Xincheng Li | Agricultural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xincheng Li |  Agricultural Engineering |  Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at  College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering,Qingdao Agricultural University, China

Xingcheng Li is a Research Assistant at the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Qingdao Agricultural University. His research focuses on agricultural information technology, sensor development, intelligent agricultural machinery control, and automation technology in livestock and poultry farming. He has published over 10 academic papers, secured 5 national invention patents, and led key research projects at both provincial and national levels. With experience in teaching and developing innovative solutions in agricultural engineering, Li contributes to advancing technological applications in agriculture.

 

Publication Profile

Academic and Professional Background:

Xingcheng Li is a Research Assistant at Qingdao Agricultural University, specializing in agricultural engineering and information technology. He has taught various courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including Principles and Applications of Sensors, Agricultural Sensing, and Operations Research. His primary research interests include agricultural information technology, sensor development, intelligent agricultural machinery control, and automation in livestock and poultry farming.

Research and Innovations:

Prof. Li has contributed significantly to the development of agricultural technologies. He has published over 10 research papers and secured 5 national invention patents. His ongoing research includes projects on livestock and poultry disease prevention, as well as participation in key national and provincial R&D programs. Notably, he has led the Shandong Province Agricultural Major Application Technology Innovation Project and the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province.

Research Areas:

  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering and Information Technology

Publication Top Notes

  1. A seed-epidermis-feature-recognition-based lightweight peanut seed selection method for embedded systems
    Li, D., Huang, J., Li, X., Xu, P., Yun, Y.
    Measurement and Control (United Kingdom), 2024.
    This paper introduces a lightweight peanut seed selection method based on seed-epidermis feature recognition, suitable for embedded systems in agricultural automation.
  2. Optimization Design and Experiment of Automatic Leveling System for Orchard Operating Platform in Hilly and Mountainous Areas
    Shang, H., Li, X., Zhang, C., Hou, Y., Jia, M.
    INMATEH – Agricultural Engineering, 2024, 73(2), pp. 364–374.
    Focuses on optimizing the design and conducting experiments on an automatic leveling system for orchard platforms in challenging terrains.
  3. Domestic Conflicts and Trade Protectionism: Evidence from Tweets
    Kun, L., Xincheng, L., Ming, F.
    China Journal of Economics, 2022, 9(1), pp. 56–84.
    Analyzes the relationship between domestic conflicts and trade protectionism, based on Twitter data analysis.
  4. Grain Yield Data Collection and Service for Heterogeneous Platforms
    Zheng, L., Guo, X., Li, M., Chen, Y., Xiao, C.
    Nongye Gongcheng Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering, 2016, 32(9), pp. 142–149.
    This work discusses systems for collecting and providing grain yield data across different agricultural platforms.
  5. Test and Optimization of Sampling Frequency for Yield Monitor System of Grain Combine Harvester
    Li, X., Li, M., Zheng, L., Wang, X., Sun, M.
    Nongye Jixie Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery, 2015, 46, pp. 74–78.
    Examines the optimization of sampling frequency for a grain yield monitor in combine harvesters.
  6. Modeling Algorithm for Yield Monitor System of Grain Combine Harvester
    Li, X., Sun, M., Li, M., Zhang, M., Wang, X.
    Nongye Jixie Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery, 2015, 46(7), pp. 91–96.
    Proposes a modeling algorithm for improving the yield monitor system of grain combine harvesters.
  7. Development and Denoising Test of Grain Combine with Remote Yield Monitoring System
    Li, X., Li, M., Wang, X., Sun, M., Sun, H.
    Nongye Gongcheng Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering, 2014, 30(2), pp. 1–8.
    This paper focuses on the development and testing of a grain combine equipped with a remote yield monitoring system.
  8. Structure Design and Signal Processing of a New Grain Flow Sensor
    Li, X., Li, M., Zheng, L., Yang, W., Sun, H.
    American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, ASABE 2014, pp. 4330–4336.
    Presents the design and signal processing methods for a new grain flow sensor.
  9. A Remote Monitoring System of Automatic Soil Sampler Based on ZigBee WSN
    Yang, W., Li, M., Zheng, L., Li, X., Zhang, M.
    American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, ASABE 2013, pp. 4023–4028.
    Describes a remote monitoring system for an automatic soil sampler based on ZigBee wireless sensor networks (WSN).
  10. A Remote Operating System of Grain Yield Monitor
    Li, X., Li, M., Zheng, L., Yang, W., Zhang, M.
    American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, ASABE 2013, pp. 4091–4096.
    Introduces a remote operating system for monitoring grain yield during harvesting.

 

Manisha Thapa | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Dr Manisha Thapa |  Agronomy  |  Best Researcher Award

Technical assistant at  Southern Cross University,  Australia

Dr. Manisha Thapa is a PhD candidate at Southern Cross University (SCU), specializing in phytochemistry, agronomy, and genomics. With a strong academic foundation in plant breeding and genetics, she has a master’s degree in Horticulture and Agronomy from UC Davis, USA, and a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Tribhuvan University, Nepal. Her doctoral research focuses on the effects of nutrients and grain development on anthocyanin and gamma-oryzanol concentrations in black rice, exploring the intersection of plant compounds and crop health.

 

Publication Profile

Professional Experience:

Dr. Thapa has hands-on experience working on non-profit organic farms, where she has educated the public on sustainable agriculture. She currently serves as a technical assistant in a TGA-accredited Analytical Research Laboratory, gaining expertise in phytochemistry and client service. Her previous roles include co-managing educational farms and working as a crop apprentice, which honed her practical farming and leadership skills.

