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Stephen L. Meyers

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1973
Weed Control and Herbicide ApplicationsGrowth and nutrition in plantsPlant Disease Management TechniquesAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsPlant tissue culture and regeneration

Publications

71

Citations

516

Est. group size

~8

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

54

Publishing since 1973

Research summary
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Stephen L. Meyers studies how vegetable and specialty crops—especially sweetpotato, pumpkin, watermelon, tomato, and peppermint—respond to herbicides, environmental stress, and cultivation practices. His work focuses on practical weed control strategies (herbicide tolerance, residue effects, and weed interference) as well as how crops handle stresses like drought, heat, and UV radiation. This research is aimed at helping farmers manage weeds effectively while maintaining crop yield and quality.

Herbicide tolerance and weed management in vegetable cropsSweetpotato production and stress physiologyCrop response to environmental stressors (drought, UV, CO2)Weed interference and control strategiesPostharvest and consumer-quality aspects of crops

Publication output has remained fairly steady over the last decade, fluctuating between about 3 and 7 papers per year without a clear long-term increase or decrease.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 5 publications182019: 7 publications7192020: 3 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 7 publications7222023: 4 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 7 publications7252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Weed Technology×26
  • HortTechnology×10
  • Weed Science×4
  • Journal of Animal Science×2
  • Genes×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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