P. Kannan

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 631 citations indexed

About

P. Kannan is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Kannan has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 631 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Plant Science, 29 papers in Soil Science and 12 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in P. Kannan's work include Agricultural Science and Fertilization (20 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (9 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (9 papers). P. Kannan is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural Science and Fertilization (20 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (9 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (9 papers). P. Kannan collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Japan. P. Kannan's co-authors include Thomas Nesakumar Jebakumar Immanuel Edison, Annamalai Senthil Kumar, S Vijayakumar, Sivasankar Annamalai, Marta Pazos, R. Kumaraperumal, Manikandan Santhanam, S. Natarajan, D Muthumanickam and S Pazhanivelan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Waste Management.

In The Last Decade

P. Kannan

61 papers receiving 601 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.

  1. Biochar – a sustainable soil conditioner for improving soil health, crop production and environment under changing climate: a review
    2024 46 citations P. Kannan et al. profile →
  2. Boosting resource use efficiency, soil fertility, food security, ecosystem services, and climate resilience with legume intercropping: a review
    2025 13 citations P. Parasuraman, P. Kannan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. Kannan India 14 208 196 101 91 78 80 631
Elnaz Amirahmadi Czechia 17 294 1.4× 200 1.0× 69 0.7× 70 0.8× 93 1.2× 30 660
Zihan Liu China 17 317 1.5× 216 1.1× 104 1.0× 170 1.9× 120 1.5× 49 835
Kristin M. Trippe United States 15 203 1.0× 196 1.0× 70 0.7× 69 0.8× 36 0.5× 44 678
Xiaohou Shao China 15 179 0.9× 211 1.1× 123 1.2× 127 1.4× 31 0.4× 68 781
Yang Luo China 13 228 1.1× 209 1.1× 65 0.6× 51 0.6× 65 0.8× 35 652
Zhengli Yang China 18 349 1.7× 237 1.2× 103 1.0× 78 0.9× 63 0.8× 43 753
Kashif Ali Kubar Pakistan 15 400 1.9× 245 1.3× 68 0.7× 78 0.9× 86 1.1× 35 827
Shahzada Sohail Ijaz Pakistan 10 227 1.1× 129 0.7× 62 0.6× 53 0.6× 58 0.7× 33 477
Muhammed Mustapha Ibrahim China 13 312 1.5× 207 1.1× 38 0.4× 94 1.0× 59 0.8× 38 568
Hiba M. Alkharabsheh Jordan 7 233 1.1× 265 1.4× 31 0.3× 55 0.6× 91 1.2× 10 608

Countries citing papers authored by P. Kannan

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Fields of papers citing papers by P. Kannan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Kannan

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

All Works

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Pazhanivelan, S, et al.. (2024). Real-time nitrogen monitoring and management to augment N use efficiency and ecosystem sustainability–A review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 16. 100466–100466. 17 indexed citations
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Veerasamy, Ravichandran, et al.. (2024). Heat stress in tomato plants: current challenges and future directions for sustainable agriculture. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 53(5). 1283–1307.
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2024). Metal nanoparticles and their toxicity impacts on microorganisms. Biologia. 79(9). 2843–2862. 7 indexed citations
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Parasuraman, P., et al.. (2024). Insights of nano-NPK foliar application on growth and yield of maize (Zea mays L.). Plant Science Today. 11(sp4). 2 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2023). Soil Texture Prediction Using Machine Learning Approach for Sustainable Soil Health Management. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. 35(19). 1416–1426. 1 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2023). LBNF Practices Combined with Crop Diversification Achieves Soil Organic Carbon Principle ‘4p1000’ under Tropical Conditions. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. 35(15). 296–304.
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Kannan, S., et al.. (2022). Evaluating Leaf Litter Decomposition Rate of Multipurpose Tree Species using Litter Bag Technique. Indian Journal of Ecology. 1 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2018). Response of Nano-Sulphur to the groundnut. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 6(3). 2067–2072. 10 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2014). Response of Blackgram (Vigna Mungo L.) to Multi-Micronutrient Mixtures under Rainfed Alfisol. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science. 62(2). 154–160. 5 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2013). Response of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) genotypes to soil fertilization of micronutrients in alfisol conditions. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding. 4(1). 1043–1049. 8 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2013). Zinc deficiency in Indian soils with special focus to enrich zinc in peanut. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 8(50). 6681–6688. 35 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2013). Biochar an alternate option for crop residues and solid waste disposal and climate change mitigation. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 8(21). 2403–2412. 10 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2011). Synthesis and Characterisation of Iron Based Nanoparticles and Their Use in Mitigating Atrazine Herbicide. Pesticide Research Journal. 23(2). 200–206. 1 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., S. Natarajan, R. Sivasamy, & R. Kumaraperumal. (2011). Soil Resource Information and Alternative Crop Planning for Cauvery Delta Region of Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science. 59(2). 109–120. 1 indexed citations
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Rajendran, Sankaran, et al.. (2010). Rapid and simultaneous estimation of certain soil physico-chemical properties by regression modelling using the hyperspectral signature of agricultural soils.. Research on Crops. 11(2). 339–344. 2 indexed citations
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Kannan, P., et al.. (2010). Remote sensing and GIS for land use mapping and crop planning in Cauvery delta region of Tamil Nadu, India.. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation. 38(3). 199–204. 1 indexed citations

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