Research Contributions:

Dr. Thapa’s research has been published in journals like Agriculture and PLOS ONE, where she explores nitrogen fertilizer effects on black rice anthocyanin and oryzanol synthesis. Her work emphasizes sustainable farming systems and organic agriculture’s impact on human health and food quality.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Thapa’s accolades include the PhD stipend scholarship from the Centre for Organics Research at SCU, two graduate fellowships from UC Davis, and multiple merit-based awards during her undergraduate studies.

Skills and Interests:

Dr. Thapa is proficient in lab techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and RNA extraction, and skilled in R, SAS, and JMP. She is fluent in Nepali, Hindi, and English, with a basic understanding of Spanish. Outside the lab, she enjoys gardening, art, music, and travel.

Publication Top Notes

  • Nitrogen Fertiliser Effects on Grain Anthocyanin and γ-Oryzanol Biosynthesis in Black Rice
    • Journal: Agriculture
    • Publication Date: May 24, 2024
    • DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14060817
    • Contributors: Manisha Thapa, Lei Liu, Bronwyn J. Barkla, Tobias Kretzschmar, Suzy Y. Rogiers, Terry J. Rose
    • Summary: This study investigates how different nitrogen fertilization strategies affect the biosynthesis of anthocyanins and gamma-oryzanol in black rice grains, crucial compounds known for their health benefits.
  • Accumulation Patterns of Anthocyanin and γ-Oryzanol During Black Rice Grain Development
    • Journal: PLOS ONE
    • Publication Date: May 22, 2024
    • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302745
    • Contributors: Manisha Thapa, Muhammad Anwar, Lei Liu, Bronwyn J. Barkla, Tobias Kretzschmar, Suzy Y. Rogiers, Terry J. Rose
    • Summary: This research outlines the patterns of accumulation of anthocyanins and gamma-oryzanol during the developmental stages of black rice grains, providing insights into optimal harvesting times for enhancing these beneficial compounds.
  • Integrated Soil and Crop Management in Organic Agriculture: A Logical Framework to Ensure Food Quality and Human Health?
    • Journal: Agronomy
    • Publication Date: December 8, 2021
    • DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11122494
    • Contributors: Leonidas Rempelos, Marcin Barański, Juan Wang, Timothy N. Adams, Kolawole Adebusuyi, Jeremy J. Beckman, Charlotte J. Brockbank, Bradley S. Douglas, Tianer Feng, Jem D. Greenway, et al. (including Manisha Thapa)
    • Summary: This article presents a framework for integrated soil and crop management practices in organic agriculture, emphasizing the relationship between agricultural practices, food quality, and public health.
  • Effect of Wheat Species (Triticum aestivum vs. T. spelta), Farming System (Organic vs. Conventional), and Flour Type (Wholegrain vs. White) on Composition of Wheat Flour – Results of a Retail Survey in the UK and Germany
    • Journal: Food Chemistry: X
    • Publication Date: June 2020
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.fochx.2020.100091
    • Contributors: Juan Wang, Eleni Chatzidimitriou, Liza Wood, Gultakin Hasanaliyeva, Emilia Markellou, Per Ole Iversen, Chris Seal, Marcin Barański, Vanessa Vigar, Laura Ernst, et al. (including Manisha Thapa)
    • Summary: This publication analyzes the differences in the composition of wheat flour based on species, farming systems, and flour types, highlighting the nutritional implications for consumers.

 

Américo Ferraz Dias Neto | Agriculture | BioAgri Innovator Excellence Award

Dr Américo Ferraz Dias Neto |  Agriculture |  BioAgri Innovator Excellence Award

Executivo agrícola at  UNICAMP,  Brazil

Dr. Américo Ferraz Dias Neto is an accomplished Agricultural Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the bioenergy sector, specializing in agroindustrial processes, supply chain optimization, and sustainable agricultural operations. His expertise spans controlled traffic agriculture, digital agriculture, and predictive models for production improvement. Dr. Dias Neto has led large-scale projects and managed significant agricultural operations, gaining recognition through awards like the Outstanding Alumnus Award from UNICAMP and the Norman Joseph King Award.

Publication Profile

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, FEAGRI-UNICAMP (2021)
  • M.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, FEAGRI-UNICAMP (2000)
  • B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, FEAGRI-UNICAMP (1997)

Professional Experience:

  • Américo Ferraz Consult (2017–Present): Consulting in bioenergy, specializing in agricultural production management and sustainability.
  • Novo Milênio Distillery (2023–2024): Managed agricultural production over 28,000 hectares, enhancing productivity.
  • UMOE Bioenergy (2017–2020): Oversaw agro-industrial operations for a 42,000-hectare unit producing ethanol and energy.
  • Atvos (2007–2016): Led digital agriculture and logistics projects, implementing technologies for crop monitoring and cost reduction.

Publications & Patents:

Dr. Dias Neto has contributed to numerous publications focused on mechanized sugarcane harvesting, soil management, and digital agriculture. His notable patent includes “Soft Cana,” an innovative technology for sugarcane agriculture (2022).

