{"product_id":"introduction-to-horticulture-2-ed","title":"INTRODUCTION TO HORTICULTURE 2\/ED","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"87\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scientific International Pvt. Ltd.\u003cbr data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e BOHRA\u003cbr data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agricultural Science\u003cbr data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"217\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789385998928\u003cbr data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eCopyright Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"302\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eIntroduction to Horticulture, 2nd Edition is a practical and student-friendly textbook designed for high school and college-level agricultural education. The book focuses primarily on fruit culture and vegetable gardening, making it especially useful for students engaged in hands-on horticultural training and home-based agricultural projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eThe text emphasizes learning by doing—encouraging students to study real plant specimens, plant and prune trees, prepare seed boxes, construct hotbeds, identify insects, and actively participate in seasonal horticultural practices. Rather than offering a broad survey, the book concentrates on selected crops that are well-suited for cultivation in village backyards, vacant plots, and small farm corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003ePart I deals extensively with fruit cultivation, covering topics such as apple, peach, grape, strawberry, and raspberry production; grading and packing; pruning techniques; grafting; propagation; spray mixtures; and plantation care. Part II focuses on vegetable gardening, including seed planting, transplanting, garden planning, crop-specific growing methods, pest and disease management, and preservation of vegetables for winter use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eWith clear explanations and practical guidance, this book serves as a valuable introductory text for students of horticulture and agricultural science, helping them develop both theoretical understanding and practical skills.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scientific International Pvt. Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50763643093296,"sku":"DRG.ScientificInternational_9789385998928","price":626.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/850e23cf-ceba-4e65-a0a6-0bec88f421b4.jpg?v=1771227409","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/introduction-to-horticulture-2-ed","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}