P. Parthasarathy Rao

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

P. Parthasarathy Rao is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Parthasarathy Rao has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10 papers in Soil Science and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in P. Parthasarathy Rao's work include Agricultural Economics and Practices (18 papers), Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (8 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (7 papers). P. Parthasarathy Rao is often cited by papers focused on Agricultural Economics and Practices (18 papers), Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (8 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (7 papers). P. Parthasarathy Rao collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and United Kingdom. P. Parthasarathy Rao's co-authors include John Dixon, Siwa Msangi, Mario Herrero, H. A. Freeman, Déborah Bossio, Philip K. Thornton, Stanley Wood, An Notenbaert, Carlos Seré and John J. McDermott and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Energy Policy.

In The Last Decade

P. Parthasarathy Rao

33 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Smart Investments in Sustainable Food Production: Revisiting Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems

2010 611 citations Mario Herrero, Philip K. Thornton et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. Parthasarathy Rao India	13	378	325	282	268	257	38	1.2k
Jimmy W. Smith United States	16	382 1.0×	228 0.7×	202 0.7×	232 0.9×	265 1.0×	43	1.5k
Ramadjita Tabo Mali	19	549 1.5×	281 0.9×	358 1.3×	361 1.3×	115 0.4×	58	1.5k
Lindiwe Majele Sibanda South Africa	13	252 0.7×	232 0.7×	160 0.6×	135 0.5×	248 1.0×	25	1.1k
Birthe K. Paul Kenya	21	225 0.6×	329 1.0×	346 1.2×	197 0.7×	280 1.1×	48	1.3k
D. Thomas Australia	23	272 0.7×	185 0.6×	352 1.2×	546 2.0×	294 1.1×	70	1.4k
Shirley A. Tarawali Kenya	20	730 1.9×	291 0.9×	366 1.3×	535 2.0×	221 0.9×	75	1.7k
John Lynam United States	11	241 0.6×	358 1.1×	261 0.9×	135 0.5×	253 1.0×	33	1.1k
Nancy Karanja Kenya	21	689 1.8×	150 0.5×	141 0.5×	284 1.1×	173 0.7×	74	1.6k
Jennifer Blesh United States	22	735 1.9×	463 1.4×	153 0.5×	406 1.5×	469 1.8×	47	1.9k
Lars Olav Eik Norway	21	236 0.6×	113 0.3×	172 0.6×	542 2.0×	180 0.7×	77	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Parthasarathy Rao

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

All Works

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Joshi, P. K. & P. Parthasarathy Rao. (2016). Global and Regional Pulse Economies: Current Trends and Outlook. SSRN Electronic Journal. 9 indexed citations

Basavaraj, G, et al.. (2015). Understanding Trait Preferences of Farmers for Post-Rainy Sorghum and Pearl Millet in India--A Conjoint Analysis. INDIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS. 70(1). 130–143. 3 indexed citations

Basavaraj, G, et al.. (2013). Assessing Competitiveness of Sweet Sorghum for Ethanol Production: A Policy Analysis Matrix Approach. Agricultural Economics Research Review. 26(1). 31–40. 4 indexed citations

Basavaraj, G, et al.. (2013). Sorghum and Pearl Millet Economy of India: Future Outlook and Options. Open Access Repository of ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics). 13 indexed citations

Basavaraj, G, P. Parthasarathy Rao, Ch Ravinder Reddy, et al.. (2012). A Review of National Biofuel Policy in India: A Critique- Need for Promotion of Alternative Feedstocks. 3(2). 65–65. 9 indexed citations

Rao, P. Parthasarathy, et al.. (2012). Supply Response and Investment in Agriculture in Andhra Pradesh. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 9(2). 31–46.

Rao, P. Parthasarathy, et al.. (2012). Regional analysis of household consumption of sorghum in major sorghum-producing and sorghum-consuming states in India. Food Security. 4(2). 209–217. 6 indexed citations

Rao, P. Parthasarathy, et al.. (2012). Supply Response and Investment in Agriculture in Andhra Pradesh. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development. 9(2). 31–46. 1 indexed citations

Rao, P. Parthasarathy & Michael Blümmel. (2010). A Note on the Response of Sheep to Differently, Priced Sorghum Stover Traded Concomitantly and Implications for the Economy of Feeding. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology. 105–111. 4 indexed citations

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Herrero, Mario, Philip K. Thornton, An Notenbaert, et al.. (2010). Smart Investments in Sustainable Food Production: Revisiting Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems. Science. 327(5967). 822–825. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Basavaraj, G, P. Parthasarathy Rao, S. Bhagavatula, & Wasim Ahmed. (2010). Availability and utilization of pearl millet in India.. Open Access Repository of ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics). 8. 59 indexed citations

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Gowda, C. L. L., P. Parthasarathy Rao, & S. Bhagavatula. (2009). Global trends in production and trade of major grainlegumes. 10 indexed citations

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Rao, P. Parthasarathy & P. S. Birthal. (2008). Livestock in Mixed Farming Systems in South Asia. 18 indexed citations

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Rao, P. Parthasarathy, Frank W. Agbola, S. Bhagavatula, & M C S Bantilan. (2008). Global price trends of ICRISAT mandate crops. Open Access Repository of ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics). 2 indexed citations

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Pande, Shantanu, et al.. (2006). Farmers' participatory management of diseases for higher yield and nutritive value of crop residues of groundnut, Deccan Plateau, India. Proceedings of a workshop, ARS, ANGRAU, Rekulakunta, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 3-4 January, 2005.. 1 indexed citations

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Rao, P. Parthasarathy, et al.. (2005). Enhancing technology generation and transfer through coalition approach: a case of sorghum poultry coalition, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development. 5(2). 147–157. 3 indexed citations

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Rao, P. Parthasarathy & Andy Hall. (2003). Importance of crop residues in crop–livestock systems in India and farmers’ perceptions of fodder quality in coarse cereals. Field Crops Research. 84(1-2). 189–198. 53 indexed citations

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Birthal, Pratap S. & P. Parthasarathy Rao. (2002). Technology options for sustainable livestock production in India : proceedings of the workshop on documentation, adoption, and impact of livestock technologies in India, ICRISAT-Patancheru, India, 18-19 January 2001. 8 indexed citations

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Thomas, D., E. Zerbini, P. Parthasarathy Rao, & A. Vaidyanathan. (2002). Increasing animal productivity on small mixed farms in South Asia: a systems perspective. Agricultural Systems. 71(1-2). 41–57. 39 indexed citations

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Kelley, Timothy, et al.. (1996). Adoption of Improved Cultivars of Pearl Millet in an Arid Environment: Straw Yield and Quality Considerations in Western Rajasthan. Experimental Agriculture. 32(2). 161–171. 65 indexed citations

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