Awards:

  • Norman Joseph King Award, ISSCT Congress (2023)
  • Outstanding Alumnus Award, UNICAMP (2023)

Publication Top Notes

  • Advancements of Agriculture 4.0 in Mechanized Sugarcane Harvesting: A Review
    Ciência Rural (2024)
    DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20220562
    Contributors: Américo Ferraz Dias Neto, Jenyffer da Silva Gomes Santos, Raffaella Rossetto, João Domingos Biagi, Daniel Albiero
  • Use of Vegetation Activity Index for Evaluation of L-Alpha Amino Acid Treatment in Sugarcane Agriculture
    Agriculture (2024)
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14111877
    Contributors: Américo Ferraz Dias Neto, Ivan Bazo Bergamim, Flavio Roberto de Freitas Gonçalves, Raffaella Rossetto, Daniel Albiero
  • Use of Vegetation Activity Index for Evaluation of L-Alpha Amino Acid Treatment in Sugarcane (Preprint)
    (2024-09-22)
    DOI: 10.20944/preprints202409.1603.v1
    Contributors: Américo Ferraz Dias Neto, Ivan Bazo Bergamim, Flavio Roberto de Freitas Gonçalves, Raffaella Rossetto, Daniel Albiero
  • Strip Soil Tillage and Traffic Over the Soil on Sugar Cane Compared to Conventional Tillage Systems
    Sugar Tech (2023)
    DOI: 10.1007/s12355-023-01267-y
    Contributors: Américo Ferraz Dias Neto, Daniel Albiero, Raffaella Rossetto, João D. Biagi, Jenyffer Gomes da Silva
  • Modeling of Mechanized Sugarcane Harvesting to Support Decision-Making on Asset Management
    Sugar Tech (2022)
    DOI: 10.1007/s12355-022-01126-2
    Contributors: Américo Ferraz Dias Neto, Daniel Albiero, Raffaella Rossetto, João D. Biagi

 

Arti Goel | Agriculture Nanotechnology | Women Researcher Award

Dr Arti Goel |  Agriculture Nanotechnology |  Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor III at  Amity University, Noida,  India

Dr. Arti Goel is an Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Biotechnology since May 2011. She has expertise in microbial biotechnology and has contributed significantly to the field through research, teaching, and editorial roles. Dr. Goel has received various awards for her research contributions and has guided several Ph.D. candidates.

Publication profile:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2008)
  • M.Sc. in Botany, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2003, 70.3%)
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Botany, and Environmental Biology, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India (2001, 72.6%)

Professional Experience:

Dr. Goel is currently an Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Biotechnology, where she has been since May 2011. She has served as a Program Coordinator for the Ph.D. in Microbial Biotechnology and is a member of several committees, including the DRC, SRC, and the Institutional Area Advisory Board. Previously, she worked as a Research Associate on a World Bank-funded project at CAZRI, Jodhpur, and has lectured at various universities.

Research Interests:

Her research primarily focuses on the biocontrol of fungal diseases through innovative approaches, including the use of biosynthesized metal nanoparticles.

Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. Goel has received multiple accolades, including the Best Researcher Award 2020 from VD Good International Scientists Awards, the International Teaching and Research Excellence Award in Nanobiotechnology 2021, and the Women Researcher Award 2022 from INSO Awards. She has served as an editor and regional editor for various scientific journals and has actively participated in international conferences.

Research Impact:

  • Citations: 599 (389 since 2019)
  • h-index: 12 (11 since 2019)
  • i10-index: 14 (11 since 2019)

 

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on the germination of Cicer arietinum seeds and seedling growth
    K Sharma, G Dak, A Agrawal, M Bhatnagar, R Sharma
    Journal of Herbal Medicine and Toxicology, 1 (1), 61-63, 2007.
    Citations: 192
  2. ZnO nanoparticles induced synthesis of polysaccharides and phosphatases by Aspergillus fungi
    JC Tarafdar, A Agrawal, R Raliya, P Kumar, U Burman, RK Kaul
    Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine, 4 (4), 324-328, 2012.
    Citations: 102
  3. Magnesium and iron nanoparticles production using microorganisms and various salts
    RK Kaul, P Kumar, U Burman, P Joshi, A Agrawal, R Raliya, JC Tarafdar
    Materials Science-Poland, 30, 254-258, 2012.
    Citations: 93
  4. Biocontrol potential of mycogenic copper oxide nanoparticles against Alternaria brassicae
    S Gaba, AK Rai, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Frontiers in Chemistry, 10, 966396, 2022.
    Citations: 22
  5. Mechanistic Insight of the Antifungal Potential of Green Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles against Alternaria brassicae
    S Dhiman, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Journal of Nanomaterials, 2022 (1), 7138843, 2022.
    Citations: 17
  6. Phytofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles as a nanofungicide for management of Alternaria blight of Brassica
    S Dhiman, S Singh, A Varma, A Goel
    Biometals, 34, 1275-1293, 2021.
    Citations: 17
  7. Microbial enzymes with special reference to α-amylase
    TK Sahni, A Goel
    Bio Evol, 2, 19-25, 2015.
    Citations: 17
  8. Agricultural applications of nanotechnology
    A Goel
    J Biol Chem Res, 32, 260-266, 2015.
    Citations: 16
  9. Effect of Euphorbia pulcherrima leaf and inflorescence extract on various cytomorphological parameters of Aspergillus fumigatus
    A Goel, K Sharma
    International Journal of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 7 (9), 859-862, 2013.
    Citations: 16
  10. Plant extracts and phytochemicals as herbal medicines and antimicrobials
    A Goel, K Sharma
    International Journal of Biological and Medical Research, 5 (1), 3940-3946, 2014.
    Citations: 14
  11. Anticancerous potential of plant extracts and phytochemicals
    A Goel
    J. Biol. Chem. Research, 30 (2), 537-558, 2013.
    Citations: 14
  12. Deciphering the fertilizing and disease suppression potential of phytofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles on Brassica juncea
    S Dhiman, A Varma, M Rao, R Prasad, A Goel
    Environmental Research, 231, 116276, 2023.
    Citations: 13
  13. Protective and curative activity of biogenic copper oxide nanoparticles against Alternaria blight disease in oilseed crops: a review
    S Gaba, A Varma, A Goel
    Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 129 (2), 215-229, 2022.
    Citations: 12
  14. Role of bacterial endophytes in the promotion of plant growth
    I Kohli, S Mohapatra, P Kumar, A Goel, A Varma, NC Joshi
    Bacterial Endophytes for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Protection, 2022.
    Citations: 11
  15. Leveraging of mycogenic copper oxide nanostructures for disease management of Alternaria blight of Brassica juncea
    S Gaba, L Prasad, A Varma, AK Rai, R Prasad, A Goel
    Green Processing and Synthesis, 12 (1), 20230015, 2023.
    Citations: 8
  16. Trichoderma Mediated Metal Chelator and Its Role in Solanum melongena Growth Under Heavy Metals
    G Yadav, N Sharma, A Goel, A Varma, A Mishra, SL Kothari
    Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 43 (1), 178-200, 2024.
    Citations: 6
  17. Exploring the Impact of Bioformulated Copper Oxide Nanoparticles on Cytomorphology of Alternaria brassicicola
    S Gaba, A Varma, R Prasad, A Goel
    Current Microbiology, 79 (8), 244, 2022.
    Citations: 6
  18. Bio-nanosensors: Synthesis and Their Substantial Role in Agriculture
    S Dhiman, S Gaba, A Varma, A Goel
    Plant-Microbes-Engineered Nano-particles (PM-ENPs) Nexus in Agro-Ecosystems, 2021.
    Citations: 6
  19. Biofabricated nanoscale ZnO and their prospective in disease suppression and crop growth of Brassica species: A review
    S Dhiman, A Varma, A Goel
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 37, 102171, 2021.
    Citations: 3
  20. Impact of nanotechnology on environment
    A Goel
    Proceedings of the National Conference on Innovative Research in Agricultural, Food Sciences, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture, and Animal Husbandry, 2015.
    Citations: 3

