Jorgelina Montoya, that young scholarship recipient who joined INTA to research weeds and service crops, now occupies

Jorgelina Montoya is an agricultural engineer from INTA and one of the country's leading experts on weeds. Starting next week, she will be one of the few female professionals invited to join the National Academy of Agronomy and Veterinary, and this is a recognition that not only honors her but also commits her. "The Academy brings together professionals on strategic issues but the important thing is not just to be part of it but to be able to act within the institution. It is an opportunity to continue thinking and building as a team," she summarizes. Her incorporation is supported by a solid career marked by research, curiosity, and the constant search for solutions. "My work focuses on the management of weeds and their relationship with the use of herbicides. I don't just think about how to control them, but how to optimize the use of products to minimize contamination risks. I work with a comprehensive approach, because phytosanitary products, although necessary, have their ...