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ASHS Career Center Dean of UT Extension ow.ly/lgJr50V7STY Asst Prof, Forage Extension Agronomist, U of Minnesota, Dpt of Agronomy and Plant Genetics ow.ly/zBYu50V7STV Asst/Assc Prof of Turfgrass Mgmt, OSU ow.ly/CMiU50V2W9J More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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Slow seed germination and seedling growth cause the slow field establishment of kentucky bluegrass. Plant growth-promoting microorganisms can potentially accelerate kentucky bluegrass establishment in the field. #plantscience #turfgrass #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR...

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Postharvest sanitation and disease management is critical to the fresh produce industry. High-oxygen water combined with ozone were studied as an alternative to chemical treatments on fresh peaches. #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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Boxwood, valued at over $140.9 million annually in the United States, faces a significant threat from boxwood blight disease. Researchers evaluated 24 treatment combinations for effective boxwood blight management. #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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Day-neutral strawberry plants perform best if they are planted as plugs in late summer or started earlier in a protected environment before field planting. Exclusion netting prevents tarnished plant bug damage and increases yield. #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR...

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Upcoming ASHS webinars: Feb 25, 10 am EST - The Fruit Production Sector Within a Global Context: Meeting Industry’s Needs and Consumers' Expectations Feb 27, 2:30 pm EST - Understanding the Population Basis of Seed Quality Attributes Members register at ashs.org/general/cust...

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JASHS Introduces HortGenomes Category. "HortGenomes” is a unique, highly visible platform for the publication of high-quality, annotated specialty crop plant genomes for the purpose of applied use. Learn more ow.ly/w62r50V4tyx #genome #research #plantscience #horticulture

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Present your specialty crop work at #ASHS2025! We invite abstracts from academia, industry, Extension, and government! Early decision deadline is March 1st. Abstract Submission - ashs.conferences.rivervalley.io?tab=home ASHS 2025 info and registration ashs.org/page/ASHSAnn... #plantscience

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A new study demonstrates the effective application of hyperspectral imaging technology for monitoring the growth characteristics of spinach roots in hydroponic cultivation. doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #HortScience #hydroponic #hyperspectral

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Swede midge infests and feeds on the growing tips of plants, resulting in distorted leaves or lack of heading of broccoli and cauliflower. Educating community gardeners on how to manage swede midge could help slow the potential spread to farms. doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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Looking for a job in #horticulture? The American Society for Horticultural Science has lots of new jobs listed! Check them out and be sure to sign up for JobFlash if you are already a member! #ASHS2025 @ashs-hort.bsky.social jobflash.informz.net/JobFlash/pag... ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/home/

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Register for ASHS webinars: Feb 19th, 3 pm EST - Biofortification and the Implications for Human Health us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Feb 20th, 2:30 pm EST - Building Regional Food Systems Through Participatory Research ashs.org/page/ASHSWeb... #plantscience #foodsystems #biofortification

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'Mars’, ‘Canadice’, ‘Lakemont’, and ‘Vanessa’ offer potential for commercial seedless table grape production in southeastern New Hampshire and areas with a similar climate. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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Listen to the latest episode of the ASHS Plants, People, Science Podcast! Dr. Kirk Pomper: Journey into the World of Pawpaw Cultivation www.buzzsprout.com/2025815/epis... #Horticulture #plantscience

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ASHS Career Center Area Orchard Sys Advisor, UC-ANR ow.ly/TrY650V0PX6 Crop Prod Manager, Juneberry Ridge ow.ly/1NJT50V0PX3 Viticulture Tech Intern ow.ly/Psca50V0PX5 Asst Prof Turfgrass Sci, PSU ow.ly/jOYZ50V0PX2 More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/

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Join us for #ASHS2025! 28 July - 1 August in New Orleans Conference information ashs.org/general/cust... Register at ashs.org/event/2025Ne... Submit an abstract at ashs.conferences.rivervalley.io #invasiveplantresearch #plantresearch #agscience #foodscience #SustainableAg