 

Thirugnanasambandham K | Plant | Best Researcher Award

Dr Thirugnanasambandham K | Plant |  Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Fellow at  Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore,  India

Dr. K. Thirugnanasambandham is a dedicated chemist with extensive expertise in environmental engineering, modeling, and chemistry. He holds a PhD in Chemistry from Kongu Engineering College (Anna University, Chennai), awarded in 2015, following his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Chemistry from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, where he consistently achieved first-class honors. In addition, he holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, furthering his interdisciplinary skills.

Publication profile:

Educational Qualifications:

Ph.D. (2012-2015)

  • Discipline: Chemistry
  • Institute: Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai
  • University: Anna University, Chennai

M.Sc. (2009-2011)

  • Discipline: Chemistry
  • Institute: SRMV College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
  • University: Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
  • Class: First Class

B.Sc. (2006-2009)

  • Discipline: Chemistry
  • Institute: NGM College of Arts and Science, Pollachi
  • University: Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
  • Class: First Class with Distinction

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (2007-2008)

  • Institute: Macripoint Computer Education Center, Pollachi
  • University: Indian Distance Computer Education, Coonoor
  • Class: First Class

Research Interests:

  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Modeling

Industry/Research Experience:

The individual began their career as a Junior Chemist at New Venus Industries, Chennai, where they worked from May 2, 2011, to September 13, 2011. They then transitioned to an academic role as a UGC-Project Fellow at Kongu Engineering College in Erode, Tamil Nadu, from September 15, 2011, to February 1, 2014. Afterward, they pursued postdoctoral opportunities abroad, starting as a CAPES-Post Doctoral Fellow at the University of Maringa, Brazil, from February 1, 2016, to January 30, 2017. Following this, they joined Sun Yat-sen University in China as an NFSC-Post Doctoral Fellow from November 1, 2017, to November 15, 2018.

Their international research journey continued at Dublin City University, Ireland, where they worked as a Post Doctoral Fellow from March 1, 2019, to February 19, 2020. They then moved to Lodz University of Technology, Poland, where they held another Post Doctoral Fellow position from December 1, 2021, to August 31, 2022. Currently, they are continuing their postdoctoral research at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India, a position they have held since April 1, 2024.

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 2,808
  • Citations by Documents: 2,210
  • Total Documents: 67
  • h-index: 27

Publication Top Notes:

  • Cinnamon-mediated nano emulsion and its cryogenic activity on ROS-affected human sperm—A short study
    Ranganathan, P., Sridharan, T.B., Babujanarthanam, R., Ganesamoorthy, R., Thirugnanasambandham, K.
    Toxicology Reports, 2024, 13, 101714
    Citations: 0
  • Study on the degradation of dicofol via electrochemical oxidation process: simulation and validation
    Karchiyappan, T., Karri, R.R.
    Advances in Environmental Technology, 2022, 8(1), pp. 1–14
    Citations: 2
  • Protein recovery from sweet potato starch wastewater using modified chitosan
    Karchiyappan, T., Pachaiappan, R.
    Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research, 2022, 10(4), pp. 340–348
    Citations: 3
  • Studies on treatment of automotive industry wastewater using ozonation, electro-Fenton and chitosan based coagulation process
    Karchiyappan, T.
    Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2022, 5, 100178
    Citations: 5
  • Investigation on the turbidity reduction from wastewater using electroflocculation process and aerobic mixed microbial culture: Modelling and pathway analysis
    Thirugnanasambandham, K.
    Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021, 98(11), 100218
    Citations: 2
  • Preparation and characterization of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. plant based natural coagulant for the application of urban sewage treatment: Modelling and cost assessment
    Thirugnanasambandham, K., Karri, R.R.
    Environmental Technology and Innovation, 2021, 23, 101733
    Citations: 20
  • Treatment of vinasse liquid from sugarcane industry using electro-coagulation/flocculation followed by ultra filtration
    Karchiyappan, T., Delcolle, R.D., Goncalves, G.L., Vareschini, D.T., Gimenes, M.L.
    Polish Journal of Chemical Technology, 2019, 21(4), pp. 40–47
    Citations: 4
  • Dual treatment of milk processing industry wastewater using electro fenton process followed by anaerobic treatment
    Thirugnanasambandham, K., Ganesamoorthy, R.
    International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, 2019, 17(12), 20190074
    Citations: 15
  • A Review On Hydrogen Energy Production From Electrochemical System: Benefits And Challenges
    Karchiyappan, T.
    Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects, 2019, 41(7), pp. 902–909
    Citations: 31

 

Vassilios Triantafyllidis | Sustainable Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Vassilios Triantafyllidis | Sustainable Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Vassilios Triantafyllidis, University of Patras, Greece

Based on the provided information, Dr. Vassilios Triantafyllidis appears to be a strong candidate for the Researcher of the Year Award.

