Michael Warren Shaw

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Professor of Plant Disease Ecology

University of Arkansas

Also affiliated: University of East Anglia (1982–1987); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1998–2000); New Mexico Department of Health (2000); Google (United States) (1995); Met Office (1969); Michigan Department of Natural Resources (2025); University of Arizona (1993); Natural Environment Research Council (2003); National Institute of Agricultural Botany (2003); The University of Melbourne (2004); University of New Mexico (2000); Universidad de Granada (1997); Vanderbilt University (1984); Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom) (2003–2013); Rothamsted Research (2003–2013); Arizona Western College (1993); The Royal Free Hospital (2025); University of Bristol (1985–2009); UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (2003); National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (2004–2013); National Institute of Public Health (2004); Anderson Hospital (1973); Roland Hill (United Kingdom) (2025); National Center for Infectious Diseases (1998–2000); University College London (2025); University of York (1983–1986); University of Reading (1989–2025); Michigan State University (2025); Harper Adams University (1946); The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2008)

44 h-index 228 pubs 6,950 cited

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Michael Warren Shaw's research focuses on plant disease ecology, investigating factors that influence the spread and management of plant pathogens. His work has examined the biological control of plant diseases, exploring past achievements and future directions in the field. Shaw has also studied the dynamics of fungicide resistance, analyzing how dose rates impact the development of resistance in fungal populations.

His research interests extend to the population dynamics of plant pathogens and their distribution in response to environmental changes. This includes investigating the long-term effects of factors like air pollution on fungal pathogen populations in wheat and understanding the geographical distribution of plant pathogens in the context of climate change. Shaw also has a history of work in other biological and genetic research areas, with publications dating back to the 1970s on topics such as human heterochromatin polymorphism.

Shaw leads a research group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and is recognized as a highly cited researcher, with a h-index of 44 and over 6,950 citations across his 228 publications. He collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas, including Lauren L. Berry and Caleb P. Roberts.

Metrics

h-index: 44
Publications: 228
Citations: 6,950

Positions

Professor of Plant Disease Ecology 1989–present

University of Reading School of Agriculture, Policy and Development ORCID
Professor of Plant Disease Ecology publications 2023–2025

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville ORCID