Raju Bheemanahalli

Employment

• Mississippi State University Associate Research Professor
  2025 - Present
• Mississippi State University Assistant Research Professor
  2020 - 2025
• Kansas State University Postdoctoral Fellow
  2016 - 2020
• International Rice Research Institute Consultant
  2015 - 2016
• International Rice Research Institute Visiting Research Fellow
  2014 - 2015
• University of Agricultural Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow
  2013 - 2014

Education

• University of Agricultural Sciences Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.,)
  2010 - 2013
• University of Agricultural Sciences Master of Science (M.S.,)
  2007 - 2009
• University of Agricultural Sciences Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.,)
  2003 - 2007

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (95)

• Genetic architecture of seedling stage chilling tolerance in United States rice germplasm
  Frontiers in Plant Science 2026 DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2026.1845537
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• Genotype × environment interaction and multi-trait stability of cotton lint yield and fiber quality across irrigated and rainfed environments
  Field Crops Research 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2026.110484
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• Visible-near infrared and mid infrared spectroscopy for rapid nutrient profiling: a comparative assessment and model transferability using fresh and dry-ground plant tissues in cotton
  Precision Agriculture 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s11119-026-10382-1
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• Quantifying resilience of major field crops to waterlogging during vegetative and reproductive stages
  Bikash Adhikari, Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai, Jagmandeep S. Dhillon +3 more
  Agricultural Water Management 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2026.110206
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• Drought and low nitrogen impact on finger millet yield and grain nutrition
  Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jafr.2026.102634
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• Physiological and Morphological Responses of Grain Sorghum to Varying Temperature, Irrigation and Carbon Dioxide Levels
  Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai, Kambham Raja Reddy, Krishna N. Reddy +1 more
  Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment 2026 DOI: 10.1002/sae2.70123
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• Developmental dynamics and stability of rhizoplane fungal communities in cowpea under drought stress
  2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.7610859
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• Morpho-physiological, leaf hyperspectral, and nutritional responses of lettuce to salt stress
  Plant Physiology Reports 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s40502-025-00885-w
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• Recovery response of soybean to waterlogging during the flowering and early-seed filling stages
  Discover Agriculture 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s44279-025-00373-7
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• Genetic mapping and haplotype analysis identify novel candidate genes for high night temperature tolerance in winter wheat
  The Plant Genome 2025 DOI: 10.1002/tpg2.70075
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• Intensifying heat stress impacts cotton flowering and boll development efficiency
  Mohan K. Bista, Nisarga Kodadinne Narayana, Alekhya Chakravaram +4 more
  BMC Plant Biology 2025 DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-06934-8
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• Tolerance of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) Genotypes to Drought Stress During Vegetative and Reproductive Stages
  Sujan Poudel, Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai, Bikash Adhikari +2 more
  Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 2025 DOI: 10.1111/jac.70086
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• Evaluating the impact of biostimulants at variable nitrogen rates in corn production
  European Journal of Agronomy 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2025.127554
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• High night temperature disrupts the assimilate utilization and yield potential in soybean
  Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai, Bikash Adhikari, Mohan K. Bista +4 more
  Plant Stress 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.stress.2025.100826
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• Interactive effects of drought and high night temperature on physiology and yield components of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)
  Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101844
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• Characterization of Cowpea Genotypes for Traits Related to Early-Season Drought Tolerance
  Agriculture 2025 DOI: 10.3390/agriculture15101075
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• The Impact of Soybean Genotypes on Rhizosphere Microbial Dynamics and Nodulation Efficiency
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2025 DOI: 10.3390/ijms26072878
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• Impact of climate change stressors—temperature, CO2, and UV‐B—on early growth and development of different cover crop species
  Tulsi P. Kharel, Kambham Raja Reddy, Akanksha Sehgal +5 more
  Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment 2025 DOI: 10.1002/agg2.70037
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• Influence of seed-applied biostimulants on soybean germination and early seedling growth under low and high temperature stress
  Bala Subramanyam Sivarathri, Nisarga Kodadinne Narayana, Corey J. Bryant +3 more
  Plant Physiology Reports 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s40502-024-00834-z
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• A brief history of remote sensing of soybean
  Agronomy Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1002/agj2.70004
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