Publication profile

Orcid

Extensive Education and Experience

Dr. Triantafyllidis holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and has substantial teaching and research experience, including roles as an Assistant Professor and visiting lecturer at multiple institutions.

Diverse Research Contributions

His research spans several important areas including pesticide science, soil and water management, and the environmental impact of agricultural practices. Notable projects include comparative assessments of pesticide impacts in Europe and innovative methodologies for olive oil traceability.

Significant Publications

He has published multiple impactful articles in reputable journals on topics like herbicide use, olive tree water dynamics, and organic fertilization effects, demonstrating his active and influential research output.

Leadership in Research Projects

Dr. Triantafyllidis has served as a principal investigator and research fellow in significant projects, contributing to advancements in agricultural sciences and environmental management.

Commitment to Education

His teaching contributions at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels highlight his dedication to shaping future experts in his field.

Overall, Dr. Triantafyllidis’s comprehensive research, educational involvement, and leadership in significant projects make him a well-suited candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 🌟🔬📚

Publication top notes

Herbicide Use in the Era of Farm to Fork: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Future Implications

Influence of Organic Fertilization and Soil Tillage on the Yield and Quality of Cold-Pressed Camelina [Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz] Seed Cake: An Alternative Feed Ingredient

Mediterranean Plants as Potential Source of Biopesticides: An Overview of Current Research and Future Trends

Fungicides in Europe During the Twenty-first Century: a Comparative Assessment Using Agri-environmental Indices of EU<sub>27</sub>

Performance of fourteen genotypes of durum wheat under Eastern Mediterranean conditions

Seed fixed oil content, oil yield, and fatty acids profile of <i>Nigella sativa</i> L. in response to fertilization and plant density

Xue Qu | Agricultural Resources | Best Researcher Award

Dr Xue Qu |  Agricultural Resources |  Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at  School of Management/Chengdu University of Information Technology, China

Dr. Xue Qu is a distinguished researcher at the School of Management, Chengdu University of Information Technology. She holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from China Agricultural University and a doctoral degree from the University of Tokyo, funded by the China Scholarship Council. Her research focuses on agricultural resources, the environment, and food security, with specific interest in food loss and waste, agriculture outsourcing services, and resource and environmental footprints. Dr. Qu has published 12 papers in reputed journals such as Applied Economics and the Journal of Integrative Agriculture. She has participated in several significant projects funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the State Administration of Grain. Dr. Qu’s work offers valuable insights into agricultural outsourcing’s impact on harvest losses, contributing empirical evidence for regulating moral hazards in these services as agricultural marketization expands in the future.

Profile:

🎓 Academic and Professional Background:

Dr. Xue Qu is currently affiliated with the School of Management at Chengdu University of Information Technology. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from China Agricultural University and her doctoral degree from the University of Tokyo under the China Scholarship Council’s funding. Her research interests span agricultural resources and environment, food security, food loss and waste, agriculture outsourcing service, and resource and environmental footprint. She has published 12 papers in esteemed journals such as Applied Economics, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, and Agriculture.

🔬 Research and Innovations:

Dr. Qu has been involved in several significant research projects, including the “Technology System for Modern Agricultural Industry—Rabbit Industry” funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and “Research on the Investigation and Evaluation Technology of Post-harvest Loss and Waste of Grain” funded by the State Administration of Grain.

📚 Publications and Contributions:

Dr. Qu has contributed significantly to the academic community with her research on rice harvest losses, food security, and agricultural sustainability. Her notable works include articles published in high-impact journals like Applied Economics and Agriculture, where she explores the effects of farming scale, mechanization, and outsourcing services on harvest losses in China. Additionally, she has authored a book chapter on field harvest losses in China.

🏆 Achievements and Recognitions:

With 94 citations on Google Scholar, Dr. Qu’s research has garnered attention and impact in her field. Her work provides empirical evidence on the moral hazards associated with agricultural outsourcing services, a crucial insight as the marketization of agricultural production continues to expand.

🌱 Areas of Research:

  • Food Security
  • Food Economy
  • Agricultural Sustainability

🤝 Collaborations and Memberships:

