PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

International Society for Horticultural Science

American Society for Horticultural Science (Consulting Editor, HortScience)

American Society of Plant Biologists

Florida State Horticultural Society (Secretary-Treasurer)

HONORS 

• Fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2006.
  
  
• Outstanding Extension Materials Award, Video Category, Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 2006, for "Worker Health and Hygiene Training Manual for Florida Produce Industry."

• Outstanding Extension Materials Award, Fact Sheet Category, Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 2003, for the series, “Good Agricultural Practices for the Production and Handling of – Selected Fruits and Vegetables.”

• Extension Publication Award, So. Region, Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 2003, for the series, Good Agricultural Practices for the Production and Handling of – Selected Fruits and Vegetables.

• Jim App Award for Outstanding Extension Design Team. FL107 Vegetable Production, Harvesting, Handling Efficiencies and IPM in Florida , 2002.

• Educational Materials Award, Commercial Fruit, Vegetable and Herb Production category. Extension Division, American Society for Horticultural Science, 2000, for, “D.N. Maynard and G.J. Hochmuth (eds.). 2000. Vegetable Production Guide for Florida (SP 170, revised).” (Chap. 18 author).

• Honorable Mention Paper Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1996

• Vegetable Publication Award, American Society for Horticultural Science, 1996

• American Society of Agricultural Engineers Blue Ribbon Award, Educational Aids Competition, Fact Sheets, Circulars or Bulletins, 1992.

• Council Memorial Tomato Research Award, Florida State Horticultural Society, 1992

• Outstanding Paper Awards, Handling and Processing Section, Florida State Horticultural Society, 1985, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995

• Beta Beta Beta (National Honorary Biology Society)

• Dean's List, Whittier College, 1975-79

• John Greenleaf Whittier Scholarship, Whittier College, 1975-79