Horticulture Flashcards
Horticulture
Pomology fruit farming
Olericulture vegetable farming
floriculture flower farming
landscape gardening
Pomology
Pomum -fruits, logy-study
Button mushroom
Agaricus bisporus
Oyster mushroom
Pelurotus spa.
Paddy straw mushroom
Volvariella volvacea
Mushroom cultivation stages
Composting, spawning,casing,pinning, harvesting, preservation
Hydroponic demonstrated by
Julius von Sachs 1980
Jallikattu
Pulikulam
Indian cows and bull
Bos indicus
Indigenous breed
Sahiwal,red Sindhi,deoni,gir
Exotic breed
Jersey, brown Swiss,holstien-friesian
Draft breed
Amritmahal,kangayam,umbalachery,malvi,Siri,hallikar
Dual purpose breed
Haryana,Ongole,kankrej,tharparkar
Architec of India’s modern dairy industry and father of white revolution
Dr verghese kurein
Founder of national dairy development board
Dr.verghese kurein
NDDB designed and implemented the world’s largest dairy development programme called
OPERATION FLOOD
Chennai marine fisheries research institute was established by GoI
1947 cochin
Central institute of brackish water aquaculture established
1987 chennai Hq
Indian blue worm
Perionyx excavatus
Red worm
Eisenia fetida
African night crawler
Eudrilus eugeniae
Rock bee or wild bee
Apis dorsata
Little bee
Apis florea
Indian bee
Apis indica