By Shelley E. Huguley
Southwest Farm Press
Juan Landivar received the 2022 Outstanding Research Award in Cotton Agronomy at the 2022 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Jan. 6 in San Antonio. Landivar is center director for the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension centers in Weslaco and Corpus Christi.
Landivar has led work on mode of action and uses of plant growth regulators and the development of remote sensing systems for research and precision management. He says this award is significant because of where he received it.