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  • Survey and detection of virus and viroid diseases from chrysanthemum in Thailand
    I am Salit Supakitthanakorn, a Ph.D. candidate from the Division of Plant Pathology, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. On-Uma Ruangwong. My current research is working on the diagnosis and development of molecular techniques for detection of virus and viroid diseases […]
    30 March 2022
  • Changes in expression of carotenoid and chlorophyll metabolic genes during regreening process in citrus fruit
    Nichapat Keawmanee is a Ph.D. student in the Science of Biological Production, United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Shizuoka University, Japan, under the supervision of Prof. Masaya Kato. Her recent research focused on the changes of pigment profiles in citrus during the fruit regreening process. Citrus fruit ripen from green to orange during the winter […]
    30 March 2022
  • Effects of SNP and cPTIO on oxidative membrane damage and pericarp browning of harvested longan fruit
    Sitthisak Intarasit is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biology at Chiang Mai University, Thailand. He completed his BSc in Biology in 2017, and his MSc in Plant Biology in 2019. These degrees were obtained from Chiang Mai University. His Ph.D. focused on browning disorder in longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.), with emphasis on reactive […]
    30 March 2022
  • Occurrence and mechanistic basis of diplogamete formation in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.)
    Han Palmers is a PhD student in the laboratory for Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement (PGCI) at the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Belgium. His research concerns the occurrence and genetic control of meiotic plasticity in apple, and its application to apple breeding. Meiosis, the reductional division, is a key process in plant reproduction […]
    30 March 2022
  • The combination of a novel pollen counting methodology and light microscopy reveal pollen abnormalities
    I am Michelle Stanton. A short time ago, I completed the requirements to receive an MSc (Agric) in Horticultural Sciences in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, under the supervision of Professor Elsa S. du Toit. My dissertation explored pollination as it related to the low-yielding nature […]
    30 March 2022
  • The influence of therapeutic horticulture on the human-nature relationship
    Dr. Timea Buru (Hitter) is a landscape engineer with a Ph.D. in Horticulture. She is an assistant professor at the Department of Horticulture and Landscaping, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Her major professors were Prof. Dr. Maria Cantor, Prof. Dr. Ionel Papuc and Prof. Dr. Erzsébet Buta. The objective of her […]
    30 March 2022
  • Exploring the relationship between landscape features and brain activation using vision AI
    Exposure to nature has been proven not only to restore our attention and increase positive emotion but also to lower stress and anxiety levels, bringing multiple health effects. Neurological research has found that a 90-minute walk in nature lowers the activation of emotion regulation areas in the brain, which is associated with a lower risk […]
    30 March 2022
  • eJHS Volume 87/1 (February 2022)
    Check out the new issue of eJHS online at https://www.pubhort.org/ejhs/ (Volume 87, issue 1, February 2022) 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 […]
    18 February 2022
  • Closing Ceremony of the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables
    Join us for the Closing Ceremony of the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables #IYFV2021 on Thursday, 24 February 2022 from 13:00 to 14:30 CET through the virtual conferencing platform Zoom. Pre-register for the ceremony: https://fao.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsf-yvrjIsHdIrjwqeUtEisIMYO31f_AbM Or watch it on webcast: https://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5754/icode/ Before the event, learn more by reading the IYFV Closing Ceremony Agenda and download the IYFV virtual Zoom background.
    4 February 2022
  • Fruits Volume 77/1 (January-February 2022)
    Check out the new issue of Fruits – The International Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture online at https://www.pubhort.org/fruits/ (Volume 77, issue 1, January-February 2022). 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. […]
    31 January 2022