Research Team

  • Dr. Ram Acharya, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business, New Mexico State University

  • Dr. Leslie Beck, Assistant Professor, Department of Extension Plant Sciences, New Mexico State University

  • Dr. Christopher Cramer, Professor, Department of Plant & Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University

  • Dr. Brian Schutte, Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology & Weed Science, New Mexico State University

  • Dr. Stephanie Walker, Associate Professor, Department of Extension Plant Sciences

We gratefully acknowledge the field assistance of Josh Bleiweiss, Andres Indacochea, Israel Marquez, and Ed Morris, as well as the farm staff at the NMSU Fabian Garcia Science Center.