Dr. Qu collaborates with notable researchers such as Laping Wu, Daizo Kojima, Mitsuyoshi Ando, Yi Luo, Dong Huang, and Fangfang Cao, contributing to advancements in agricultural research.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Can Harvest Outsourcing Services Reduce Field Harvest Losses of Rice in China?
    QU Xue, D Kojima, Y Nishihara, L Wu, A Mitsuyoshi
    Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 20(5), 1396-1406, 2021 (Citations: 39)
  • The Losses in the Rice Harvest Process: A Review
    X Qu, D Kojima, L Wu, M Ando
    Sustainability, 13(17), 9627, 2021 (Citations: 16)
  • Impact of Rice Harvest Loss by Mechanization or Outsourcing: Comparison of Specialized and Part-Time Farmers
    X Qu, D Kojima, Y Nishihara, L Wu, M Ando
    Agricultural Economics/Zemědělská Ekonomika, 66(12), 2020 (Citations: 12)
  • Effects of Different Harvesting Ways on Grain Loss: Based on the Field Survey of 3251 Rural Households in China
    X LI, D HUANG, X QU, J ZHU
    Journal of Natural Resources, 35(5), 1043-1054, 2020 (Citations: 6)
  • Do Farming Scale and Mechanization Affect Moral Hazard in Rice Harvest Outsourcing Service in China?
    X Qu, D Kojima, L Wu, M Ando
    Agriculture, 12(8), 1205, 2022 (Citations: 5)
  • A Study of Rice Harvest Losses in China: Do Mechanization and Farming Scale Matter?
    X Qu, D Kojima, Y Nishihara, L Wu, M Ando
    Japanese Journal of Agricultural Economics, 23, 83-88, 2021 (Citations: 5)
  • Rice Harvest Losses Caused by Agency Slack in China: A Mediation Analysis
    X Qu, D Kojima, L Wu, M Ando
    Applied Economics, 55(10), 1129-1141, 2023 (Citations: 2)
  • An Inverse Relationship between Farm Size and Rice Harvest Loss: Evidence from China
    Y Luo, D Huang, X Qu, L Wu
    Land, 11(10), 1760, 2022 (Citations: 2)
  • Impacts of Work Attitude of Outsourcing Services on Food Losses: Evidence from Rice Harvest in China
    X Qu, D Kojima, L Wu, M Ando
    International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 25(4), 587-599, 2022 (Citations: 1)
  • Does Outsourcing Skimp Work Attitude? Comparative Analysis between Business and Part-Time Farmers in China
    X Qu, D Kojima, L Wu, M Ando
    Japanese Journal of Farm Management, 60(2), 41-46, 2022 (Citations: 1)
  • Does Outsourcing Skimp Work Attitude?
    Q Xue, K Daizo, W Laping, A Mitsuyoshi
    Agricultural Economics Research, 60(2), 41-46, 2022
  • Harvest Loss Rate of Sweet Potato and Its Influencing Factors
    HY Han Yan, QX Qu Xue, HD Huang Dong, WLP Wu LaPing
    Southwest China Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019

 

Debesh Das | Plant Stress Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr Debesh Das |  Plant Stress Physiology |  Best Researcher Award

Professor at  Khulna University, Bangladesh

Dr. Debesh Das is a distinguished academic at Khulna University, Bangladesh, serving as a Professor in the Agrotechnology Discipline within the School of Life Science. He earned his Ph.D. in Plant Stress Physiology from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, in 2022, and holds an M.S. in Crop Botany from Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, completed in 2011, and a B.Sc. in Agriculture (Hons.) from Khulna University, Khulna, obtained in 2008. His research primarily focuses on plant stress physiology, with particular expertise in the effects of salt stress, water management, and the application of mycorrhizal fungi and seaweed extracts in crop production. Dr. Das has authored numerous publications in reputed journals, including Scientia Horticulturae and Journal of Plant Physiology. His notable works explore topics such as the impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on rice growth under water-deficit conditions and the effectiveness of salt stress alleviation strategies for bell peppers.

Profile:

📚 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Plant Stress Physiology
    Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand (2022)
    CGPA: 3.67/4.00
  • M.S. in Crop Botany
    Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh (2011)
    CGPA: 3.831/4.00
  • B.Sc. in Agriculture (Hons.)
    Khulna University, Khulna (2008)
    CGPA: 3.85/4.00
  • Higher Secondary Certificate
    Jashore (2002)
    First Division (75.9%)
  • Secondary School Certificate
    Jashore (2000)
    First Division (68%)

🌱 Plant Stress Physiology Research Focus:

  • Salt Stress Alleviation: Investigating the effects of seaweed extracts and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in reducing salt stress in crops like bell pepper and rice.
  • Water Deficit and Irrigation Management: Analyzing the impact of different irrigation strategies, including deficit irrigation and alternate wetting and drying, on plant growth, yield, and water productivity, particularly in rice and tomato.
  • Nutrient and Stress Interactions: Studying how the application of nutrients, such as phosphorus and silicon, in conjunction with mycorrhizal inoculation, affects the physiological traits and stress tolerance of plants under conditions of water deficit.
  • Rice and Traditional Landraces: Examining the growth, yield, and resilience of traditional rice landraces from coastal Bangladesh under salt stress, focusing on their adaptation mechanisms and productivity.
  • Morpho-Physiological Responses: Evaluating how different stress factors, including salt and water deficit, influence the morpho-physiological characteristics of crops like rice, and how these responses can be managed to enhance crop performance and sustainability.

Professor Das’s research aims to improve crop resilience and productivity by understanding and managing various stress factors, ultimately contributing to more sustainable agricultural practices.

📊 Citation Metrics

  • Total Citations: 119
  • Citations Since 2019: 116
  • h-index: 6
  • h-index Since 2019: 6
  • i10-index: 5
  • i10-index Since 2019: 5

