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International Symposium on Urban and Peri-Urban Horticulture in the Century of Cities: 2nd Announcement

2nd Announcement is available – check out http://www.ishs.org/calendar/ December 5-9, 2010, Dakar (Senegal): International Symposium on Urban and Peri-Urban Horticulture in the Century of Cities: Lessons, Challenges, Opportunities. Info: Dr. Remi Nono-Womdim, FAO-AGP, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153, Rome, Italy. Phone: (39)0657052772, Fax: (39)0657056347 E-mail symposium: uph-symposium@fao.org

X International People Plant Symposium

August 5-8, 2010, Truro, Nova Scotia (Canada): X International People Plant Symposium. Info: Dr. Candice Shoemaker, 2021 Throckmorton, Department of Hort, Forestry, Rec Res, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, United States of America. Phone: (1)7855321431, Fax: (1)7855326849, E-mail: cshoemak@ksu.edu or Dr. Norman Goodyear, NSAC, PO Box 550, Truro NS B2N 5E3, Canada. Phone: (1)9028936366, [...]

III International Symposium on Landscape and Urban Horticulture

Preliminary Announcement June 29 – July 3, 2011, Nanjing (China): III International Symposium on Landscape and Urban Horticulture. Info: Prof. Dr. Wuzhong Zhou, Institute of Tourism & Landscape Archit., Southeast University, No. 2 Si Pai Lou, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210096, China. Phone: (86)2583692608, Fax: (86)2583690357, E-mail: wzzhou@seu.edu.cn E-mail symposium: sec.luh2011@gmail.com Web: http://www.luh2011.org/

International Symposium on Urban and Peri-Urban Horticulture in the Century of Cities

First announcement December 5-9, 2010, Dakar (Senegal): International Symposium on Urban and Peri-Urban Horticulture in the Century of Cities: Lessons, Challenges, Opportunities. Info: Dr. Remi Nono-Womdim, FAO-AGP, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153, Rome, Italy. Phone: (39)0657052772, Fax: (39)0657056347 E-mail symposium: uph-symposium@fao.org Web: http://www.fao.org/agriculture/crops/core-themes/theme/hort-indust-crops/isd/en/

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Turns 100

Centennial Celebrations Honor First Century of Pioneering NYC Institution. This year, Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG), Brooklyn NY, USA, celebrates the centennial of its founding in 1910. The milestone comes at a time of historic investment in the institution’s gardens, facilities, and programs; the presentation of globally significant new findings on plant diversity and the urban [...]

X International People Plant Symposium – IPPS2009: The Terminology of Human Issues in Horticulture: Second Announcement

October 4-6, 2009, Manhattan, KS (United States of America): X International People Plant Symposium – IPPS2009: The Terminology of Human Issues in Horticulture. Info: Dr. Candice Shoemaker, 2021 Throckmorton, Department of Hort, Forestry, Rec Res, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, United States of America. E-mail: cshoemak@oznet.ksu.edu E-mail symposium: ISHS2009@ksu.edu Web: http://www.dce.k-state.edu/conf/ipps2009/ On behalf of [...]

Acta Horticulturae 816, 817 and 818 available

Acta Horticulturae 816; IV International Phylloxera Symposium (ISBN 978-90-66051-30-0 ), Acta Horticulturae 817; I International Symposium on Horticulture in Europe (ISBN 978-90-66051-57-7 )and Acta Horticulturae 818; I International Symposium on Pomegranate and Minor Mediterranean Fruits (ISBN 978-90-66052-49-9 ) have just been released. For further details, orders and article downloads go to www.actahort.org

Acta Horticulturae 812 and 813 available

Acta Horticulturae 812; III International Symposium on Acclimatization and Establishment of Micropropagated Plants (ISBN 978-90-66050-87-7 ) and Acta Horticulturae 813; VI International Symposium on New Floricultural Crops (ISBN 978-90-66052-00-0 ) have just been released. For further details, orders and article downloads go to www.actahort.org

New exhibition explores the botanical influences on Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking work

Charles Darwin (1809–1882) is best known for his theory of evolution and other natural history achievements, but little is known about his enduring and insightful work with plants and the important role they played in formulating his ideas. “Darwin’s Garden: An Evolutionary Adventure” at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens (San Marino, California, [...]