Welcome to XIII International Symposium on Integrating Canopy, Rootstock and Environmental Physiology in Orchard Systems 2025

Welcome to the thirteenth International Symposium on Integrating Canopy, Rootstock and Environmental Physiology in Orchard Systems (Orchard Systems 2025), which will be held from 19 to 24 January 2025, under the aegis of The International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) and The New Zealand Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Science (NZIAHS). 

The symposium is organised every four years by the following ISHS working groups:

• Rootstock Breeding and Evaluation Workgroup
• Orchard Systems and Technologies Workgroup
• Environmental Physiology and Developmental Biology Workgroup

The XIII Symposium is organised by Plant & Food Research, and will run at the Napier War Memorial Centre in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand.

The organising committee warmly invite you to Napier, New Zealand to present and analyse the latest advances in Orchard Systems research.