List price   € 100     This title is available both in print and ActaHort CD-rom format Conveners   J.-M. Lee, I.J. Warrington, G. Jung, J.S. Choi, T.A. Lumpkin, R. Kahane, A. Hodder, D. Aldous, J.S. Lee, G. Dixon  Editors   T.A. Lumpkin, I.J. Warrington  Publication date   25 November 2007  ISBN   978-90-66057-00-5  ISSN   0567-7572  Number of articles   45  Volumes   1  Place   Seoul, Korea  Online articles: THE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE WITH HORTICULTURAL PRACTICES AND PRODUCTS (B.-H. Kwack) SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND GLOBAL TRADE IN HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS (D. Hughes) CRISIS AND OPPORTUNITY IN HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION (B.-D. Kim) EVOLUTION OF HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION IN THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY (R.D. Lineberger) MICROBIAL INOCULANT AND BIOSTIMULANT IMPACT ON TURFGRASS GROWTH, MORPHOLOGY AND STRESS TOLERANCE WHEN APPLIED PRE-GERMINATION (T. Butler, M. Purcell, A. Hunter) UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSES OF TURFGRASS (J.C. Stier) IMPACT OF SEAWEED EXTRACT ON TURFGRASS GROWTH AND NUTRITION ON A GOLF GREEN TO USGA SPECIFICATION (T. Butler, A. Hunter) THE GRASSLESS ALL SAND ALL WEATHER TRAINING SURFACE (T. Harte, J. Foran, A. Hunter) AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA VAR. 'PENN A4' GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT UNDER REDUCED FERTILISATION IN IRISH CLIMATIC CONDITIONS (T. Butler, A. Hunter) EFFECTS OF MOWING HEIGHT AND FREQUENCY ON SOME AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A TURF-TYPE WEEPING GRASS (MICROLAENA STIPOIDES (LABILL.) R.BR VAR. STIPOIDES) (R. Murdoch, D.E. Aldous, C.J. Delpratt) TURFGRASS SPECIES OF HUNAN PROVINCE IN CHINA (W. Liu, Y. Liu, B. Shu) MODERN PERSPECTIVES IN TURFGRASS INSECT MANAGEMENT (R.C. Williamson) AN ON-SITE STUDY OF BENTGRASSES FOR QUALITY, SPEED, THATCH DEPTH AND ANNUAL BLUEGRASS INVASION (M.A. Harivandi, W.B. Hagan, K.N. Morris) VARIABILITY IN POPULATIONS OF PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES ON TURFGRASS (B.B. Westerdahl, M.A. Harivandi) URBAN HORTICULTURE IN AFRICA AND ASIA, AN EFFICIENT CORNER FOOD SUPPLIER (P. Moustier) CHARACTERISTICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF PERI-URBAN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN EUROPE (J.Y. Péron, E. Geoffriau) SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND HEALTH BENEFITS OF GREEN SPACES (D.E. Aldous) COMMUNITY CONSULTATION IN DESIGNING CHILDREN'S GARDENS-AN EXAMPLE FROM AUSTRALIA (J.P. Rayner, A.C. Laidlaw) THE BENEFITS OF REFORMING VACANT SPACE INTO GREEN LANDS (P.-J. Lin, C.-Y. Chang) URBAN GARDENS AND POVERTY: ANALYSIS ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE COMMUNITY GARDENS IN THE SOUTH BRONX OF NEW YORK CITY (C. Mees) CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE KLEINGARTEN OPENED AFTER TWO ACTS WERE SET ON IT IN 1989 AND 1990 (E. Matsuo, M. Kimura, F. Asano) HORTICULTURE IN URBAN ECO-SYSTEMS: SOME SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL LESSONS FROM STUDIES IN THREE DEVELOPING REGIONS (G. Prain, B. Arce, N. Karanja) A REVIEW OF URBAN AND PERI-URBAN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN WEST AFRICA (V. Levasseur, M.W. Pasquini, C. Kouamé, L. Temple) PROMOTING INDIGENOUS VEGETABLES FOR HEALTH, FOOD SECURITY, AND INCOME GENERATION IN AFRICA (M.L. Chadha, M.O. Oluoch, D. Silue) URBAN HORTICULTURE IN MATARA CITY OF SRI LANKA: A CASE STUDY (M. De Zoysa) EVALUATION OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING YEAR-ROUND PRODUCTION OF SAFE VEGETABLES IN PERI-URBAN AGRICULTURE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA (M.C. Palada, M. Ali) THE VEGETABLE CULTIVATION SYSTEM IN TWO VILLAGES IN SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA (L. Chaowen, C. Yibing, Z. Jianhua, A. Everaarts) VEGETABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AS LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES IN LIMA-PERU: OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS FOR HOUSEHOLDS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (B. Arce, G. Prain, R. Valle, N. Gonzales) PERI-URBAN VEGETABLE SYSTEM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES? (M. Ali) DEMAND FOR FOOD QUALITY AND URBAN AND PERI-URBAN FARMING AND MARKETING SYSTEM IN HANOI ( Mubarik Ali, Nguyen The Quan, Ngo Van Nam) WHAT KIND OF PLANT SPECIES ARE THE BEST FOR URBAN ROOFTOP GARDENING? (T. Sendo, Y. Uno, M. Kanechi, N. Inagaki) PERENNIALS SELECTION AND PLANTING DESIGN FOR FLOWER BORDERS IN CITY LANDSCAPE OF HANGZHOU, CHINA ( Xia Yiping, Gu, Yinzhen Ding Yi) EVALUATING THE LANDSCAPE HEALTH BY ANALYZING THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEGETATIONS ( Wei-Ming Huang, Sheng-Jung Ou, Chun-Yen Chang) THE ROLE AND CHALLENGES OF INFORMAL PLANT NURSERIES IN URBAN CENTRE OF A DEVELOPING COUNTRY (J.B. Mukundi, W. Kariuki) HEAVY METALS AVAILABILITY AND FRACTIONS IN SOIL AMENDED WITH BIOSOLID COMPOSTS (M.D. Revoredo, A.A.D. Cintra, L.T. Braz, W.J. Melo) MARKETING CHANNEL CHOICE AND MARKETING TIMING OF PERI-URBAN VEGETABLE GROWERS IN VIETNAM (R.C. Wiersinga, M.S. van Wijk, C.H. Luyen) HORTICULTURE AND PERI-URBAN TRADE IN CAMEROON (L. Parrot, C. Dongmo, M. Nkeng Ndoumbe, A.S. Azeufouet, R. Kahane) ON-LINE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (T. Zschocke, J. Beniest) THE GERMAN APPROACH OF HORTICULTURAL EDUCATION (W. Bokelmann) EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE (A.A. Monteiro) THE ROLE OF EDUCATORS IN MARKETING THE VALUE OF PLANTS (D. Relf) HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC GOOD (J. Sumner) TRUTH – THE ESSENTIAL DIMENSION OF ETHICS IN SCHOLARSHIP, TEACHING, LEARNING AND RESEARCH (G.R. Dixon) JOB SATISFACTION IN HORTICULTURE: NEW INSIGHTS (V. Bitsch) VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS: EXPANDING THE GREENHOUSE CLASSROOM (R.L. Harkess, J.S. Kuehny, M.R. Evans, L. Greer, T. Cavins)