Published By Team Setmycareer on Sep 20, 2023
Discover How To Become a Horticultural Scientist
A Horticultural is someone who uses scientific knowledge to cultivate and propagate plants, and then uses this knowledge to provide technical information to fruit, vegetable and flower growers as well as farmers. A horticulturist will conduct pest and disease investigations and experiment with improved varieties of plants with greater resistance to disease. Their work may involve a mixture of field trials, laboratory work and data analysis in one of a wide range of different research areas, such as:
Most Horticultural Scientists work outside, in greenhouses, or in labs, depending on their specialized work. In general, working in horticulture involves a lot of hands-on work. Whether planting, pruning, or harvesting, there is a lot of physical work involved. While Horticultural scientists tend to keep regular hours, their workload gets busier during the planting and harvesting seasons.
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