In Medieval Europe, It served many of the culinary roles of a potato (or a parsnip), while being 100X the effort. It was served fried, mashed, stewed, baked, or fried in batter as a fritter.
Older, thicker roots had inedible woody cores. The outer skin had to be painstakingly removed.
Older, thicker roots had inedible woody cores. The outer skin had to be painstakingly removed.
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“The sweetest, whitest and most pleasant of roots,” raves gentleman gardener John Worlidge, in his 1677 Systema Horticulturae Or The Art of Gardening. “Pleasant and wholesome,” agrees Culpeper’s Co…
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June 20, 2025 at 10:42 PM
In Medieval Europe, It served many of the culinary roles of a potato (or a parsnip), while being 100X the effort. It was served fried, mashed, stewed, baked, or fried in batter as a fritter.
Older, thicker roots had inedible woody cores. The outer skin had to be painstakingly removed.
Older, thicker roots had inedible woody cores. The outer skin had to be painstakingly removed.
📢 New article published by the 🍓 group of #FDFE team in Acta Horticulturae @ishs_hort
« 2D representation of the plant architecture in strawberry » doi.org/10.17660/Act...
« 2D representation of the plant architecture in strawberry » doi.org/10.17660/Act...
November 21, 2023 at 9:23 AM
📢 New article published by the 🍓 group of #FDFE team in Acta Horticulturae @ishs_hort
« 2D representation of the plant architecture in strawberry » doi.org/10.17660/Act...
« 2D representation of the plant architecture in strawberry » doi.org/10.17660/Act...
🗣️Interview with Prof. Emilio Cervantes, from #IRNASA-CSIC, in 'Horticulturae'.
🔗 www.mdpi.com/news/13484
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October 31, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🗣️Interview with Prof. Emilio Cervantes, from #IRNASA-CSIC, in 'Horticulturae'.
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📢 New publication 'Insights into the molecular regulation of premature fruit drop - what we have learned from #mango (Mangifera indica) and other fruit crops' by Sophie Jones et al. in Scientia Horticulturae 🥭🧪
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📢 New publication 'Insights into the molecular regulation of premature fruit drop - what we have learned from #mango (Mangifera indica) and other fruit crops' by Sophie Jones et al. in Scientia Horticulturae 🥭🧪
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📢 New paper out!
📜 "Symmetry Analysis in Vitis vinifera L. Seeds Reveals Differences Between and Within Cultivars", published in Horticulturae.
👨🔬 Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA‑CSIC, is a corresponding author.
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📜 "Symmetry Analysis in Vitis vinifera L. Seeds Reveals Differences Between and Within Cultivars", published in Horticulturae.
👨🔬 Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA‑CSIC, is a corresponding author.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:52 AM
📢 New paper out!
📜 "Symmetry Analysis in Vitis vinifera L. Seeds Reveals Differences Between and Within Cultivars", published in Horticulturae.
👨🔬 Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA‑CSIC, is a corresponding author.
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📜 "Symmetry Analysis in Vitis vinifera L. Seeds Reveals Differences Between and Within Cultivars", published in Horticulturae.
👨🔬 Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA‑CSIC, is a corresponding author.
