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Gebisa Ejeta

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1979

Publications

141

Citations

6,833

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

46

Publishing since 1979

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's work focuses on sorghum crop science, particularly breeding for drought tolerance and improving genetic diversity in sorghum, alongside biomass and bioenergy applications of the crop. Some publications also address related public health and nutrition topics in Ethiopia, including maternal and child undernutrition and mortality from non-communicable diseases. The research combines plant physiology, genetics, and agronomy with applied questions about food security and rural development.

Sorghum breeding and drought tolerancePlant genetics and genetic mappingBioenergy and biomass cropsAgricultural sustainability in EthiopiaNutrition and public health in resource-limited settings

Publication output peaked around 2019-2020 but has slowed considerably in recent years, with sparse or no output in several recent years.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 1 publication182019: 8 publications8192020: 5 publications202021: 3 publications21222023: 1 publication232024: 3 publications242526
Publishes in
  • Frontiers in Plant Science×2
  • The Plant Genome×2
  • Purdue University Research Repository×2
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences×1
  • G3 Genes Genomes Genetics×1
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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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