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The Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture program develops a horticulture graduate student into a professional horticulturist on the highest plane. The Ph.D. is the highest earned degree offered by universities. It is only conferred for independent work of distinction in which the student displays original scholarship of marked ability and achievement. The Ph.D. program aims to:<\/p>\n
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Davina Rhodes<\/h3>\n
Associate Professor, Graduate Program Director<\/span><\/h4>\n