yeast for high ethanol production from cheese industry waste Whey. 1(5). 81–87. 5 indexed citations

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Kumutha, K., et al.. (2010). Influence of nitrogen on lipid and biomass production by oleaginous yeast cultures.. Asian Journal of Biological Sciences. 5(1). 87–91. 3 indexed citations

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Vijayakumar, S., et al.. (2010). Effect of Carbon Sources on Lipid and Biomass Production by Oleaginous Yeast Cultures. Madras Agricultural Journal. 97(January). 8 indexed citations

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Sundaram, S. P., et al.. (2009). Induced systemic resistance by Methylobacterium extorquens against Rhizoctonia solani in cotton.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT PROTECTION. 2(2). 199–204. 3 indexed citations

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