Rahul Debnath
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Also affiliated: University of Engineering & Management (2022); University of Burdwan (2019–2025); Southern Research Station (2024–2026); Agartala Government Medical College (2016–2019); Tripura University (2018–2022)
Faculty Researcher
Entomology & Plant Pathology
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Biography and Research Information
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Rahul Debnath's research centers on insect behavior, physiology, and host plant interactions, with a focus on agricultural pests. His work investigates how plant characteristics, such as leaf surface waxes and volatile organic compounds, influence insect attraction and oviposition. This includes studies on specific insect species like Diaphania indica and Spilosoma obliqua, examining their life table parameters and responses to plant cues. Debnath has also explored the role of plant extracts in managing agricultural challenges and has conducted research on the mass rearing of insect pests. His publications include investigations into the ecological interactions and control strategies for pests such as the soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens, and the beetle Aulacophora lewisii. Debnath's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 13, with 35 publications and 395 citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 13
- Publications: 35
- Citations: 408
Selected Publications
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Synergistic effects of kaolin application: Boosting soybean physiological health and mitigating insect pest incidence under field conditions (2026)
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Kaolin particle films deter oviposition, impair early development of key soybean herbivore guilds, and enhance plant physiological resilience (2026)
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Integration of Nanobubble Technology With Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Enhances Both Host and Herbivore Traits in Cotton‐Tarnished Plant Bug System (2026)
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Interactive effects of drought and herbivory on crop physio-chemical dynamics (2026)
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Thermal variation associated stress response regulates the growth and reproductive potential of soybean looper (2026)
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Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean (2025)
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Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) (2024)
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Top Collaborators
- Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Thermal variation associated stress response regulates the growth and reproductive potential of soybean looper
- Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Thermal variation associated stress response regulates the growth and reproductive potential of soybean looper
- Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
- Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
- Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Impact of irrigation and micronutrient treatments on insect herbivore population dynamics in soybean
- Thermal variation associated stress response regulates the growth and reproductive potential of soybean looper
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