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Ornamental Crops and Landscaping: Production Technology offers an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices involved in the cultivation of ornamental plants and the design of aesthetically pleasing, sustainable landscapes. With a blend of traditional knowledge and modern production techniques, this book is an indispensable resource for students of horticulture, landscape architecture, and commercial growers alike. Key Features: Overview of Ornamental Horticulture: Covers the scope, classification, and economic significance of ornamental crops and landscaping in India and globally. Propagation and Nursery Techniques: Details scientific methods for propagating ornamental plants, nursery management, potting media, and plant hardening. Production Technology of Key Ornamentals: Discusses cultivation practices for flowering plants, shrubs, trees, foliage plants, bulbous ornamentals, and climbers. Landscape Design Principles: Introduces basic and advanced design elements, layout planning, garden styles, and plant selection for varied themes and spaces. Lawn Establishment and Maintenance: Provides practical techniques for turfgrass selection, lawn development, mowing, irrigation, and pest control. Protected Cultivation and Post-Harvest Handling: Covers greenhouse technology, flower grading, packaging, and cold chain management. Pest and Disease Management: Offers integrated approaches for managing common pests and diseases affecting ornamental crops. Sustainable Landscaping: Highlights eco-friendly practices, water conservation, urban landscaping, and biodiversity promotion.
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: V Ravi & Randeep N C
- ISBN: 9789349964990
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 0.56
- Number Of Pages: 226
- Publication Year: 2026
Language:
English