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Krishna Nemali

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2004

Publications

44

Citations

1,270

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

23

Publishing since 2004

Research summary
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Krishna Nemali studies how plants grow in controlled indoor environments such as greenhouses and vertical farms, focusing on topics like hydroponic crop production, light quality and intensity, nutrient management, and sensor-based monitoring of plant health. Much of the work aims to improve yield, resource efficiency, and food safety/quality for crops like lettuce, strawberries, arugula, and microgreens grown without soil.

Controlled-environment agriculture (greenhouses and indoor/vertical farming)Hydroponic and soilless crop productionEffects of light quality/intensity on plant growthNutrient and fertigation managementSensor- and image-based plant monitoring

Publication output has been steady overall with a peak around 2020, a dip in the following years, and a recent uptick in 2025–2026, averaging about 2.6 papers per year over the last five years.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
17182019: 3 publications192020: 7 publications7202021: 2 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Frontiers in Plant Science×5
  • HortScience×4
  • PLoS ONE×3
  • Computers and Electronics in Agriculture×2
  • Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science×2
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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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