Home ASHS is a cornerstone of research and education in horticulture and an agent for active promotion of horticultural science http://ashs.org/index.php 2010-09-10T00:30:07Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Oral Competition Winners 2010-09-07T17:52:58Z 2010-09-07T17:52:58Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=797:2010-undergraduate-student-oral&catid=57:student-membership&Itemid=131 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Oral Competition.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5, 2010.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Oral Competition.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5, 2010.</span></p> 2010 Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants Working Group (HSMP) Graduate Student Poster Competition 2010-09-03T19:56:16Z 2010-09-03T19:56:16Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=795:2010-herbs-spices-and-medicinal-plants-working-group-hsmp-graduate-student-poster-competition&catid=57:student-membership&Itemid=131 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p>The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5,  2010.</p> <p>Courtesy of The Coca Cola Company, two cash prizes of $300 and $200 were awarded for the 1st and 2nd place winners, respectively.</p> <p>The winners of the 2010 competition are:</p> <p>The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5,  2010.</p> <p>Courtesy of The Coca Cola Company, two cash prizes of $300 and $200 were awarded for the 1st and 2nd place winners, respectively.</p> <p>The winners of the 2010 competition are:</p> 2010 ASHS Graduate Student Poster Competition Winners 2010-08-09T17:59:33Z 2010-08-09T17:59:33Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=790:2010-ashs-graduate-student-poster-competition-winners&catid=57:student-membership&Itemid=131 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p>ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Graduate Student Poster Competition.</p> <p>ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Graduate Student Poster Competition.</p> 2010 ACB Commodity Judging Contest Winners 2010-08-06T13:53:18Z 2010-08-06T13:53:18Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=789:ashs-2010-acb-commodity-judging-contest-winners&catid=58:ACB&Itemid=134 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p><span style="color: #000000;"><em>The 2010 competition was held on August 3, 2010 at the ASHS Annual Conference in Palm Desert, California.</em></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><em>ASHS and </em></span><span style="color: #000000;"><em>the Association of Collegiate Branches (ACB)</em></span><span style="color: #000000;"><em> are pleased to announce the winners of this year's competition:<br /></em></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><em>The 2010 competition was held on August 3, 2010 at the ASHS Annual Conference in Palm Desert, California.</em></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><em>ASHS and </em></span><span style="color: #000000;"><em>the Association of Collegiate Branches (ACB)</em></span><span style="color: #000000;"><em> are pleased to announce the winners of this year's competition:<br /></em></span></p> 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Poster Competition Winners 2010-08-05T13:14:09Z 2010-08-05T13:14:09Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=787:2010-ashs-undergraduate-student-poster-competition-winners&catid=57:student-membership&Itemid=131 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Poster Competition.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5, 2010.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">ASHS is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2010 ASHS Undergraduate Student Poster Competition.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="color: #000000;">The competition was held in Palm Desert, California, during the ASHS Annual Conference, August 2-5, 2010.</span></p> “The Last Farewell” 2010-08-04T15:57:56Z 2010-08-04T15:57:56Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=786:the-last-farewell&catid=122:william-j-lamont-jr&Itemid=96 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p>William J. Lamont reflects upon his year as ASHS President and passes the baton to incoming President Fred T. Davies.</p> <p>William J. Lamont reflects upon his year as ASHS President and passes the baton to incoming President Fred T. Davies.</p> In the Beginning – and Good Things Happening at ASHS 2010-08-02T14:12:37Z 2010-08-02T14:12:37Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=784:in-the-beginning-and-good-things-happening-at-ashs&catid=123:fred-t-davies&Itemid=96 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <h5><span class="caption"><em>Roots …. That Led to Horticulture<br /></em></span></h5> <p><span class="caption"><em>Incoming ASHS President Fred T. Davies sheds light on his experiences that lead to a lifetime profession in horticulture and visions for the future of the Society.