ASHS

@ASHS_Hort

The American Society for Horticultural Science promotes and encourages interest in scientific research and education in all branches of horticulture.

Alexandria, VA

Joined April 2013

520Following

4KFollowers

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · 41 m

Thank you #ASHS2025 Sponsors!

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · 9 h

#ASHS2025 Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants sessions include talks on shiso production, antioxidants in onion, and crocus grown on green roofs. #medicinalplants

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. #ASHS2025

Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants sessions include talks on shiso production, antioxidants in onion, and crocus grown on green roofs.

#medicinalplants

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 26

ASHS Career Center Endowed Chair of Tree Fruit Soil and Rhizosphere Science, WSU ow.ly/EpNj50WuJbm Assistant/Associate Professor, Plant Science R-1574, Louisiana Tech ow.ly/HlCG50WuJbe ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. ASHS Career Center

Endowed Chair of Tree Fruit Soil and Rhizosphere Science, WSU ow.ly/EpNj50WuJbm

Assistant/Associate Professor, Plant Science R-1574, Louisiana Tech ow.ly/HlCG50WuJbe

ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 26

#ASHS2025 Floriculture sessions will include talks on caladium production, using black soldier fly larvae frass, and the effect of chitosan in petunia production. #floriculture

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. #ASHS2025

Floriculture sessions will include talks on caladium production, using black soldier fly larvae frass, and the effect of chitosan in petunia production.

#floriculture

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 25

Listen to the latest episode of our podcast, Plants, People, Science! Hydrangea Genomics: Dr. Lisa Alexander's Path to Breeding Better Hydrangeas Lisa discusses her work as a USDA-ARS scientist and the benefits of ASHS membership. ashs.org/page/plantspeo…

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 25

Limited genetic information is available for tropical hibiscus, posing challenges to the development of new cultivars. Scientists assessed the genome size variation of 96 tropical #hibiscus accessions using flow cytometry. ow.ly/WkyU50WoOkN @UFTropical

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Limited genetic information is available for tropical hibiscus, posing challenges to the development of new cultivars. Scientists assessed the genome size variation of 96 tropical #hibiscus accessions using flow cytometry.
ow.ly/WkyU50WoOkN
@UFTropical

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 24

ASHS Career Center IR-4 Project Exec Director, NC State ow.ly/rYvw50WuIQM Professor and Head, Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, UT ow.ly/MkqP50WuIQN Viticulture and Enology Professor, Grayson ow.ly/kUsx50WuIQO ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. ASHS Career Center

IR-4 Project Exec Director, NC State ow.ly/rYvw50WuIQM

Professor and Head, Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, UT ow.ly/MkqP50WuIQN

Viticulture and Enology Professor, Grayson ow.ly/kUsx50WuIQO

ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 24

Spraying exogenous salicylic acid on pomegranate seedlings can effectively alleviate physiological damage under cold stress and significantly improve their adaptability to low temperatures. #HortScience ow.ly/JI0q50WoOgK

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Spraying exogenous salicylic acid on pomegranate seedlings can effectively alleviate physiological damage under cold stress and significantly improve their adaptability to low temperatures.
#HortScience ow.ly/JI0q50WoOgK

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 23

New study highlights the potential for hedge pruning and irrigation adjustments to enhance pecan orchard management and sustainability in the southeastern United States. #HortScience ow.ly/QMIf50WoOhJ

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. New study highlights the potential for hedge pruning and irrigation adjustments to enhance pecan orchard management and sustainability in the southeastern United States.
#HortScience ow.ly/QMIf50WoOhJ

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 22

Researchers found that fruit bagging and maturity stages had an important influence on lemon phenols and volatiles, and appropriate harvest period after bagging was crucial for maintaining the nutritional and flavor quality of lemon fruits. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Researchers found that fruit bagging and maturity stages had an important influence on lemon phenols and volatiles, and appropriate harvest period after bagging was crucial for maintaining the nutritional and flavor quality of lemon fruits.
#HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 21

LavaDak is a new cultivar of Ohio buckeye. Its compact upright growth habit makes this selection ideal for planting sites with limited space where a full-sized buckeye is not suitable. #HortScience ow.ly/VBev50WoObr @NDSU

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. LavaDak is a new cultivar of Ohio buckeye. Its compact upright growth habit makes this selection ideal for planting sites with limited space where a full-sized buckeye is not suitable.

