Special Issue on Advances in Horticulture

Horticulture is the branch of agriculture that deals with the art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation. It includes the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs, sprouts, mushrooms, algae, flowers, seaweeds and non-food crops such as grass and ornamental trees and plants. It also includes plant conservation, landscape restoration, landscape and garden design, construction, and maintenance, and arboriculture. As one of the most important research fields of agriculture, horticulture is of great attractions to researchers.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original researches and review articles on exploring advances in horticulture. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Ornamental plants
• Forest gardening
• Plant pathology, propagation and conservation
• Horticultural skills and technologies
• Horticulture marketing and commerce
• Garden design
• Landscape management

Authors should read over the journal’s Authors’ Guidelines carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal at Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Advances in Horticulture” should be chosen during your submission.

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