Luke C Nwosu

University of Port Harcourt

Publishing since 2011, latest 2022

Plant Science
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Publications: 322011–2022
Citations: 193to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 0.731.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%3 of 32 scored papers
Open access: 72%23 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Publications

32 in all

Prevalence, clinical manifestations and co-infections of buruli ulcer in parts of Imo State, Nigeria
2022Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.52768/2766-7820/1652
Susceptibility of ten rice brands to weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and their influence on the insect and infestation rate

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science2681%
Insect Science825%
Molecular Biology722%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health39%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics26%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences26%
Agronomy and Crop Science13%
Animal Science and Zoology13%
Cancer Research13%
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition13%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Insect Pest Control Strategies18
Agricultural pest management studies13
Insect Resistance and Genetics7
Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics4
Insect and Pesticide Research3
Mosquito-borne diseases and control3
Agricultural Economics and Practices2
Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies2
Insect behavior and control techniques2
Agricultural Science and Fertilization1
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems1
Banana Cultivation and Research1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

6% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

China1
India1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University MakurdiNG7 papers
Federal University of TechnologyNG6 papers
Imo State UniversityNG5 papers
Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, OwerriNG3 papers
Federal Polytechnic EdeNG3 papers
Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityNG3 papers
Abia State UniversityNG3 papers
Federal College of Agrioculture IshiaguNG3 papers
Federal Polytechnic NekedeNG3 papers
Imo State Polytechnic OmumaNG3 papers

Where they publish

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science4
Food Quality and Safety3
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)2
International Research Journal of Insect Sciences2
Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies2
Nigerian Journal of Entomology2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger14
15Life on land5
3Good health and well-being3
6Clean water and sanitation1

Most cited

Chemical bases for maize grain resistance to infestation and damage by the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky
Journal of Stored Products Research2
201637 citationsWorld top 10%
Maize and the maize weevil: advances and innovations in postharvest control of the pest
Food Quality and Safety
201836 citationsOpen access · Gold
Toxicological and histopathological effects of Dennettia tripetala seed used as grain protectant, food, and medicine

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center

COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT SAMPLING METHODS USED FOR MOSQUITO CATCHES IN IKEDURU L.G.A., IMO STATE, NIGERIA

2021HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)JournalSenior author0 citations

Leveraging on Agricultural Entomology in Precision Farming for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

2019Canadian Journal of Agriculture and CropsJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.20448/803.4.2.173.187

Maize and the maize weevil: advances and innovations in postharvest control of the pest

2018Food Quality and SafetyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding36 citations10.1093/fqsafe/fyy011

Field trials of formulated neem seed oil at different rates and frequencies on pigeonpea flower blister beetle, Mylabris pustulata Thunberg in Owerri Rainforest Zone, Nigeria

2018Journal of Biological Research - Bollettino della Società Italiana di Biologia SperimentaleJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.4081/jbr.2017.6364

Feeding site preference of Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on maize grain

2015International Journal of Tropical Insect ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1017/s1742758415000065

The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology2

How it can be read

72% free to read

Diamond 13 · 41%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 19%In an open-access journal
Bronze 3 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 28%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 32 papers name a funder

Adekunle Ajasin University1
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers1

Food Quality and Safety

201719 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Susceptibility of ten rice brands to weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and their influence on the insect and infestation rate

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center

202117 citationsOpen access · Diamond