Hiroshi Uchino

Institution
Tohoku Agricultural Research Center

Country
Japan

Field
Agriculture

Uchino was awarded the 2017 Organic Farming Innovation Award Science Prize for his research on using cover crops as an alternative to pesticides for weed suppression.

(Photo credit: Hiroshi Uchino)

AWARDS
  • 2017 Organic Farming Innovation Award Science Prize

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