1Preface
585.10 Application of herbicides and pesticides: 5.10.1 Safe Practice
2Chapter 1.What is Horticulture?: 1.1 Introduction
595.11 Toxicity aspects of pesticides: 5.11.1 Acute Toxicity to Humans
3Chapter 2. Types of Horticulture
605.12 Selection for plant resistance: 5.12.1 Integrated Control
42.1 Introduction
615.13 Supervised control
52.2 Pomology
625.14 Legislative control
62.2.1 Fruits
63Chapter 6. Indoor Plants
72.2.2 Vegetables
646.1 Selection of House Plants: 6.1.1 Some House Plants
82.2.3 Mushrooms
656.2 Care of indoor plants
92.3 Floriculture
666.3 Ornamental Palms And Bulbous Plants
102.4 Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
676.3.1 Ornamental Palms
112.5 Spices
686.3.2 Bulbous Plants
122.6 Plantations Crops
69Chapter 7. Outdoor Plants
132.6.1 Coconut
707.1 Annuals: 7.1.1 Hints for Raising Annuals
142.6.2 Cocoa
717.2 Biennials
152.6.3 Arecanut
727.3 Herbaceous perennials
162.6.4 Coffee
737.4 Shurbs
172.6.5 Rubber
747.4.1 Importance of Shrubs in Garden
182.6.6 Tea
757.4.2 Hedges
192.7 Horticulture
767.4.3 Trees
202.8 Imports
77Chapter 8. Therapeutic Horticulture
212.8.1 Measures to Regulate Imports
788.4.1 Phase 1: Establishing ‘The Blooming Backyard’
222.8.2 WTO Issues
798.4.2 Phase 2: Development of The Therapeutic Horticulture Program
232.9 Post harvest Management
808.4.3 Evaluation of Phases 1 & 2
242.10 Value Addition
818.4.4 Evaluation Results
252.11 Mechanization
82Chapter 9. Biodiversity Conservation
26Chapter 3. Places where horticulture is practiced
839.4.1 What is Conservation Horticulture?: 9.4.2 ‘Quo colis?’ – A Future for Conservation Horticulture?
27Chapter 4. Classification and Naming of Crops
84Chapter 10. Scientific Horticulture
284.1 Functions And Concerns Of Garden And Landscape Design
8510.1 High Density Planting
294.1.1 Aspects of Landscape Architecture
8610.1.1 Present Scenario in HDP in Different Fruit Crops
304.1.2 Location of Garden
8710.1.2 Constraints in Adoption of HDP Systems
31Chapter 5. Plant Protection
8810.1.3 Focus during XI Plan
325.1 Introduction
8910.1.4 Budget Allocation during XI Plan
335.2 Physical control
9010.2 Use of Plastics in Horticulture
345.2.1 Warm Water Treatment
9110.2.1 Micro Irrigation
355.2.2 Partial Soil Sterilization
9210.2.2 Protected Cultivation
365.2.3 Barriers
9310.2.3 Plastic Mulching
375.2.4 Traps
9410.2.4 Other Plasticulture Applications
385.2.5 Deterrents
9510.2.5 NCPAH Initiatives
395.3 Cultural control circumscribes
9610.2.6 Budget Allocation for Programmes on Use of Plastics
405.3.1 Cultivation
9710.2.7 Integrated Nutrient Management
415.3.2 Soil Fertility
9810.2.8 Initiatives by Different ICAR Institutes/ SAUs
425.3.3 Crop Rotation
9910.2.9 Tissue and Soil Nutrient Referral Laboratory
435.3.4 Planting and Harvesting Times
10010.2.10 Biofertilizers
445.3.5 Clean Seed and Planting Material
10110.2.11 Popularizing of Composting Units, Establishing Bio-Degradable/Organic Matter Composting Units and Vermi-Composting Units
455.3.6 Vegetative Propagation Material
10210.2.12 Establishing a National Bio-fertilizer and Bio-Pesticide Training Institute
465.3.7 Hygienic Growing
10310.2.13 XI Plan Programmes/ Initiatives
475.3.8 Reducing Spread of Pests and Diseases
10410.3 Integrated Pest And Disease Management
485.3.9 Removal of Infected Plant Material
10510.3.1 Bio-pesticides
495.4 Biological control comprises
10610.3.2 Antagonists in disease management
505.4.1 Indigenous Predators and Parasites
10710.3.3 Components of IPM
515.4.2 Exotic Predators and Parasites
10810.3.4 Technologies Developed for use of Bio-Control Agents
525.4.3 Safe Practice
10910.3.5 Ongoing Programmes
535.5 Chemical control circumscribes
11010.3.6 Major Achievements under IPM Programmes
545.6 Insecticides
11110.3.7 Impact of IPM
555.7 Nematicides
11210.3.8 Status of IPM Industry
565.8 Fungicides
11310.3.9 Focus During XI Plan
575.9 Formulations
114Index
