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Linda S. Prokopy

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2003

Publications

216

Citations

9,889

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

23

Publishing since 2003

Research summary
AI-generated

Linda S. Prokopy studies how farmers, landowners, and agricultural advisors make decisions about adopting conservation practices, such as cover crops and nutrient management, and how climate information and decision-support tools can be designed to better support these choices. Her work combines social science methods like surveys, meta-analysis, and randomized trials to understand barriers to conservation adoption, land tenure issues (e.g., rented farmland), and communication of climate change risks to agricultural stakeholders. This research is relevant to students interested in the human dimensions of agriculture, environmental policy, and science communication.

Agricultural conservation practice adoptionClimate change communication and perception in agricultureLand tenure and rented farmland conservationDecision-support tools for farmers and advisorsSocial science methods in environmental management

Publication output rose to a peak around 2020 (22 publications) but has declined and leveled off at a lower, steadier rate in more recent years (roughly 3-8 per year from 2021-2025).

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.4/year recently
2017: 10 publications172018: 14 publications182019: 14 publications192020: 22 publications22202021: 8 publications212022: 8 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 7 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Soil and Water Conservation×10
  • Society & Natural Resources×10
  • Land Use Policy×8
  • Environmental Management×6
  • Climatic Change×6
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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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