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ISHS Young Minds: Get inspired, search online to find a horticulture course and start your education for a sustainable career! Our world is facing immense challenges climate change, mass migration from the countryside to mega cities, food shortages, excess consumption, food waste, pollution and freshwater shortages. With science, advanced technologies, innovation and creativity, solutions can be found. Through […]27 June 2023 -
Check out the new issue of eJHS online at https://www.pubhort.org/ejhs/ (Volume 88, issue 2) including the following articles: Twitter: #eJHS_journal eJHS (European Journal of Horticultural Science; ISSN 1611-4426 print and ISSN 1611-4434 online) publishes original research articles and reviews on significant plant science discoveries and new or modified methodologies and technologies with a broad international and cross-disciplinary interest […]31 May 2023 -
Check out the current issue of Fruits – The International Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture online at https://www.pubhort.org/fruits/ (Volume 78, issue 2, March-April 2023). Twitter: #Fruits_journal Fruits, The International Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture (ISSN 0248-1294 print and ISSN 1625-967X electronic), a leading scientific journal published by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) in collaboration with CIRAD. […]26 May 2023 -
Chronica Horticulturae Volume 63 Number 2 (June 2023) is available for download – proceed to https://www.ishs.org/chronica-horticulturae/vol63nr2. Topics in this number include News & Views from the Board Spotlight on Honoured ISHS Members Horticultural Science News The World of Horticulture Symposia and workshops News from the ISHS Secretariat Check out vol63nr2 and download your copy! Not yet a member? See https://www.ishs.org/members for more […]24 May 2023 -
In Memoriam Dr. Bernadine Strik (1962-2023)Former Chair, ISHS Division Vine and Berry Fruits Read the full article in Chronica Horticulturae 63/02 (June 2023) https://www.ishs.org/chronica-horticulturae/vol63nr2 or download the In Memoriam in .pdf format below10 May 2023 -
As part of my PhD at the University of Adelaide in South Australia, my research has largely focused on vineyard irrigation management and vine physiology. I have a special interest in optimising irrigation scheduling to improve water use efficiency (WUE) for winegrapes, particularly with the use of plant sensors. Irrigation scheduling strategies can be broadly […]9 May 2023 -
This study was conducted due to an increase in black rot reports in stored South African pears. This disease is not well documented and studied in South Africa. It has been reported that Diplodia seriata and Botryosphaeria dothidea are the main causal organisms. This study was performed to: 1) determine the distribution and presence of […]9 May 2023 -
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is an important crop in the diet of many countries. It has a characteristic alliaceous smell and taste and has a beneficial impact on human health. Wide variability is known in garlic morphological traits. The source of traits of interest for breeding is based on an evaluation of the diversity of […]9 May 2023 -
The ISHS Working Group Pineapple operates under the ISHS Division Tropical and Subtropical Fruit and Nuts and its main function is the organization and convening of symposia on pineapple. Pineapple News 28 December 2022 Pineapple News 27 August 2020 Pineapple News 26 August 2019 Pineapple News 25 August 2018 Pineapple News 24 July 2017 Pineapple News 23 […]4 April 2023 -
Second episode in a new ISHS Horticulture Debate series called “Hort Forum” The present and future of the use of autonomous equipment and robotic harvesters in field-based fruit production Speaker: Stavros Vougioukas, Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California (USA) Thursday, 27th April 2023, Hours: 17:00 – 19:00 Central European Time (CET) Mechanizing […]27 March 2023