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🌿☕Do you have daffodils in your garden or where you go for walks? The gardening charity the RHS, is asking for help in finding rare & missing daffodils that are feared lost to history & science🙏Please share🙏🌱 @ashs-hort.bsky.social @horticulturer.bsky.social #gardening www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Perennial flax has a wide range of uses as a new cutflower crop. A study of vegetative propagation of several new selections found that treating cuttings with 1000 ppm IBA was the best method to multiply GH stock and produce plugs (liners). doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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Creeping bentgrass was treated with PGPR Blend 20, PGPR DH44, water or nitrogen before drought stress. PGPR did not help bentgrass maintain clipping yield compared to fertilized or water-treated plots, nor did PGPR affect root biomass. doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience #turfgrass

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ASHS HortLegend Theodore DeJong has been an ASHS member since 1980. He has had a rewarding career working in pomology. He recommends that students working in pomology stay positive and get involved with the practical side of managing an orchard. youtu.be/XRKgibY_9U4?... #horticulture #pomology

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ASHS webinars: Feb 14, 2 pm EST - Potato Breeding: A Varietal Dvlpmt Approach at the Diploid Level Feb 19, 3 pm EST - Biofortification and the Implications for Human Health Feb 20, 2:30 pm EST - Building Rgnl Food Systems Through Participatory Rsch ashs.org/general/cust... #plantscience

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Yapara Tariflor Pink Fairy 'Tainung No.2-Pink Fairy' is a intergeneric #orchid hybrid. When it is compared with Phal. Evarise Blue Angel, 16 traits are distinguished to be different from the latter. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR...

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The 'Flat Delight Three' peach is a firm, late April to early May ripening, subacid, white fleshed pantao peach adapted to medium-chill zone. This release extends the pantao peach harvest season forward by a week over the available pantao cultivars. doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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ASHS Career Center Asst Prof - Enology, VT ow.ly/ZRPi50USE3o Asst Prof of Landscape Sustainability, PSU ow.ly/5Qbe50USE3m Ext Educator - IPM Ext Ed, MSU ow.ly/f2I350USE3q Turf Grass Mgr, ECU ow.ly/3N5Q50USE3n More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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Kenaf is a fiber crop that grows well in tropical climates and has numerous potential industrial and environmental benefits. Applying a soil surfactant at the 2× rate under deficit irrigation will save water and improve emergence. #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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In the coastal plains of Georgia, managing soil health and optimizing fertilizer applications is crucial for blueberry production. A new study explores the relationship between potassium (K) in the soil and leaves and its impact on blueberry yield. doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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ASHS Career Center Arboretum Curator, UKY, ow.ly/Lrq450USCMR Assc Dir for Sustainable Prod Sys - UC SAREP - Ac Coord III (24-29), UCANR ow.ly/NRzq50USCMO Asst Prof, Applied Artificial Intelligence, UW ow.ly/4yUh50USCMQ More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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Chipping your old orchard trees and incorporating the woody debris in the soil leads to increased standing root length density in irrigated orchards. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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Upcoming ASHS webinars: Feb 4th, 2 pm EST - The Propagation of Ornamental Native Species: From Seeds to Tissue Culture Feb 14th, 2 pm EST - Potato Breeding: A Varietal Development Approach at the Diploid Level Learn more and register at ashs.org/general/cust... #plantscience

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A lettuce plant community was used as a model for harvesting freshwater using a plant-aided desalination system based on the basin method. #HortTechnology doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience

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Could you or an #innovative student you know use $1000 toward a 2025 conference? We can help! Please share and learn more! bit.ly/PPSITA #plantscience #soilscience #earthscience @asa-cssa-sssa.bsky.social @ashs-hort.bsky.social @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social @agu.org @aspbofficial.bsky.social

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There is a growing demand for high-quality, large, seedless grapes in China. Zilongzhu is a high-quality, outstanding cultivar, with strong potential to become an important late-maturing seedless grape cultivar in China. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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ASHS Career Center Plant Form Specialist for Agave and Aloe ow.ly/Fjx950UONbS Assc Dir for Small Farms, UC ANR ow.ly/rHuV50UONbW Tree Fruit Horticulturist, WSU ow.ly/ELSJ50UONbY More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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Magnolia ‘Kevin Parris’ is a deciduous small tree with thick, papery foliage. The blooming period extends from early May to mid-June. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience #horticulture

