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Department of Horticultural Science


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Floriculture & Nursery ProductionOrganic Horticulture & Local FoodPlant biotechnologyPlant breeding and geneticsRestoring landscapesTurfgrass science

Welcome to Horticultural Science!

Plant propagation. Local food. Urban agriculture. Molecular biology. Winemaking.

Welcome to the home page for the Department of Horticultural Science at the University of Minnesota. Horticulture is the applied plant biology that encompasses the art and science of plant production. The discipline's range is broad, making it a home for a diverse array of people, projects and possibilities. Check out the links on the left side to learn more about the Department and ways you can study horticulture and earn a top-notch education. Better yet, stop in Alderman Hall—we would love to meet you!

New in Horticulture

“Enabling Marker-assisted Breeding for Fruit Texture Traits in Progeny of the Apple Cultivar Honeycrisp.”
June 18, 10:00am
310 Alderman Hall

Presented by Cari Schmitz as part of her MS Defense

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