About the Book: Fundamentals of Horticulture
The book Fundamentals of Horticulture covers the topics such as importance and
scope, classification, soil and climate, planning and layout, dormancy,
juvenility, flowering, pollination, reproduction, unfruitfulness, fruiting,
fruit drop, propagation and propagation structures, application of growth
regulators, irrigation, manure and fertilizers etc., with pictorial and graphic
representations to understand the concepts clearly. This book may be helpful for
students of graduation in horticulture/ agriculture, post-graduation and
preparation for JRF/SRF/NET and other competitive examinations. It will also
serve the purpose of researchers, extension workers, orchardist and others
interested in fruit cultivation. This book contains basic information which are
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