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📃María Serrano, et al. Putrescine and spermidine preharvest treatments improve crop yield, resistance to rain-induced cracking and fruit quality traits in sweet cherries, Scientia Horticulturae, Volume 358, 2026, 114689, ISSN 0304-4238🧪
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📃María Serrano, et al. Putrescine and spermidine preharvest treatments improve crop yield, resistance to rain-induced cracking and fruit quality traits in sweet cherries, Scientia Horticulturae, Volume 358, 2026, 114689, ISSN 0304-4238🧪
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🌱From Scientia Horticulturae: Genome-wide study of MES genes in #cucumber shows CsMES6/9/13 respond to salt stress via SA and JA signaling. (Diane M. Beckles)
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Genome-wide characterization of cucumber methylesterase genes and the phytohormone-mediated response to salt stress
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an economically important vegetable crop but is susceptible to salinity stress. Methylesterases (MES) hydrolyze the m…
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July 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🌱From Scientia Horticulturae: Genome-wide study of MES genes in #cucumber shows CsMES6/9/13 respond to salt stress via SA and JA signaling. (Diane M. Beckles)
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🌱 From Scientia Horticulturae: Delaying pruning at planting may help almond trees build deeper roots, strengthening drought resilience without sacrificing later canopy management. (Astrid Volder, Paul Martinez, Bruce D. Lampinen)
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Heading the trunk and pruning lateral branches at planting reduces deep soil fine root production of almond trees
Heading and removing all lateral branches when almond trees are planted is a common practice in California. Establishing a root system post-planting i…
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July 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM
🌱 From Scientia Horticulturae: Delaying pruning at planting may help almond trees build deeper roots, strengthening drought resilience without sacrificing later canopy management. (Astrid Volder, Paul Martinez, Bruce D. Lampinen)
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🌱 From horticulturae: Knocking out key antioxidant genes leaves vitamin C levels stable, revealing hidden backup systems that help plants maintain stress resilience. (Richard Michelmore)
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#PlantScience #PlantBiology
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April 29, 2026 at 3:54 PM
🌱 From horticulturae: Knocking out key antioxidant genes leaves vitamin C levels stable, revealing hidden backup systems that help plants maintain stress resilience. (Richard Michelmore)
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I went down the onion-hole chasing Allium vavilovii because, while Acta Horticulturae had lawn lit, they ALSO had an entire ding-dang conference JUST on edible alliums
Raise your hand if you're also heartbroken you missed the
𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕊𝕪𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕚𝕦𝕞 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕕𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝔸𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕦𝕞𝕤
www.actahort.org/books/1398/
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𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕊𝕪𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕚𝕦𝕞 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕕𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝔸𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕦𝕞𝕤
www.actahort.org/books/1398/
January 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
I went down the onion-hole chasing Allium vavilovii because, while Acta Horticulturae had lawn lit, they ALSO had an entire ding-dang conference JUST on edible alliums
Raise your hand if you're also heartbroken you missed the
𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕊𝕪𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕚𝕦𝕞 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕕𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝔸𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕦𝕞𝕤
www.actahort.org/books/1398/
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𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕊𝕪𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕚𝕦𝕞 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕕𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝔸𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕦𝕞𝕤
www.actahort.org/books/1398/
La nutrición vegetal no solo depende de la conductividad electrica #CE, #pH.
#Horticulturae #Plantnutrition
#Horticulturae #Plantnutrition
October 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
La nutrición vegetal no solo depende de la conductividad electrica #CE, #pH.
#Horticulturae #Plantnutrition
#Horticulturae #Plantnutrition
We are pleased to share an interview with Dr. Umberto Bernardo - Section Editor-in-Chief of Section "Insect Pest Management" in Horticulturae (ISSN 2311-7524).
See the full interview: buff.ly/lXDOAHq
#mdpi #openaccess #horticulturae #research
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#mdpi #openaccess #horticulturae #research
March 12, 2025 at 7:30 AM
We are pleased to share an interview with Dr. Umberto Bernardo - Section Editor-in-Chief of Section "Insect Pest Management" in Horticulturae (ISSN 2311-7524).
See the full interview: buff.ly/lXDOAHq
#mdpi #openaccess #horticulturae #research
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¿Alternativas biodegradables a la rafia en tomates y pimientos?
The Cost-Benefits and Risks of Using Raffia Made of Biodegradable Polymers: The Case of Pepper and Tomato Production in Greenhouses. Horticulturae 2022, 8, 133.
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The Cost-Benefits and Risks of Using Raffia Made of Biodegradable Polymers: The Case of Pepper and Tomato Production in Greenhouses. Horticulturae 2022, 8, 133.
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January 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
¿Alternativas biodegradables a la rafia en tomates y pimientos?
