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The present revised edition has 16 chapters including 10 appendices. 42 scientists from seven Institutes, States Agricultural Universities and 2 organizations have contributed to the 3rd revised edition. A village market has now all kinds of vegetables, fruits, tubers and ornamentals which vouch for progress in the science and art of horticulture. Many educated youth are taking up Horticulture as a profession. Basic sciences like physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology and biotechnology, bioinformatics and economics are adding to the understanding of horticultural crops. New To 3rd Edition: 01. 5 chapters of floriculture and landscaping 02. Information on newly released varieties of all horticulture crops 03. Colour photographs 04. Updated data and references
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Professor K V Peter: Former Vice Chancellor, Kerala Agricultural University, Kerala Director: World Noni Research Foundation, 12, Rajiv Gandhi Road, Srinivasa Nagar Perungudi, Chennai – 600 096
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1. Science and Profession of Horticultures K.V. Peter, Binoo Bonny and T. Pradeepkumar 2. Horticulture and Climate Change G.S.L.H.V. Prasada Rao 3. Vegetable Science P. Hazra, A. Chattopadhyay, U.Thapa, M.K. Pandit and S. Dutta 4. Tropical and Subtropical Fruits T. Radha and Lila Mathew 5. Spices Biotechnology K. Mary Mathew, K. Pradeep Kumar, Swapna Sasidharan C.S. Anisha, Sherin Jose, Ramya Lakshmi and Y.S. Rao 6. Plantation Crops-Mechanization Shinoj Subramanian 7. Postharvest Management of Fruits and Vegetables K.B. Sheela 8. Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables K.B. Sheela and P.B. Pushpalatha 9. Apomixis in Plants N.K. Parameswaran 10. Polyembryony in Horticultural Crops N.K. Parameswaran and K. Dhinesh Babu 11. Male Sterility and Self Incompatibility in Selected Vegetable Crops Hari Har Ram and M.N. Badukla 12. Pests Management in Horticultural Crops A.M. Ranjith 13. Nematodes Management in Horticultural Crops M.S. Sheela, T. Jiji, K.R. Remya and T. Bharati Meena 14. Biological Control in Vegetables T. Jiji, G. Suja and K.S. Meenakumari 15. Marketing of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Binoi K. Menon and T.R. Gopalakrishnan 16. Floriculture-Global and Domestic Scenario V.L. Sheela 17. Features of A Garden S.S. Sindhu and Sapna Panwar 18. House Plants S.S. Sindu and Sapna Panwar 19. Care of Trees Sabeena Jose 20. Principles and Elements of Landscape Design S.S. Sindhu and Sapna Panwar 21. Glossary of Selected Horticultural Terms P.G. Sadhankumar and S. Nirmala Devi
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