Steven Davis, AHTA executive director, presented the final report for the People- Plant Interactions priority. The research will help identify and justify the spending for plants in public places, work places, health care facilities, and outdoor areas of use and reserve. The extensive literature supports the concept of plants as providing well-being for all persons. These justifications need in- depth research to reveal their full importance and our interdependence. The role of plants in human culture.
Plant influences on community interaction.
Horticulture as a prescriptive tool for treatment. Poster Sessions are ideal for presentations of research findings, service program-research linkages, and other topics that benefit from an opportunity to test innovative ideas with immediate feedback from others. Detailed instructions on preparing a poster session will be sent to participants whose abstracts have been accepted. Presenters will be limited to 25 minutes. In addition, groups of no more than four presenters, or three presenters and one chairperson, may submit proposals for an intensely focused session in which participants present their views about a common theme, issue, or question.