#HortScience ow.ly/VBev50WoObr
@NDSU

ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 20

‘Hong Shang’ is a new crape myrtle with a rusty-red trunk combined with bright red-purple flowers. #HortScience ow.ly/W3Xw50WoOeq

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. ‘Hong Shang’ is a new crape myrtle with a rusty-red trunk combined with bright red-purple flowers.

#HortScience ow.ly/W3Xw50WoOeq

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 19

A comprehensive review examined leaf photosynthetic rates, research methodologies, and existing knowledge gaps in highbush blueberry research spanning the past six decades. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS… @UF_IFAS

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. A comprehensive review examined leaf photosynthetic rates, research methodologies, and existing knowledge gaps in highbush blueberry research spanning the past six decades.
#HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…
@UF_IFAS

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 18

Spider lily is an important medicinal and ornamental plant. New study shows the potential of using callus culture on a larger scale as a source of several important secondary metabolites in the pharmaceutical industry. doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Spider lily is an important medicinal and ornamental plant. New study shows the potential of using callus culture on a larger scale as a source of several important secondary metabolites in the pharmaceutical industry.
doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 17

#ASHS2025 Onsite Collaboration Sessions Find project partners and meet others with like interests to discuss future collaborations. Register for ASHS 2025 ashs.org/event/2025NewO… Check out the online Collaboration Center at ashs.org/page/collabora…

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. #ASHS2025 Onsite Collaboration Sessions

Find project partners and meet others with like interests to discuss future collaborations.

Register for ASHS 2025 ashs.org/event/2025NewO…

Check out the online Collaboration Center at ashs.org/page/collabora…

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 16

Hemp hurd is a promising new substrate and may be substituted for ∼30% of the peat portion of a standard peat:vermiculite medium to produce high-quality plants. #HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS… @UConnCAHNR

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Hemp hurd is a promising new substrate and may be substituted for ∼30% of the peat portion of a standard peat:vermiculite medium to produce high-quality plants.
#HortScience doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…
@UConnCAHNR

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 15

Donate to the ASHS 125 for 125 Campaign! These funds go directly to supporting student travel grants and educational programs. Help strengthen the future of horticultural science! Join the 125 Club today! ashs.org/donations/dona… #givingday #HorticulturalScience

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Donate to the ASHS 125 for 125 Campaign!

These funds go directly to supporting student travel grants and educational programs. Help strengthen the future of horticultural science!

Join the 125 Club today! ashs.org/donations/dona…
#givingday #HorticulturalScience

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 14

There's still time to register for #ASHS2025! Due to high demand we have added two options for overflow hotels. ashs.org/page/Hotel Register for #ASHS2025 at ashs.org/event/2025NewO…

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. There's still time to register for #ASHS2025!

Due to high demand we have added two options for overflow hotels. ashs.org/page/Hotel

Register for #ASHS2025 at ashs.org/event/2025NewO…

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 14

Chlorine-based disinfectants used for cleaning hop irrigation systems may add to ClO3− and ClO4− residues in hop cones, raising regulatory concerns in various export markets. Results of a 2-yr study will inform industry best practices. doi.org/10.21273/JASHS… @WSUPullman

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. Chlorine-based disinfectants used for cleaning hop irrigation systems may add to ClO3− and ClO4− residues in hop cones, raising regulatory concerns in various export markets. Results of a 2-yr study will inform industry best practices.
doi.org/10.21273/JASHS…
@WSUPullman

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ASHS@ASHS_Hort · Jul 13

New report in #HortTechnology can help #organic producers assess their growing media and nutrient management for transplant production and identify ways to improve nutrient availability. doi.org/10.21273/HORTT… @PurdueHortLA

ASHS_Hort's tweet image. New report in #HortTechnology can help #organic producers assess their growing media and nutrient management for transplant production and identify ways to improve nutrient availability.
doi.org/10.21273/HORTT…
@PurdueHortLA

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