Association of Horticulturists of Indian Origin (AHIO) Business Meeting

Objective(s):
To promote fellowship among the horticultural scientists of Indian origin and increase professional opportunities through increased interaction among them and with other American scientists; promote awareness of ASHS membership benefits and encourage membership pool from India; facilitate and support ASHS ad-hoc membership to attract Indian Horticulturists; to act as scientific ambassadors to facilitate an exchange of scientific information and cultural ideas between India and countries in North America; help share and transfer results of scientific research to India to improve agricultural productivity and quality. Chair 2013-2014: Tripti Vashisth Secretary: Susmitha Nambuthiri