The Cost-Benefits and Risks of Using Raffia Made of Biodegradable Polymers: The Case of Pepper and Tomato Production in Greenhouses. Horticulturae 2022, 8, 133.
dspace.umh.es/handle/11000/3…
The Cost-Benefits and Risks of Using Raffia Made of Biodegradable Polymers: The Case of Pepper and Tomato Production in Greenhouses. Horticulturae 2022, 8, 133.
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🌱 From Scientia Horticulturae: Biostimulants are moving from experimental tools to essential components of crop management. Their value lies in improving plant resilience, root growth and stress tolerance. (Patrick H. Brown, Theodore M. DeJong)
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August 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🌱 From Scientia Horticulturae: Biostimulants are moving from experimental tools to essential components of crop management. Their value lies in improving plant resilience, root growth and stress tolerance. (Patrick H. Brown, Theodore M. DeJong)
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Evaluation of genetic diversity of Ethiopian mango genotypes and comparison with a worldwide germplasm collection
Scientia Horticulturae , 348, 114211
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Scientia Horticulturae , 348, 114211
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Evaluation of genetic diversity of Ethiopian mango genotypes and comparison with a worldwide germplasm collection
Scientia Horticulturae , 348, 114211
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Sources:
"A Comparison of Watermelon Flesh Texture across Different Ploidy Levels Using Histology and Cell Wall Measurements." (2024). Horticulturae (MDPI). — cell wall structure, cellulose, texture/firmness
"A Comparison of Watermelon Flesh Texture across Different Ploidy Levels Using Histology and Cell Wall Measurements." (2024). Horticulturae (MDPI). — cell wall structure, cellulose, texture/firmness
June 26, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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"A Comparison of Watermelon Flesh Texture across Different Ploidy Levels Using Histology and Cell Wall Measurements." (2024). Horticulturae (MDPI). — cell wall structure, cellulose, texture/firmness
"A Comparison of Watermelon Flesh Texture across Different Ploidy Levels Using Histology and Cell Wall Measurements." (2024). Horticulturae (MDPI). — cell wall structure, cellulose, texture/firmness
📢 New paper out! Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA-CSIC, has published an article in 'Horticulturae'.
📜"Nutlet Morphometry in the Lamiaceae"
🔗 doi.org/10.3390/hort...
📜"Nutlet Morphometry in the Lamiaceae"
🔗 doi.org/10.3390/hort...
December 5, 2025 at 8:56 AM
📢 New paper out! Emilio Cervantes, researcher at #IRNASA-CSIC, has published an article in 'Horticulturae'.
📜"Nutlet Morphometry in the Lamiaceae"
🔗 doi.org/10.3390/hort...
📜"Nutlet Morphometry in the Lamiaceae"
🔗 doi.org/10.3390/hort...
El IAS-CSIC ensaya en condiciones reales la tecnología LiDAR para optimizar el riego en almendro
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
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El IAS-CSIC ensaya en condiciones reales la tecnología LiDAR para optimizar el riego en almendro
En un artículo que acaba de ser publicado en Scientia Horticulturae... - Actualidad
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February 19, 2026 at 7:06 AM
El IAS-CSIC ensaya en condiciones reales la tecnología LiDAR para optimizar el riego en almendro
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
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El IAS-CSIC demuestra que la tecnología LiDAR mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros y otros leñosos
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @rafozco20.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @rafozco20.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social
El IAS-CSIC demuestra que la tecnología LiDAR mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros y otros leñosos
Un estudio publicado en Scientia Horticulturae y desarrollado en una finca comercial de Córdoba valida el uso de sensores LiDAR en dron, estaciones meteorológicas y redes de sensores para redistribuir...
