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Tuesday, July 29
 

10:00am CDT

Welcome and Awards Session
Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Empire CD

11:00am CDT

Keynote Speaker: Dr. James J. Giovannoni
Tuesday July 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Presentation Title:
“Biotechnology, Genomics and Opportunities for Horticultural Science"

Dr. Jim Giovannoni is Director of the USDA-ARS research lab on the Cornell university campus. He was a leader of the international effort to sequence the tomato genome and his laboratory has worked for over 30 years on molecular and genetic analysis of fruit physiology, ripening, and related signal transduction systems. His lab identified critical genes associated with fruit development, nutrition, and quality traits including the first transcription factor regulating ripening. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Giovannoni is a Texas A&M Hagler Fellow and received the 2014 Award for Exemplary Service from the US Secretary of Agriculture, and the USDA-ARS North East Area Senior Research Scientist of the year Award in 2010 and 2017.
Tuesday July 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Empire CD

1:00pm CDT

Plant Growth and Culture Collaboration Session
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
A forum for discussion of potential collaborations with regards to plant growth and culture – i.e. propagation, root growth, water management, weed control, PGRs, plant nutrition, etc.
Presiding/Moderator
AC

Alicain Carlson

Syngenta Flowers
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Collaboration Center, Empire AB

1:15pm CDT

Publish What You Present at the Annual Meeting
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:15pm - 1:45pm CDT
You have presented your results, now take the next step and publish!

2025 Conference Presenter Publishing Discount
Submit your conference-related manuscripts before August 1, 2026 and enjoy a 10% savings on publication fees. Discounts must be requested at the time your article is submitted for publication. In order to request the 10% discount, please submit your request by using this form – Discount Submission Form.

Presiding/Moderator
KM

Kimberly Moore

University of Florida
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:15pm - 1:45pm CDT
Hort Theater

1:45pm CDT

Overview of ASHS Journals
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
Editor in Chief Paul Bosland will give an overview of JASHS, HortScience, and HortTechnology. Find out which ASHS journal would suit your manuscript submission best and get all of your publishing questions answered.
Speakers
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
Hort Theater

2:45pm CDT

Introduction to Graphical Abstracts
Tuesday July 29, 2025 2:45pm - 3:15pm CDT
All ASHS journals now accept Graphical Abstracts, alongside a textual abstract, as part of the submission process.
Graphical Abstracts, also known as Visual Abstracts, provide a visual summary designed to help readers understand the purpose and results of your key findings.

Learn more about what is required and get your questions answered.
Speakers
avatar for German Sandoya Miranda

German Sandoya Miranda

Associate Professor, University of Florida EREC
Tuesday July 29, 2025 2:45pm - 3:15pm CDT
Hort Theater

3:00pm CDT

Negotiating Your Worth: Don't Play for Free
Tuesday July 29, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Strategies for negotiating and accepting an offer.
Presiding/Moderator
HL

Holly Little

Director, research and development, Acadian Plant Health
Speakers
avatar for Logan McCollum

Logan McCollum

Driscoll's

Tuesday July 29, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Empire CD

3:30pm CDT

Advocating for Horticulture
Tuesday July 29, 2025 3:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Presiding/Moderator
avatar for Thomas Bjorkman

Thomas Bjorkman

Professor Emeritus, Cornell Horticulture
How do you move from adequate cover cropping to excellent cover cropping? What fine tuning improves carbon, nitrogen, weeds, percolation, tillage goals?We all need to advocate for horticultural research and education with those who decide to spend money on our work. It is not difficult... Read More →
Tuesday July 29, 2025 3:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Hort Theater

4:00pm CDT

Polishing Your CV, Resume, and Cover Letters: Hitting the Right Notes
Tuesday July 29, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
Learn how to make your CV, resume, and cover letter shine! The session will start with a presentation of important things to remember when crafting your CV, resume, and cover letter.
In-person reviews will be conducted after the presentation so bring your CV, resume, and cover letter.
Presiding/Moderator
avatar for Julie Campbell

Julie Campbell

University of Georgia
Speakers
JB

Jeffrey Brecht

University of Florida
NA
HL

Holly Little

Director, research and development, Acadian Plant Health
AC

Alicain Carlson

Syngenta Flowers
avatar for Logan McCollum

Logan McCollum

Driscoll's

Tuesday July 29, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
Empire CD
 


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