Graduate Students
With expertise ranging from plant genetics and nutrition to marketing and green roof technology, our graduate program in Horticulture offers you the freedom to choose how you study plant sciences.
Perform your research in our department's state-of-the-art research locations on- and off-campus, including cutting-edge laboratories, greenhouses, research farms, and our own functional campus green roofs.
The Department of Horticulture offers Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Horticulture
Research Opportunities for Students
Horticulture graduate students may specialize in:
- ecology of agricultural ecosystems
- landscape horticulture
- marketing and production of horticultural crops
- molecular biology
- plant genetics and breeding
- plant nutrition
- plant physiology