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Join us for #ASHS2025! 28 July - 1 August in New Orleans Conference information ashs.org/general/cust... Register at ashs.org/events/regis... Submit an abstract at ashs.conferences.rivervalley.io #horticulture #plantscience #scienceconference #plantbreeding #nurserycrops #floriculture

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Researchers used strawberry gloss and desiccation scores from harvest through refrigerated storage as proxies for freshness to characterize and compare #strawberry cultivars grown in two production systems. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR...

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ASHS Career Center Chairperson of Plant and Soil Sciences, College of Ag and Nat Rsrcs, UDel ow.ly/kohC50UM7iE Fruit Project Mgr, NDSU ow.ly/NMYU50UM7iP County Agent III (Asst Prof) Commercial Ag Production, Rutgers ow.ly/8Iul50UM7iM ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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Contribute to the future of horticulture by promoting your graduate assistantship and internship opportunities at the ASHS Career Center! ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/employer/pri... #Horticulturists #HorticulturalScience #ASHSCareerCenter #GraduateAssistants #Interns #plantscijobs

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'USDA Lumina' is an early-season short-day strawberry that has consistently good, sweet flavor; large fruit size; high yield for an early-season cultivar; winterhardiness in the Mid-Atlantic; and resistance to anthracnose fruit rot. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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An investigation of the expression characteristics, subcellular localization, functional analysis, and downstream regulatory genes of PhSLB1 provides new genetic resources for improving petunia. #JASHS doi.org/10.21273/JAS... #plantscience

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Newly published results provide effective tissue culture and transformation methods for strawberry functional genomics research and gene editing guided cultivar improvement. #JASHS doi.org/10.21273/JAS... #plantscience #horticulture

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End-of-production cooling improved or increased foliar coloration, carotenoid, and anthocyanin concentration of red leaf lettuce. In addition, B-vitamin concentration generally increased while vitamin C decreased. #JASHS doi.org/10.21273/JAS... #plantscience

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To reveal the molecular mechanism of salt stress, scientists conducted transcriptome sequencing on samples of pomegranate roots subjected to salt stress at different time periods and control conditions. #JASHS doi.org/10.21273/JAS... #plantscience

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‘UCONNPCSDR’ has a mounded form, with a dense habit and many basal branches and requires minimal maintenance. Flowers produced in May provide an ornamental display that makes the plant useful for supporting pollinators. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR...

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ASHS Career Center Dean and Associate Provost of the College of Ag and Natural Resources, MSU ow.ly/YS5L50UGChr Postdoctoral Research Assc, TAMU ow.ly/1Qo050UGChs Vineyard Ops Director- Sea Smoke Winery ow.ly/jKhr50UGChq More jobs ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantscijobs

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ASHS webinars: Jan 30, 1 pm EST - Emerging Strategies in Public Garden Signage – A Case Study of 3 Projects Feb 4, 2 pm EST - The Propagation of Ornamental Native Species: From Seeds to Tissue Culture Learn more and register at ashs.org/page/ASHSWeb... #horticulture

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#ASHS2025 registration is open! Conference information ashs.org/page/ASHSAnn... Register at ashs.org/event/2025Ne... Submit an abstract ashs.conferences.rivervalley.io #plantscience #scienceconference #horticulture

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Southeast Florida citrus growers are turning to cover crops to address low soil fertility and HLB. Cowpea and hairy indigo quite effective in warm conditions. No viable cool-season options were identified. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture 🌱🧪

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The flowering time of pansy cultivars determines their ornamental application period and the profits of seedling growers and is a typical complex characteristic displaying continuous and normal distributions in segregated populations. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #horticulture

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Scientists evaluated the tolerance of several apple (Malus baccata Borkh.) accessions to alkaline stress using the sand culture method. These results provide a basis for screening alkali-tolerant apple rootstocks. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HOR... #plantscience #horticulture

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