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  3. Stanley Culpepper

Stanley Culpepper


Professor – Extension Weed Scientist

  • Crop & Soil Sciences
  • National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL)
Stanley Culpepper
Stanley Culpepper
Areas of expertiseEducationAwards and honorsCoursesScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Farming Systems ResearchEnvironmental Education and Extension

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Agronomy and Crop Science

North Carolina State University, NC, United States (1999)

Master of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science

North Carolina State University, NC, United States (1996)

Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science

North Carolina State University, NC, United States (1993)

Awards and Honors

  • Jay Vroom Ag Ambassador Award (2025)
  • 2023 Southern Region Excellence in Extension Award (2023)
  • Elected to the Weed Science Society of America's Board, Past President (2023) (2023)
  • Elected to the Weed Science Society of America's Board, Past President (2023-2024) (2023)
  • Elected to the Weed Science Society of America's Board, President (2022) (2022)
  • 2022 IR-4 Service, Outreach, Altruism, and Research Award (2022)
  • 2022 ASHS Outstanding Extension Publication Award (2022)
  • Elected to the Weed Science Society of America's Board, President Elect (2021) (2021)
  • Elected to the Weed Science Society of America's Board, Vice President (2020) (2020)
  • U.S. EPA's Science Advisory Board (3rd term) (2020)
  • 2019 Walter Bernard Hill Distinguished Public Service Fellow Award (2019)
  • Honorary Membership in AGHON Honorary Society (2019)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Publication (2019)
  • 2018 Southern Weed Science Society Outstanding Educator Award (2018)
  • U.S. EPA's Science Advisory Board (2nd term) (2018)
  • 2017 ASA Certificate of Excellence: Web Sites, Blogs, and Social Media (2017)
  • 2017 First Excellence in Regulatory Stewardship Award (2017)
  • 2016 Southern Region Excellence in Extension Award (2016)
  • U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board (1st term) (2016)
  • 2016 N.C. State Distinguished Alumni Award (2016)
  • 1st Place-Graduate Student Oral Presentation-Seth Byrd (2015)
  • 2nd Place-Graduate Student Oral Presentation- Montgomeray (Steckel) (2015)
  • 2nd Place-Graduate Student Oral Presentation-Seth Byrd (2015)
  • 2014 Walter Barnard Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Public Service and Outreach (2014)
  • Southern Weed Science Society Endowment Scholarship- Eure (2013)
  • SWSS Weed Contest, Herbicide Symptomology, 1st place- Eure (2013)
  • SWSS Weed Contest Overall- 7th place- Eure (2013)
  • Graduate Student Oral Presentation, 2nd place- Merchant (2013)
  • Graduate Student Oral Presentation, 1st place- Merchant (2013)
  • 2012 WSSA Outstanding Extension Award (2012)
  • Weed Research PhD Student Oral Presentation- 2nd Place- Eure (2012)
  • SWSS Weed Contest- Herbicide Symptomology, 1st place- Eure (2012)
  • SWSS Weed Contest Overall, 4th place- Eure (2012)
  • APRES Bailey Award Nominee in Weed Science- Eure (2012)
  • Graduate Student Oral Presentation, 2nd place-Merchant (2012)
  • Joe Suggs Graduate Student Contest, 1st place- Merchant (2012)
  • Senior Specialist of the Year (2011)
  • SWSS Paper Contest – 2nd Place (2010)
  • Agribusiness: Movers and Shakers (2010)
  • EPA Montreal Protocol Award (2010)
  • D. W. Brooks Award for Excellence in Extension (2009)
  • National Winner in the Bayer Advanced Crop Science NACAA Communication Award competition in video (2009)
  • Second Place Presentation (2008)
  • Outstanding Young Weed Scientist Award (2008)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Communications Award (2008)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Communications Award (2008)
  • Third Place Poster (2008)
  • Third Place Poster (2008)
  • Second Place Presentation (2008)
  • Outstanding Young Weed Scientist Award (2008)
  • Outstanding Extension Publication Award-2008 Outstanding Video Award (2008)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Communication Award (2008)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Communication Award (2008)
  • Outstanding Extension Publication Award-2008 Outstanding Video Award (2008)
  • Third Place co-author for poster (2007)
  • Blue Ribbon Extention Communication Award (2007)
  • Blue Ribbon Extension Communication Award (2007)
  • Educational Materials Contest Certificate of Excellence (2006)
  • Certificate of Excellence- Educational Materials Contest (2006)
  • IR-4 Meritorious Service Award (2005)
  • Michael J. Bader Award for Excellence for Junior Faculty (2005)
  • Second Place Poster (2005)
  • First Place Paper (2005)
  • Communication Award (2005)
  • Certificate of Excellence (2005)
  • Michael J. Bader Award for Excellence for Junior Faculty (2005)
  • American Society of Agronomy Certificate of Excellence (2005)
  • IR-4 Meritorious Service Award (2005)
  • 2005 Communication Award (2005)
  • Young Professional State Winner (2004)
  • Young Professional District Winner (2004)
  • First Place Student Paper (2004)
  • Award for Excellence in Extention at the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Annual Meeting (2004)
  • Award for Excellence in Extension (2004)
  • Young Professional District Winner (2004)
  • Young Professional State Winner (2004)
  • Regional Web Page Finalist Award (2003)
  • First Place Co-Author for poster at the Georgia Association of County Agents Annual Meeting (2003)
  • Regional Web Page Finalist Award (2003)
  • Extention Publication Award (2002)
  • Extention Publication Award (2002)
  • Extension Poblication Award (2002)
  • Extension Publication Award (2002)
  • First Place co-author for a Poster presented by the Georgia Association of County Agriculture Agents. (2001)
  • Weed Science Society of America Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award (2000)
  • Weed Science Society of America Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award (2000)
  • Southern Weed Science Society Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award (1999)
  • Outstanding Crop Science Ph.D. Graduate Student Award (1999)
  • Certificate of Recognition for the Development of Agronomic Education Material in the Catagory of Publications (1999)
  • Outstanding Crop Science Ph.D. Graduate Student Award (1999)
  • Southern Weed Science Society Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student Award (1999)
  • Certificate of Recognition for the Development of Agronomic Education Material in the Category of Publications (1999)
  • First Place in Southern Weed Science Society Paper Contest (1998)
  • First Place in Southern Weed Science Society Paper Contest (1998)
  • Second Place in Southern Weed Science Society Paper Contest (1996)
  • Outstanding Crop Science M. S. Graduate Student Award (1996)
  • 1996 Outstanding Crop Science M.S. Graduate Student Award (1996)
  • 1996 Second Place in Southern Weed Science Society Paper Contest (1996)

Courses

  • CRSS 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
  • CRSS 7000: Master's Research (Spring 2026)

Scholarly Works

  • 47 cotton field experiments with replicated treatments, (2025).
    Culpepper A
  • 39 vegetable field experiments with replicated treatments, (2025).
    Culpepper A
  • 9 burndown field experiments with replicated treatments, (2025).
    Culpepper A
  • 3 clover experiments with replicated treatments, (2025).
    Culpepper A
  • 3 small grain experiments with replicated treatments, (2025).
    Culpepper A

View full list of scholarly works

Contact

stanley@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Mailing Address

2360 Rainwater Road
Tifton, GA 31793-5766

Shipping Address

2356 Rain Water Road
Tifton, GA 31797

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