HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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pomology
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landscape and nursery
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floriculture
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olericulture
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Detailed explanation-1: -Landscape horticulture is a broad category that includes plants for the landscape, including lawn turf but particularly nursery crops such as shrubs, trees, and vines. The specialization of the horticulturist and the success of the crop are influenced by many factors.
Detailed explanation-2: -horticulture consists of floriculture and landscape horticulture. Each is concerned with growing and marketing plants and with the associated activities of flower arrangement and landscape design. The turf industry is also considered a part of ornamental horticulture.
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. Arboriculture deals with growing of trees for aesthetic purposes. The science and art of developing Turf grass for lawn purpose is called Turf grass science. .
Detailed explanation-5: -Olericulture: the production of vegetables. Pomology, also called fruticulture: the production of fruits and nuts. Viticulture: the production of grapes (largely intended for winemaking). Floriculture: the production of flowering and ornamental plants. More items