About the Conference
To showcase the latest achievements and research progress in the field of horticulture, and promote communication and cooperation among world experts, the 8th International Horticulture Research Conference will be held from July 20 to 22, 2021 in Nanjing, China, and will be broadcast live online at the same time. The conference is hosted by Nanjing Agricultural University and Michigan State University, convened by Prof. Fadi Chen (Nanjing Agricultural University, China) and Prof. Steven van Nocker (Michigan State University, USA).
Co-Chair
Prof. Fadi Chen
President of Nanjing Agricultural University, China
International Advisory Board
member of Horticulture Research
Co-Chair
Prof. Steven van Nocker
Michigan State University, USA
Executive Editor of Horticulture Reaearch
Key dates
Abstract and poster submission deadline - July 19, 2021
Abstract (print version) submission deadline -July 15, 2021
Selection for satellite talk deadline - July 19, 2021 (The satellite talk will be selected from the abstracts)
Registration deadline - July 16, 2021 (Early Bird: before June 19, Regular: from June 20 through July 16)
Session Themes
Development, Stress Biology, Breeding, Omics, Postharvest Biology, Quality Control of Horticultural Plants
Organized by
Scientific Committee
Pere Arus, Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology, Spain
Zong-Ming (Max) Cheng, Editor-in-Chief of Horticulture Research, China
Jim Giovannoni, USDA/Cornell University, USA
Tianlai Li, Shenyang Agricultural University, China
Yi Li, University of Connecticut, USA
Zhonghua Liu, Hunan Agricultural University, China
Cameron P. Peace, Washington state University, USA
Douglas Soltis, University of Florida, USA
Xuexiao Zou, Hunan Agricultural University, China
Local Organizing Committee
Convener
Juyou Wu, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Members
Fei Chen, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Sumei Chen, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Baoqing Ding, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Tingting Gu, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Zhenxing Wang, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Aisheng Xiong, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