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February 20, 2026 at 4:17 PM
El IAS-CSIC demuestra que la tecnología LiDAR mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros y otros leñosos
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @rafozco20.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social
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El IAS-CSIC mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros con tecnología LiDAR aplicada en fincas comerciales www.diariocordoba.com/agricultura-... a través de @diariocordoba.com
#CSIC @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
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El IAS-CSIC mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros con tecnología LiDAR aplicada en fincas comerciales
El estudio, publicado en Scientia Horticulturae, demuestra que la redistribución inteligente del agua aumenta la productividad en cultivos leñosos
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February 19, 2026 at 7:03 AM
El IAS-CSIC mejora la eficiencia del riego en almendros con tecnología LiDAR aplicada en fincas comerciales www.diariocordoba.com/agricultura-... a través de @diariocordoba.com
#CSIC @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
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The Proceedings of the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Horticulturae (#IECHo2025) are now published!
www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/47...
Perfect update for agronomists, educators & industry leaders working on food security and climate-resilient crops.
#AgTech #PlantScience
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Perfect update for agronomists, educators & industry leaders working on food security and climate-resilient crops.
#AgTech #PlantScience
September 16, 2025 at 1:37 PM
The Proceedings of the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Horticulturae (#IECHo2025) are now published!
www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/47...
Perfect update for agronomists, educators & industry leaders working on food security and climate-resilient crops.
#AgTech #PlantScience
www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/47...
Perfect update for agronomists, educators & industry leaders working on food security and climate-resilient crops.
#AgTech #PlantScience
Investigadores del IAS-CSIC usan tecnología LiDAR para mejorar el riego en leñosos como el almendro
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
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#cienciaparalagricultura #CSIC @csicdivulga.bsky.social @csicandalextrem.bsky.social @iascsic.bsky.social @agrophenolab.bsky.social @jajberni.bsky.social
Investigadores del IAS-CSIC usan tecnología LiDAR para mejorar el riego en leñosos como el almendro
En un artículo que acaba de ser publicado en Scientia Horticulturae, los investigadores demuestran que es posible mejorar la productividad de los cultivos leñosos redistribuyendo el agua de manera más...
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February 18, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Investigadores del IAS-CSIC usan tecnología LiDAR para mejorar el riego en leñosos como el almendro
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👀 📖 Our paper covering the impacts of chemical masculinization on pollen viability and feminized seed production in cannabis is featured among the "highly accessed articles" in the Horticulturae Journal.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
👀 📖 Our paper covering the impacts of chemical masculinization on pollen viability and feminized seed production in cannabis is featured among the "highly accessed articles" in the Horticulturae Journal.
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Your house got cold early, or you're turning off the lights early/late. Cold + short photo period → flowers in Christmas cactus. Keep above 18°C until you want flowers, then expose to 15°C for a week.
R.U. Larsen, A. Birgersson, M. Nothnagl, H. Karlén, Scientia Horticulturae 1998
R.U. Larsen, A. Birgersson, M. Nothnagl, H. Karlén, Scientia Horticulturae 1998
November 12, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Your house got cold early, or you're turning off the lights early/late. Cold + short photo period → flowers in Christmas cactus. Keep above 18°C until you want flowers, then expose to 15°C for a week.
R.U. Larsen, A. Birgersson, M. Nothnagl, H. Karlén, Scientia Horticulturae 1998
R.U. Larsen, A. Birgersson, M. Nothnagl, H. Karlén, Scientia Horticulturae 1998
#Open-#access publication on Scientia Horticulturae (@elsevierps.bsky.social)
Current #trends and challenges of #agrivoltaic systems towards sustainable production of #temperate #fruit #crops under intensive #orchard setups
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Current #trends and challenges of #agrivoltaic systems towards sustainable production of #temperate #fruit #crops under intensive #orchard setups
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Current trends and challenges of agrivoltaic systems towards sustainable production of temperate fruit crops under intensive orchard setups
Solar energy is the fastest-growing renewable energy source in the pursuit of a climate-neutral economy. Deploying large-scale solar projects requires…
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June 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#Open-#access publication on Scientia Horticulturae (@elsevierps.bsky.social)
Current #trends and challenges of #agrivoltaic systems towards sustainable production of #temperate #fruit #crops under intensive #orchard setups
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Current #trends and challenges of #agrivoltaic systems towards sustainable production of #temperate #fruit #crops under intensive #orchard setups
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