Horticulture

 

Horticulture

                Biotechnology has  many branches horticulture is one of them .Now a days it is widely used. firstly horticulture means gardening of flowers fruits nuts for  ornamental and commercial purposes. horticulture related to plant technology  which are useful for human welfare for horticulture, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, marketing are studied.

Classification of horticulture are as follows

1. Pomology:-  Production of fruits.

2. Floriculture:- Cultivation of flowers.

3. Landscape:- For Ornamental plants and its maintenance.

How it built.

                A vast a land is required for making  garden in which cultivation can be done. A green house is made for protection of plants, Organic manure, Organic insecticides are used in this cultivation. High technology used in vegetable cultivation, all the tools are required for gardening, proper sun light, water, air are required and a good quality of soil for plants growth. good weather are also necessary.           

India is a land of agriculture so scope of horticulture is vast.  

 

Plants are classified in to

 

1. Annual:- plants are grown once in a year, like maize,

2. Biennia:- those plants which grow and developed in one season and bears fruits in another season.                          for   example, carrot, radish, cabbage, 

3. Perennial:- those plants having life cycle for more than one year. for example, Gerbera.

4. Climber:- Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits come under climbers, bottle guards, beans, watermelon,                                                    cucumber, pita guards, grabs, trumpet, win, aparajita, rose etc.

 

 

classification of plants

1 . fruits:- Apples, pomegranate grapes, bananas, pineapple, peach

2. flowering plants:-chrysanthemum, trumpet wine, gerbera gladiolus rose jasmine for perfume                          production jasmine roses mogra  are cultivated on large scale

3. Aromatic plants:- nutmeg, saffron, kewda, lemon grass basil, henna are cultivated

4. spices:- cardamom, clove, poppy, black pepper, star anise turmeric are cultivated for commercial    purposes.

 

cutting and pruning of plants:-

1. cutting and pruning can be done from time to time to bears more fruits and flowers.

2. watering of plants at proper amounting adequate amount.

3. sprinkle of organic insecticides for plants  protection.

 

Conclusion:-

Horticulture is very valuable and vast branch of biotechnology. It gives more earning if done in proper way India covers large amount of horticulture projects.