University

Fast, advanced and in control
Alfred Huo, Ph.D., harnesses cutting-edge breeding technologies to cultivate ornamental innovations.
More in University
Douglas Tallamy of University of Delaware honored with conservation leadership award
During his time at the University of Delaware, Tallamy has authored 106 research publications and has taught insect-related courses for 41 years.
‘Smart’ greenhouses could slash electricity costs
University of Georgia researchers design a new lighting system that could reduce a greenhouse’s electrical demand and costs.
UGA Horticulture Trial Gardens shares updates for the 2020 season
UGA has successfully managed to plant all trials and the ratings will start this week.
Kansas State horticulture student named Shinoda Scholar of the Year
Renata Goosen, a junior from Potwin, Kansas, is the 2019-20 Shinoda Scholar of the Year, and will receive a $7,500 scholarship.
SNA’s Sidney B. Meadows Fund awards $18,000 in scholarships
The scholarships were given to 12 students from nine southeastern universities.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle begins construction on research greenhouse
The university is building a $935,000, 2,400-square-foot greenhouse structure.
AmericanHort HortScholars program now accepting applications
Scholarship applicants can apply online through March 1, 2019.
Dr. Steven Newman
The Colorado State professor brings a vast knowledge of traditional greenhouse practices to controlled environment agriculture (CEA).
Conservatory at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
The conservatory’s primary mandate is to grow plants that other programs at the university use in their own research.
A look inside plants
PET scans and X-rays can improve our understanding of plants, say researchers at two St. Louis, Missouri, institutions.