The US-HRAC Herbicide Resistance Management Award honors outstanding research and innovation in managing herbicide-resistant weeds, presented by the Weed Science Society of America.
Funder: Weed Science Society of America
Due Dates: October 31, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no direct monetary stipend or research funding specified; formal recognition at WSSA annual meeting.
Summary: Honors individuals or teams for major contributions to herbicide resistance management through impactful research, innovation, or outreach.
The US-HRAC Herbicide Resistance Management Award, presented by the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) in partnership with the United States Herbicide Resistance Action Committee (US-HRAC), recognizes significant advances in herbicide resistance management. The award is open to individuals or teams whose work has substantially improved the science and practice of managing herbicide-resistant weeds. Eligible contributions include research, education, outreach, extension, or the implementation of innovative resistance management strategies that align with the missions of WSSA and US-HRAC. The award is part of the WSSA's annual recognition program and is conferred at the WSSA annual meeting.