</em></span></p> <p><span class="caption"><em> <h5><span class="caption"><em>Roots …. That Led to Horticulture<br /></em></span></h5> <p><span class="caption"><em>Incoming ASHS President Fred T. Davies sheds light on his experiences that lead to a lifetime profession in horticulture and visions for the future of the Society.</em></span></p> <p><span class="caption"><em> 2010 Officer Election Results 2010-07-26T20:29:17Z 2010-07-26T20:29:17Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=782:2010-officer-election-results&catid=85:headquarters-news&Itemid=97 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p>This year’s election of officers for the ASHS Board of Directors by the ASHS Membership places <strong>Dewayne Ingram</strong> as President-elect, <strong>John Lea-Cox </strong> as Research Division Vice President-elect,<strong> Anita Azarenko</strong> as Education Division Vice President-elect, and <strong>Esmaeil "Essie" Fallahi</strong> as International Division Vice President-elect.</p> <p>This year’s election of officers for the ASHS Board of Directors by the ASHS Membership places <strong>Dewayne Ingram</strong> as President-elect, <strong>John Lea-Cox </strong> as Research Division Vice President-elect,<strong> Anita Azarenko</strong> as Education Division Vice President-elect, and <strong>Esmaeil "Essie" Fallahi</strong> as International Division Vice President-elect.</p> Thompson Address to Focus on “Biomedical Agriculture” 2010-06-16T17:24:03Z 2010-06-16T17:24:03Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=770:thompson-address-to-focus-on-biomedical-agriculture1&catid=78:tours-a-events&Itemid=83 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><strong><img src="http://ashs.org/albums/2010PalmDesert/H_Thompson_10frazier.jpg" border="0" alt="Henry J. Thompson, 2010 Tex Frazier Lecturer" width="82" height="109" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left;" /></strong></span></p> <p><em>2010 William A. "Tex" Frazier Lecture</em><strong><br />Breeding for Human Health Traits, an Emerging Facet in Contemporary Crop Improvement</strong></p> <p><strong>Henry J. Thompson</strong><br />Director, Cancer Prevention Laboratory<br />Colorado State University</p> <p>The American Society for Horticultural Science is pleased to announce that  Henry J. Thompson  has been selected as this year’s William A. “Tex” Frazier Lecturer. Thompson is the Director of the Cancer Prevention Laboratory at Colorado State University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, College of Agricultural Sciences, in Fort Collins. He will speak on the topic of “Breeding for Human Health Traits, an Emerging Facet in Contemporary Crop Improvement” at the ASHS Annual Conference, to be held August 2–5 2010 at the Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort and Spa, Palm Desert, California.</p> <p><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><strong><img src="http://ashs.org/albums/2010PalmDesert/H_Thompson_10frazier.jpg" border="0" alt="Henry J. Thompson, 2010 Tex Frazier Lecturer" width="82" height="109" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left;" /></strong></span></p> <p><em>2010 William A. "Tex" Frazier Lecture</em><strong><br />Breeding for Human Health Traits, an Emerging Facet in Contemporary Crop Improvement</strong></p> <p><strong>Henry J. Thompson</strong><br />Director, Cancer Prevention Laboratory<br />Colorado State University</p> <p>The American Society for Horticultural Science is pleased to announce that  Henry J. Thompson  has been selected as this year’s William A. “Tex” Frazier Lecturer. Thompson is the Director of the Cancer Prevention Laboratory at Colorado State University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, College of Agricultural Sciences, in Fort Collins. He will speak on the topic of “Breeding for Human Health Traits, an Emerging Facet in Contemporary Crop Improvement” at the ASHS Annual Conference, to be held August 2–5 2010 at the Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort and Spa, Palm Desert, California.</p> Rough Seas Ahead—Set Condition Zebra and Dog the Hatches 2010-06-07T13:54:16Z 2010-06-07T13:54:16Z http://ashs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=763:rough-seas-aheadset-condition-zebra-and-dog-the-hatches&catid=122:william-j-lamont-jr&Itemid=96 Sylvia DeMar sdemar@ashs.org <p><em>ASHS President William J. Lamont, Jr., reflects on the challenges facing horticulture in a changing world. <p><em>ASHS President William J. Lamont, Jr., reflects on the challenges facing horticulture in a changing world.