Chronica Horticulturae Volume 58 Number 2 + ISHS Membership Directory 2017

Chronica Horticulturae Volume 58 Number 2 (June 2018) + ISHS Membership Directory 2017 is available for download - proceed to https://www.ishs.org/chronica-horticulturae/vol58nr2 and login with your ISHS membership account credentials.

Topics in this number include
News & Views from the Board

• Time flies…, Y. Desjardins

Spotlight on Honoured ISHS Members

• Errol W. Hewett

Horticultural Science News

• How to make substrates’ R&D greater? The results of the 2017 ISHS Working Group Growing Media survey, J.-C. Michel

History

• Record giant pumpkin fruit weights: 1857 to 2017, J. Janick, D. Langevin, Ying Li and M. Willemijns

The World of Horticulture

• A national value: Turkish figs, S. Arpacı, R. Konak, and E. Çiçek
• An overview on fruit breeding in Turkey, E. Kaçal, F.A. Yıldırım, G. Öztürk and M. Aydınlı
• New books, websites
• Courses and meetings

Symposia and Workshops

• IX International Congress on Cactus Pear and Cochineal
• IV International Symposium on Pomegranate and Minor Mediterranean Fruits
• VIII International Symposium on Walnut, Cashew and Pecan
• IX International Peach Symposium
• V International Symposium on Papaya
• VII International Symposium on Seed, Transplant and Stand Establishment of Horticultural Crops (SEST2016)
• VII International Symposium on Production and Establishment of Micropropagated Plants
• International Symposium on Growing Media, Soilless Cultivation, and Compost Utilization in Horticulture
• VI International Conference Postharvest Unlimited

News from the ISHS Secretariat

• New ISHS members
• In Memoriam
• Calendar of ISHS events
• Available issues of Acta Horticulturae