BOTANY

BOTANY

HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which horticulture division includes vegetable production?
A
floriculture
B
forestry
C
olericulture
D
turfgrass
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pomology: Planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops. Olericulture: Producing and marketing vegetables. Arboriculture: Study, selection and care of individual trees, shrubs or other perennial woody plants. Floriculture: Production, use and marketing of floral crops.

Detailed explanation-2: -: a branch of horticulture that deals with the production, storage, processing, and marketing of vegetables.

Detailed explanation-3: -Branch of horticulture which deals with production and marketing of vegetables is called olericulture. It deals with culturing of non-woody plants with edible use. Olericulture includes culturing of plants like spinach, lettuce, cabbage, potatoes, onions etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Olericulture is a branch of horticulture concerned with the production, storage, processing, and marketing of vegetables or the farming of plants for use of edible parts. It is the science of growing vegetables and non-herbaceous plants for food.

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