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D-Index
44
Citations
6531
World Ranking
3081
National Ranking
775

William G. Johnson publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William G. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 182 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

William G. Johnson D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William G. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Herbicide Resistance: Toward an Understanding of Resistance Development and the Impact of Herbicide-Resistant Crops

    William K. Vencill;Robert L. Nichols;Theodore M. Webster;John K. Soteres

  • Comparative growth of six Amaranthus species in Missouri

    Brent A. Sellers;Reid J. Smeda;William G. Johnson;J. Andrew Kendig

  • Evolution of Resistance to Auxinic Herbicides: Historical Perspectives, Mechanisms of Resistance, and Implications for Broadleaf Weed Management in Agronomic Crops

    J. Mithila;J. Christopher Hall;William G. Johnson;Kevin B. Kelley

  • Influence of glyphosate-resistant cropping systems on weed species shifts and glyphosate-resistant weed populations

    William G. Johnson;Vince M. Davis;Greg R. Kruger;Stephen C. Weller

  • Survey of Tillage Trends Following The Adoption of Glyphosate-Resistant Crops

    Wade A. Givens;David R. Shaw;Greg R. Kruger;William G. Johnson

  • U.S. Grower Views on Problematic Weeds and Changes in Weed Pressure in Glyphosate-Resistant Corn, Cotton, and Soybean Cropping Systems

    Greg R. Kruger;William G. Johnson;Stephen C. Weller;Micheal D. K. Owen

  • Farmer Perceptions of Problematic Corn and Soybean Weeds in Indiana1

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  • A Grower Survey of Herbicide Use Patterns in Glyphosate-Resistant Cropping Systems

    Wade A. Givens;David R. Shaw;William G. Johnson;Stephen C. Weller

  • Efficacy and Economics of Weed Management in Glyphosate-Resistant Corn (Zea mays)1

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  • Sorption, mobility and degradation of triclopyr and 2,4-D on four soils.

    William G. Johnson;Terry L. Lavy;Edward E. Gbur

  • Response of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) to Atrazine, Ammonium Sulfate, and Glyphosate1

    Pauley R. Bradley;William G. Johnson;Reid J. Smeda

  • Broadleaf weed control with sulfentrazone and flumioxazin in no-tillage soybean (Glycine max)

    Jason W. Niekamp;William G. Johnson;Reid J. Smeda

  • Comparison of Weed Management Systems in Narrow-Row, Glyphosate- and Glufosinate-Resistant Soybean (Glycine max)1

    Michelle L. Wiesbrook;William G. Johnson;Stephen E. Hart;Pauley R. Bradley

  • The impact of a fungicide and an insecticide on soybean growth, yield, and profitability

    Ryan S. Henry;William G. Johnson;Kiersten A. Wise

  • Cross-resistance of horseweed (Conyza canadensis) populations with three different ALS mutations

    Danman Zheng;Greg R Kruger;Sukhvinder Singh;Vince M Davis

  • Control of horseweed (Conyza canadensis) with growth regulator herbicides.

    Greg R. Kruger;Vince M. Davis;Stephen C. Weller;William G. Johnson

  • Influence of Weed Management Practices and Crop Rotation on Glyphosate-Resistant Horseweed (Conyza canadensis) Population Dynamics and Crop Yield-Years III and IV

    Vince M. Davis;Kevin D. Gibson;Thomas T. Bauman;Stephen C. Weller

  • Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds and Resistance Management Strategies: An Indiana Grower Perspective1

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  • Using a Grower Survey to Assess The Benefits and Challenges of Glyphosate-Resistant Cropping Systems for Weed Management in U.S. Corn, Cotton, and Soybean

    David R. Shaw;Wade A. Givens;Luke A. Farno;Patrick D. Gerard

  • Effect of Postemergence Glyphosate Application Timing on Weed Control and Grain Yield in Glyphosate-Resistant Corn: Results of a 2-Yr Multistate Study

    Steven A. Gower;Mark M. Loux;John Cardina;S. Kent Harrison

  • U.S. Farmer Awareness of Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds and Resistance Management Strategies

    William G. Johnson;Micheal D. K. Owen;Greg R. Kruger;Bryan G. Young

  • Herbicide Program Approaches for Managing Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) and Waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus and Amaranthus rudis) in Future Soybean-Trait Technologies

    Christopher J. Meyer;Jason K. Norsworthy;Bryan G. Young;Lawrence E. Steckel

  • Influence of Weed Management Practices and Crop Rotation on Glyphosate-Resistant Horseweed Population Dynamics and Crop Yield

    Vince M. Davis;Kevin D. Gibson;Thomas T. Bauman;Stephen C. Weller

  • Growth and Seed Production of Horseweed (Conyza canadensis) Populations Resistant to Glyphosate, ALS-Inhibiting, and Multiple (Glyphosate ALS-Inhibiting) Herbicides

    Vince M. Davis;Greg R. Kruger;Jeff M. Stachler;Mark M. Loux

  • Weed Management Programs in Glufosinate-Resistant Soybean (Glycine max)'

    Jason T. Beyers;Reid J. Smeda;William G. Johnson

  • Diurnal Fluctuations and Leaf Angle Reduce Glufosinate Efficacy

    Brent A. Sellers;Reid J. Smeda;William G. Johnson

  • Competition of Transgenic Volunteer Corn with Soybean and the Effect on Western Corn Rootworm Emergence

    P. Marquardt;C. Krupke;W. G. Johnson

  • Glyphosate resistance in Ambrosia trifida: Part 2. Rapid response physiology and non-target-site resistance.

    Marcelo L Moretti;Marcelo L Moretti;Christopher R Van Horn;Christopher R Van Horn;Renae Robertson;Kabelo Segobye;Kabelo Segobye

  • Benchmark study on glyphosate-resistant cropping systems in the United States. Part 4: Weed management practices and effects on weed populations and soil seedbanks.

    Robert G Wilson;Bryan G Young;Joseph L Matthews;Stephen C Weller

  • Certified Crop Advisors’ Perceptions of Giant Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) Distribution, Herbicide Resistance, and Management in the Corn Belt

    Emilie E. Regnier;S. Kent Harrison;Mark M. Loux;Christopher Holloman

  • Glyphosate resistance in Ambrosia trifida: Part 1. Novel rapid cell death response to glyphosate.

    Christopher R Van Horn;Christopher R Van Horn;Marcelo L Moretti;Marcelo L Moretti;Renae R Robertson;Kabelo Segobye

  • Influence of formulation and glyphosate salt on absorption and translocation in three annual weeds

    Jianmei Li;Reid J. Smeda;Brent A. Sellers;William G. Johnson

  • Fate of Glyphosate-Resistant Giant Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) in the Presence and Absence of Glyphosate

    Chad B. Brabham;Corey K. Gerber;William G. Johnson

  • Dose Response of Glyphosate and Dicamba on Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) Injury

    Greg R. Kruger;William G. Johnson;Douglas J. Doohan;Stephen C. Weller

Frequent Co-Authors

Bryan G. Young
Bryan G. Young Purdue University West Lafayette
Stephen C. Weller
Stephen C. Weller Purdue University West Lafayette
Greg R. Kruger
Greg R. Kruger University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Jason K. Norsworthy
Jason K. Norsworthy University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Kiersten A. Wise
Kiersten A. Wise University of Kentucky
David L. Jordan
David L. Jordan North Carolina State University
Lawrence E. Steckel
Lawrence E. Steckel University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Shawn P. Conley
Shawn P. Conley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Micheal D. K. Owen
Micheal D. K. Owen Iowa State University
David R. Shaw
David R. Shaw Royal Adelaide Hospital

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