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Ariana P. Torres

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1999
Organic Food and AgricultureAgricultural Innovations and PracticesEconomic and Environmental ValuationFlowering Plant Growth and CultivationGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impact

Publications

57

Citations

483

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

28

Publishing since 1999

Research summary
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Ariana P. Torres works on the economics and business side of agriculture and horticulture, studying how consumers and farmers make decisions about specialty crops, native plants, turfgrass, and fresh produce. Her work often combines consumer preference surveys and market analysis with practical financial tools to help farmers and green-industry businesses make decisions. This research is aimed at understanding market trends and supporting decision-making for producers in horticulture and specialty agriculture.

Consumer preferences in agriculture and horticultureSpecialty crop and farm business economicsMarketing and adoption of native and ornamental plantsFarmer decision-making tools and technology adoptionFood and market attribute analysis

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade with a peak in 2021 and 2024, but has remained relatively steady at under 10 papers per year without a clear long-term increase or decline.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.8/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 10 publications10212022: 4 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 7 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • HortTechnology×7
  • AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)×7
  • HortScience×6
  • Journal of Environmental Horticulture×5
  • Sustainability×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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