Acta Horticulturae

FROM THE SECRETARIAT
FROM THE SECRETARIAT
In House
The ISHS is an organisation of individuals,
organisations - National
and International - and governmental
bodies interested in the field of
Horticultural Research and
Horticulture in general. The ISHS is
registered in Belgium.
CHRONICA
HORTICULTURAE ©
Magazine of the International Society for
Horticultural Science.
ISBN: 90 6605 964 8 (Volume 41 -
Number 3; September 2001)
ISSN: 0578-039X
Published quarterly by the International
Society for Horticultural Science
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ACTA HORTICULTURAE
Acta Horticulturae is the series of proceedings
of ISHS Scientific Meetings,
Symposia or Congresses. (ISSN: 0567-
7572)
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