HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The culture of plants for food, comfort and beautification purposes is known as
A
Horticulture
B
Botany
C
Technology
D
Biology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horticulture is divided into the cultivation of plants for food (pomology and olericulture) and plants for ornament (floriculture and landscape horticulture).

Detailed explanation-2: -Horticulture is a science, as well as, an art of production, utilisation and improvement of horticultural crops, such as fruits and vegetables, spices and condiments, ornamental, plantation, medicinal and aromatic plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Based on the type of crops produced and how the plants are used, the horticulture industry can be divided into three major areas. They are floriculture, olericulture, pomology and post-harvest technology.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arboriculture. Individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants are studied, cultivated, and managed in arboriculture. Turf Management. Floriculture. Landscape horticulture. Olericulture. Pomology. Viticulture. Oenology. More items

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