Rupesh Kariyat Source Confirmed

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Associate Professor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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26 h-index 110 pubs 1,979 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Rupesh Kariyat's research focuses on plant-herbivore interactions and plant defenses. His work investigates the role of plant morphological traits, such as trichomes, in mediating these interactions. Kariyat has studied how physical defenses in plants, like those found in rice, contribute to resistance against insect herbivores.

His research also explores broader ecological factors influencing plant-herbivore dynamics, including the impact of plant size, latitude, and phylogeny on variability in herbivory within populations. Kariyat has examined how local adaptation can influence a plant's fitness and defense traits, potentially leading to increased weediness. Additionally, his work has touched upon the beneficial effects of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in organic farming systems, highlighting their role in promoting soil health.

Kariyat is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 26, with over 1,979 citations across 110 publications. He has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas, including Manish Gautam, Devi Balakrishnan, Jessica Ayala, and Insha Shafi.

Metrics

  • h-index: 26
  • Publications: 110
  • Citations: 1,979

Selected Publications

  • Drought and Herbivory Have Selective Transgenerational Effects on Soybean Eco‐Physiology, Defence and Fitness (2025) DOI
  • Transgenerational Imprints of Sequential Herbivory on Soybean Physiology and Fitness Traits (2025) DOI
  • Drought and Herbivory Drive Physiological and Phytohormonal Changes in Soybean (<i>Glycine max</i> Merril): Insights From a Meta‐Analysis (2025) DOI
  • Pulsating Drought and Insect Herbivory Cause Differential Effects on Soybean (<scp><i>Glycine max</i></scp>) Genotypes That Vary in Canopy Wilting Speed (2025) DOI
  • Atmospheric cold plasma alters plant traits and negatively affects the growth and development of fall armyworm in rice (2025) DOI
  • Muffled olfactory and sensory cues from the reproductive stage soybean selectively reduce oviposition of a major polyphagous herbivore, fall armyworm ( <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> ) (2024) DOI
  • Ecological interactions, host plant defenses, and control strategies in managing soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) (2024) DOI
  • Rice sucrose non-fermenting related protein kinase (SnRK1) has a limited role in defense against Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (2024) DOI
  • Integrating ecophysiology and omics to unlock crop response to drought and herbivory stress (2024) DOI
  • Impact of phenology, brown midrib (BMR), seed treatment, and herbivory on epicuticular wax content and fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) feeding in sorghum-sudangrass (Sorghum x drummondii) (2024) DOI
  • Compensation of physiological traits under simulated drought and herbivory has functional consequences for fitness in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) (2024) DOI
  • <scp><i>Melanaphis sacchari/sorghi</i> complex</scp>: current status, challenges and integrated strategies for managing the invasive sap‐feeding insect pest of sorghum (2024) DOI
  • Brown midrib (BMR) and plant age impact fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) growth and development in sorghum-sudangrass (Sorghum x drummondii) (2024) DOI
  • Effects of fast and slow-wilting soybean genotypes on fall armyworm ( <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> ) growth and development (2024) DOI
  • Rice physical defenses and their role against insect herbivores (2024) DOI

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