American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) annual conference July 30 - August 3, Abstracts due April 18

The American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) is hosting its annual meeting from July 30 - August 3 in Chicago, Illinois. The conference is focused on bringing together people from different sectors of the horticultural community to share new technology, research and ideas relating to horticulture and plant sciences. It will include keynote speakers, technical sessions, workshops, and oral and E-poster presentations.

The keynote speakers are:

  • Dr. Nirit Bernstein, Volcani Research Center
  • Dr. Nick Fuhrman, University of Georgia
  • Dr. Sean Hoban, Tree Conservation Biologist, The Morton Arboretum
  • Kent Klemme, Vice President of Product Development and Infrastructure at Blue River Technology
  • Dr. Mike Klopmeyer, President, Ball FloraPlant
  • Dr. Emma Oschrin, Budburst Director, Chicago Botanic Garden

Although the conference will take place in person with no live streaming available, all the sessions will be recorded and available after the conference to paid registrants. Abstracts for oral presentations and E-posters are due by April 18. Mid-rate registration ends May 31. For more information please visit the conference web site.