Crop Science Research Award Grant

Crop Science Research Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: February 08, 2026

Summary

The Crop Science Research Award recognizes exceptional research contributions in the field of crop science. This prestigious award includes a certificate, a complimentary ticket to the award ceremony, and a monetary prize of $2,000. Evaluated on significance, originality, and impact, the award emphasizes both basic and applied research. Eligibility requires nominators and nominees to be members of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), ensuring that recognized work is conducted by engaged professionals in the field.

Overview

Crop Science Research Award This award is presented to recognize outstanding research contributions in crop science. The award consists of a certificate, a complimentary ticket to the award ceremony, and $2,000. Evaluation: Significance and originality of basic and applied research contributions in crop scienceExcellence in creative reasoning and skill in obtaining significant dataTotal impact of contributions on crop science and other fields, nationally and internationally

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Nominator: Nominators are required to be CSSA members.Nominee; Nominees are required to be members of CSSA. Nominees must be living at the time of their nomination.Teams are eligible if the following qualifications are met: At least one member of the team is required to be a member of CSSA. Where other disciplines are represented, the CSSA member(s) will be a major contributor (50% or more) to the team effort. Only publications where all team members are authors or honors and awards received by the team will be listed. Individual efforts are to be omitted. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Nominators & nominees are required to be members of CSSA.

Ineligibility

Nominator: Members of this CSSA Awards Committee, the CSSA Board of Directors, and also the ASA Executive Committee are not eligible to be a nominator for this award.Nominee: Members of this CSSA Awards Committee, the CSSA Board of Directors, and also the ASA Executive Committee are not eligible to be a nominee for this award.Former recipients of this Award are not eligible.