The International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) is the world's leading independent organization of horticultural scientists.
[1][2][3] Its aim is "to promote and encourage research and education in all branches of horticultural science and to facilitate cooperation and knowledge transfer on a global scale through its symposia and congresses (International Horticultural Congress),[4] publications and scientific structure."
Membership is open to all interested researchers, educators, students and horticultural industry professionals.
It is based in Leuven, Belgium, and is a founding member of the Global Horticultural Initiative.
These ISHS publications are standard works in the field of horticulture: