2019 SNA Research Conference Proceedings available

The Southern Nursery Association (SNA) announced that the proceedings of the 63rd Annual SNA Research Conference Proceedings is now available online at www.sna.org.

Complied of 209 pages, the 2019 proceedings include 10 sections of the latest horticultural research on plant breeding and genetics, container grown plant production, economics and marketing, growth regulators, landscape, pathology and nematology, plant propagation, water management, engineering, structures and innovation, and entomology. 

The SNA Research Conference, which began in 1956, provides a forum for horticultural researchers to share research findings to the industry. The two-day conference is held annually and according to the press, has become world-renowned for quality research and includes the top horticultural research and educational leaders from across the county.

The Southern Nursery Association is a non-profit trade association representing the horticultural industry in the southeastern U.S. SNA provides member services to wholesale growers, brokers, retailers, landscape contractors, landscape architects, grounds maintenance contractors, interiorscapers and allied suppliers. The SNA strives to unite and advance the horticulture industry through educational, research and marketing efforts, according to press.

The 64th Annual SNA Research Conference is scheduled for January 6 – 7, 2020, and will be held in conjunction with The SNA Conference at the Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland two days before the opening of the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS). More details will be available soon. 

The annual publication SNA Research Conference Proceedings, from 1991 to 2019, is available on the SNA website at www.sna.org.