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Growth, yield and water productivity of tomato as influenced by deficit irrigation water management”
    S. Mukherjee, P.K. Dash, D. Das, S. Das
    Environmental Processes 10 (1), 10 (2023)
    Citations: 22
  • “Interactive effect of silicon and mycorrhizal inoculation on growth, yield and water productivity of rice under water-deficit stress”
    D. Das, N.U. Basar, H. Ullah, K.R. Salin, A. Datta
    Journal of Plant Nutrition 44 (18), 2756-2769 (2021)
    Citations: 20
  • “Growth, yield and water productivity of rice as influenced by seed priming under alternate wetting and drying irrigation”
    D. Das, N.U. Basar, H. Ullah, A. Attia, K.R. Salin, A. Datta
    Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science 68 (11), 1515-1529 (2022)
    Citations: 18
  • “Effect of salinity (NaCl) on germination and seedling growth of mungbean (Vigna radiata L.)”
    S. Podder, J. Ray, D. Das, B.C. Sarker
    Journal of Bioscience and Agriculture Research 24 (2), 2012-2019 (2020)
    Citations: 16
  • “Morpho-physiological responses of tropical rice to potassium and silicon fertilization under water-deficit stress”
    D. Das, H. Ullah, R. Tisarum, S. Cha-um, A. Datta
    Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (2021)
    Citations: 14
  • “Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation and phosphorus application improve growth, physiological traits, and grain yield of rice under alternate wetting and drying irrigation”
    D. Das, H. Ullah, S.K. Himanshu, R. Tisarum, S. Cha-Um, A. Datta
    Journal of Plant Physiology 278, 153829 (2022)
    Citations: 9
  • “Growth, grain yield, and water productivity of traditional rice landraces from coastal Bangladesh, as affected by salt stress”
    D. Adhikary, D. Das, M.Y. Ali, H. Ullah, A. Datta
    Journal of Crop Improvement 37 (1), 60-73 (2023)
    Citations: 4
  • “Seed germination and seedling growth of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) under salt stressed conditions”
    S.D. Roy, D. Das, M.E. Kabir
    Khulna University Studies 14, 39-47 (2017)
    Citations: 4
  • “Combined use of seaweed extract and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for alleviating salt stress in bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)”
    S.C. Pal, M.B. Hossain, D. Mallick, F. Bushra, S.M.R. Abdullah, P.K. Dash, D. Das
    Scientia Horticulturae 325, 112597 (2024)
    Citations: 3
  • “Efficacy of different management practices against tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hubner”
    M.M. Kamal, S. Das, M.H. Sabit, D. Das
    Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research (2019)
    Citations: 3
  • “Germination and seedling growth of indigenous Aman rice under salt stress”
    D. Das, M.A. Ali, T.A. Sarkar, M.Y. Ali
    Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University 15 (2), 182-187 (2017)
    Citations: 3
  • “Germination and seedling growth of indigenous Aman rice under NaCl salinity”
    P. Mondal, R.N. Remme, D. Das, Y. Ali, E. Kabir
    International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development 2 (5), 251-257 (2015)
    Citations: 3

 

 

Radwa El-Behairy | Agricultural Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Radwa El-Behairy | Agricultural Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

PhD student, Tanta University, Egypt

Radwa Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah El-Behairy is a dedicated PhD student at the Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University, Egypt. Her research focuses on integrating AI and GIS to evaluate soil quality and crop suitability in arid areas, aiming to enhance food security sustainably. In addition to her studies, she serves as an assistant lecturer at the Higher Institute for Agricultural Cooperation in Shubra El Kheima.

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Education 🎓

Radwa Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah El-Behairy is a dedicated scholar in the field of agricultural and soil sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Science from Tanta University, Egypt, in 2017. Building on her foundational knowledge, she pursued a Master of Science in Soil Science, also at Tanta University, which she completed in 2021. Currently, Radwa is a Ph.D. student at the same institution, where she is focusing on integrating artificial intelligence and geographic information systems to evaluate soil quality and crop suitability in arid areas. Her academic journey is marked by a strong commitment to advancing agricultural practices and sustainability through innovative research methodologies.

Experience 🏫

Radwa Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah El-Behairy is an Assistant Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Agricultural Cooperation in Shubra El Kheima and a PhD student at the Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University, Egypt. Her research focuses on integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to evaluate soil quality and crop suitability in arid regions. With a solid background in soil science and agricultural science, Radwa has published seven research articles, contributing valuable insights into soil management and crop optimization. Her work aims to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability through innovative technologies.

Research Interests 🔍

Radwa Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah El-Behairy’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of fields related to agricultural and environmental sciences. Her primary focus is on agricultural sustainability and pedology, where she explores methods to enhance the resilience and productivity of agricultural systems. She employs remote sensing and GIS technologies to monitor and analyze soil and water resources, integrating these with modeling of irrigation water quality to improve resource management. Her work also addresses environmental contamination through advanced artificial intelligence techniques, contributing to assessments of crop suitability and soil quality. Radwa’s expertise in machine learning and deep learning further supports her efforts to develop innovative solutions for optimizing agricultural practices and ensuring environmental sustainability.

Awards 🏆

Training in the research project “Monitoring land and water productivity through remote sensing WaPOR II”

Publications Top Notes 📚

An Accurate Approach for Predicting Soil Quality Based on Machine Learning in Drylands Agriculture, 2024-04-18 | link

A Novel Approach for Predicting Heavy Metal Contamination Based on Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System and GIS in an Arid Ecosystem Agronomy, 2023-07-15 | link

Artificial Intelligence Integrated GIS for Land Suitability Assessment of Wheat Crop Growth in Arid Zones to Sustain Food Security Agronomy, 2023-04-29 |link

Assessment of Potential Heavy Metal Contamination Hazards Based on GIS and Multivariate Analysis in Some Mediterranean Zones Agronomy, 2022-12-19 | link

Combination of GIS and Multivariate Analysis to Assess the Soil Heavy Metal Contamination in Some Arid Zones
Agronomy, 2022-11-16 | link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faheem shahzad Baloch | Crop Genetics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Faheem shahzad Baloch |  Crop Genetics |  Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. at  Mersin University,  Turkey

Prof. Dr. Faheem Shehzad Baloch is a distinguished professor specializing in plant genetics and breeding at Mersin University, Turkey. He completed his Ph.D. in Field Crops from Çukurova University with a dissertation on QTL mapping in wheat. His research is deeply rooted in plant phenomics, genetics, genomics, and biotechnology, with a focus on next-generation sequencing (NGS) and DNA molecular markers. Dr. Faheem has extensive experience in germplasm characterization and the development of molecular markers for marker-assisted selection and genomic prediction, particularly in cereals and legumes. He has participated in numerous national and international projects and has supervised many MSc, PhD, and postdoctoral candidates from various countries.

