Sandhya Vardharajula

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Sandhya Vardharajula is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandhya Vardharajula has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Sandhya Vardharajula's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (17 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (9 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers). Sandhya Vardharajula is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (17 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (9 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers). Sandhya Vardharajula collaborates with scholars based in India and Italy. Sandhya Vardharajula's co-authors include Minakshi Grover, B. Venkateswarlu, Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad Vurukonda, Gopal Reddy, L. Venkateswar Rao, Abdul Rasul, N. Kishore, J. S. Bentur and Syed Z. Ali and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Archives of Microbiology and Biology and Fertility of Soils.

In The Last Decade

Sandhya Vardharajula

21 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Enhancement of drought stress tolerance in crops by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria

2015 773 citations Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad Vurukonda, Sandhya Vardharajula et al. Microbiological Research profile →
Effect of plant growth promoting Pseudomonas spp. on compatible solutes, antioxidant status and plant growth of maize under drought stress

2010 415 citations Sandhya Vardharajula, Minakshi Grover et al. Plant Growth Regulation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandhya Vardharajula India	15	2.9k	669	243	230	162	22	3.2k
Minakshi Grover India	20	2.5k 0.9×	628 0.9×	257 1.1×	177 0.8×	164 1.0×	52	2.8k
Fabricio Cassán Argentina	26	2.5k 0.9×	640 1.0×	304 1.3×	270 1.2×	273 1.7×	49	2.9k
Sowmyalakshmi Subramanian Canada	14	2.5k 0.9×	431 0.6×	337 1.4×	176 0.8×	110 0.7×	25	2.9k
G. R. Kudoyarova Russia	32	3.5k 1.2×	951 1.4×	266 1.1×	137 0.6×	300 1.9×	143	3.8k
Kamlesh K. Meena India	20	1.3k 0.5×	411 0.6×	191 0.8×	204 0.9×	92 0.6×	60	1.8k
Virginia Luna Argentina	26	2.1k 0.7×	561 0.8×	132 0.5×	120 0.5×	169 1.0×	55	2.3k
S. S. Sindhu India	24	1.8k 0.6×	367 0.5×	324 1.3×	133 0.6×	230 1.4×	122	2.2k
Joëlle Sasse United States	13	2.3k 0.8×	602 0.9×	346 1.4×	360 1.6×	158 1.0×	16	2.8k
Maqshoof Ahmad Pakistan	27	2.3k 0.8×	411 0.6×	414 1.7×	149 0.6×	233 1.4×	70	2.8k
Shusheng Zhu China	25	1.5k 0.5×	496 0.7×	289 1.2×	130 0.6×	296 1.8×	90	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sandhya Vardharajula

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Sandhya Vardharajula's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Sandhya Vardharajula with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Sandhya Vardharajula more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Sandhya Vardharajula

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sandhya Vardharajula. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sandhya Vardharajula. The network helps show where Sandhya Vardharajula may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandhya Vardharajula

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Vurukonda, Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad, et al.. (2022). ACC Deaminase Containing Plant Growth Promoting Agrobacterium larrymoorie Strain MZ 3-ABF Confers Tolerance to Drought Stress in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Seedlings. Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research. 37–51. 3 indexed citations

Vurukonda, Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad, et al.. (2022). In vitro Assessment of Pseudomonas sp. Strain FCBB-2 for Effective Plant Growth Promotion and Antifungal Activity under Drought Stress. 13–27. 1 indexed citations

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2019). Quantitative mRNA Analysis of Induced Genes in Maize Inoculated with Acinetobacter baumannii Strain MZ30V92. Current Biotechnology. 7(6). 438–452. 4 indexed citations

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2018). Transcriptomic profiling of maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings in response to Pseudomonas putida stain FBKV2 inoculation under drought stress. Annals of Microbiology. 68(6). 331–349. 36 indexed citations

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2017). Endophytes from maize with plant growth promotion and biocontrol activity under drought stress. Russian Agricultural Sciences. 43(1). 22–34. 79 indexed citations

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2017). Plant Growth Promoting Endophytes and their Interaction with Plants to Alleviate Abiotic Stress. Current Biotechnology. 6(3). 22 indexed citations

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2017). Entomopathogenic fungi as potential bio-control agents and mode of action against insect pests. AGRICULTURE UPDATE. 12(Special-1). 277–283. 1 indexed citations

Vurukonda, Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad, et al.. (2016). Multifunctional Pseudomonas putida strain FBKV2 from arid rhizosphere soil and its growth promotional effects on maize under drought stress. Rhizosphere. 1. 4–13. 48 indexed citations

Vurukonda, Sai Shiva Krishna Prasad, et al.. (2015). Enhancement of drought stress tolerance in crops by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria. Microbiological Research. 184. 13–24. 773 indexed citations breakdown →

10.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2015). The production of exopolysaccharide by Pseudomonas putida GAP-P45 under various abiotic stress conditions and its role in soil aggregation. Microbiology. 84(4). 512–519. 114 indexed citations

11.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2014). EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE PRODUCTION BY DROUGHT TOLERANT BACILLUS SPP. AND EFFECT ON SOIL AGGREGATION UNDER DROUGHT STRESS. Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Food Sciences. 4(1). 51–57. 38 indexed citations

12.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2013). ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF A THERMOTOLERANT PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA PRODUCING TREHALOSE SYNTHASE. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 63–68. 3 indexed citations

13.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2013). Isolation and characterization of drought-tolerant ACC deaminase and exopolysaccharide-producing fluorescent Pseudomonas sp.. Annals of Microbiology. 64(2). 493–502. 181 indexed citations

14.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2011). Effect of inoculation with a thermotolerant plant growth promotingPseudomonas putidastrain AKMP7 on growth of wheat (Triticumspp.) under heat stress. Journal of Plant Interactions. 6(4). 239–246. 134 indexed citations

15.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2010). Effect of osmotic stress on plant growth promoting Pseudomonas spp.. Archives of Microbiology. 192(10). 867–876. 53 indexed citations

16.

Grover, Minakshi, et al.. (2010). Role of microorganisms in adaptation of agriculture crops to abiotic stresses. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 27(5). 1231–1240. 380 indexed citations

17.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2010). Drought-tolerant plant growth promotingBacillusspp.: effect on growth, osmolytes, and antioxidant status of maize under drought stress. Journal of Plant Interactions. 6(1). 1–14. 384 indexed citations

18.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2010). Effect of plant growth promoting Pseudomonas spp. on compatible solutes, antioxidant status and plant growth of maize under drought stress. Plant Growth Regulation. 62(1). 21–30. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

19.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2009). Pseudomonas sp. strain AKM-P6 enhances tolerance of sorghum seedlings to elevated temperatures. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 46(1). 45–55. 124 indexed citations

20.

Vardharajula, Sandhya, et al.. (2009). Alleviation of drought stress effects in sunflower seedlings by the exopolysaccharides producing Pseudomonas putida strain GAP-P45. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 46(1). 17–26. 366 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact