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International Society
for Horticultural
Science
A society of individuals,
organizations, and
governmental agencies
devoted to horticultural
research, education and
industry to improve human
wellbeing
Dating from 1864 and formally
constituted in 1959, ISHS
builds & maintains human
knowledge and skills and
biological resources in support
of worldwide horticulture
Provides – through meetings
and publications – both
context and ongoing support
for professional decision
making
Explores and explains the
many contributions of
horticulture to a healthy
human environment
ISHS in figures:
• >7000 Individual Members
in 150 countries
• >150 Institutional Members
• 60 Country Members
Individual Members
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Scientific Programme:
• each year ~45 meetings
• www.ishs.org/calendar
International Horticultural Congress
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IHC2002 Toronto: 2500 delegates
IHC2006 Seoul: 2000 delegates
IHC2010 Lisbon: 3600 delegates
IHC2014 in Brisbane: 3290 delegates
IHC2018 in Istanbul, Turkey
IHC2022 in Angers, Loire Valley, France
IHC2026 in.....
XXXth
International
Horticultural
Congress
Istanbul,
Turkey
August 12-16,
2018
www.ihc2018.org
+60 years
1050
symposia
7000
members
Acta Hort
• All symposia published in
Acta Horticulturae®
• All Acta (>1050) posted at
www.actahort.org
• >58.000 full text articles
• More than 160 Library
Subscriptions worldwide
• >20.000 page views per
day!
• Chronica Horticulturae
• Quarterly ISHS
membership magazine
• Stay tuned to the world of
Horticulture
•eJHS - first ISHS owned
and published Journal
•Starting January 2015
•Print + ‘Online Open
Access’
•www.ishs.org/ejhs
• Scripta Horticulturae
• ISHS publication series for
special topics
www.harvestingthesun.org
www.pubhort.org
You are welcome to
log on to www.ishs.org and apply
for ISHS membership
Thank you for your attention
www.ishs.org