Profile:

Education:

Ph.D. in Field Crops
Çukurova University, Institute of Applied Science, Adana, Turkey
Dissertation: QTL Mapping of Some Agronomic Traits in Bread Wheat
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Rüştü Hatipoğlu

M.Sc. in Agronomy
Bahuddine Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
Thesis: Effect of Soil Applied Zinc Sulphate on Wheat
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aslam Khan

B.Sc. in Agronomy
Bahuddine Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Work Experience:

Professor
Mersin University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biotechnology
2024 – Present

Associate Professor
Sivas University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
2020 – 2024

Assistant Professor
Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Sciences, Department of Field Crops
2015 – 2020

Niğde Ömer Halis Demir University, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, Department of Agricultural Genetic Engineering
2013 – 2015

Awards and Recognitions:

  • Gold Medal for M.Sc. (Hons) Agronomy, Bahuddin Zakariya University
  • Cultural Exchange Scholarship for Ph.D. Studies, Turkish Govt.
  • Doctoral Fellowship, TÜBİTAK
  • Multiple Publication Prizes, TÜBİTAK
  • Travel Grants from Kirkhouse Trust and COST
  • Financial Aid from OIC-COMSTECH

Notable Publications and Projects:

  • SCI/SCIE/ESCI Articles: 112
  • Senior Author Articles: 29
  • International Book Edited: 8
  • International Book Chapters: 16
  • TÜBİTAK and other Research Projects: Numerous
  • Extensive involvement in COST actions and international collaborations

Research Focus: Crop Genetics

  • Crop Genetics and Breeding:
    • Enhancing crop performance through traditional and modern breeding techniques.
    • Developing new varieties with improved yield, disease resistance, and environmental tolerance.
  • Molecular Breeding:
    • Utilizing molecular markers to accelerate the breeding process.
    • Incorporating genetic diversity into breeding programs to enhance crop resilience.
  • Molecular Genetics:
    • Studying the genetic basis of important agronomic traits.
    • Investigating gene functions and interactions to understand trait expression.
  • Gene/QTL Tagging:
    • Identifying and mapping genes and quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with key agronomic traits.
    • Developing marker-assisted selection strategies for efficient breeding.
  • Agronomy:
    • Integrating genetic research with agronomic practices to optimize crop production.
    • Studying the impact of environmental factors on crop growth and development.

Citations:

Total Citations: 4516
Citations Since 2019: 3663

h-index: 35
h-index Since 2019: 31

i10-index: 90
i10-index Since 2019: 83

Publication Top Notes:

  • DNA Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding: Current Status and Recent Advancements in Genomic Selection and Genome Editing
    Citation: 860 (2018)
    Journal: Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 32(2), 261-285
    Co-authors: MA Nadeem, MA Nawaz, MQ Shahid, Y Doğan, G Comertpay, M Yıldız, …
  • A Whole Genome DArTseq and SNP Analysis for Genetic Diversity Assessment in Durum Wheat from Central Fertile Crescent
    Citation: 172 (2017)
    Journal: PLOS ONE, 12(1), e0167821
    Co-authors: A Alsaleh, MQ Shahid, V Çiftçi, L E. Sáenz de Miera, M Aasim, …
  • Effect of Soil Applied Zinc Sulphate on Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Grown on a Calcareous Soil in Pakistan
    Citation: 130 (2008)
    Journal: Cereal Research Communications, 36(4), 571-582
    Co-authors: M Khan, M Fuller
  • Diversity of Macro- and Micronutrients in the Seeds of Lentil Landraces
    Citation: 117 (2012)
    Journal: The Scientific World Journal, 2012(1), 710412
    Co-authors: T Karaköy, H Erdem, F Toklu, S Eker, B Kilian, H Özkan
  • Nutritional and Physicochemical Variation in Turkish Kabuli Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Landraces
    Citation: 107 (2010)
    Journal: Euphytica, 175, 237-249
    Co-authors: S Özer, T Karaköy, F Toklu, B Kilian, H Özkan
  • iPBS-Retrotransposons-based Genetic Diversity and Relationship Among Wild Annual Cicer Species
    Citation: 97 (2013)
    Journal: Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 22, 453-466
    Co-authors: EE Andeden, M Derya, B Kilian, H Özkan
  • Diversity Assessment of Turkish Maize Landraces Based on Fluorescent Labelled SSR Markers
    Citation: 95 (2012)
    Journal: Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 30, 261-274
    Co-authors: G Cömertpay, B Kilian, AC Ülger, H Özkan
  • Genetic Analysis of Some Physical Properties of Bread Wheat Grain (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell)
    Citation: 90 (2009)
    Journal: Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, 33(6), 525-535
    Co-authors: C Yücel, H Özkan
  • DNA Based iPBS-retrotransposon Markers for Investigating the Population Structure of Pea (Pisum sativum) Germplasm from Turkey
    Citation: 86 (2015)
    Journal: Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 61, 244-252
    Co-authors: A Alsaleh, LES de Miera, R Hatipoğlu, V Çiftçi, T Karaköy, …
  • Characterization of Genetic Diversity in Turkish Common Bean Gene Pool Using Phenotypic and Whole-genome DArTseq-generated SilicoDArT Marker Information
    Citation: 82 (2018)
    Journal: PLOS ONE, 13(10), e0205363
    Co-authors: MA Nadeem, E Habyarimana, V Çiftçi, MA Nawaz, T Karaköy, …