Syllabus for ICAR Horticulture

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Post graduate horticulture course syllabus :
Fruit science :
COURSE TITLE
TROPICAL AND DRY LAND FRUIT PRODUCTION
SUBTROPICAL AND TEMPERATE FRUIT PRODUCTION
BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION OF FRUIT CROPS
CANOPY MANAGEMENT IN FRUIT CROPS
PROPAGATION AND NURSERY MANAGEMENT FOR
FRUIT CROPS
BREEDING OF FRUIT CROPS
POST HARVEST TECHNOLOGY FOR FRUIT CROPS
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF HORTICULTURAL
CROPS
BIOTECHNOLOGY OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS
ORGANIC HORTICULTURE
PROTECTED CULTIVATION
GAP FOR HORTICULTURAL CROPS
CLIMATE MANAGEMENT IN HORTICULTURAL
PRODUCTION
MASTER’S SEMINAR
MASTER’S RESEARCH
ADVANCES IN BREEDING OF FRUIT CROPS
ADVANCES IN PRODUCTION OF FRUIT CROPS
ADVANCES IN GROWTH REGULATION OF FRUIT
CROPS
GENOMICS AND BIOINFORMATICS IN HORTICULTURE
BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC STRESS MANAGEMENT IN
HORTICULTURAL CROPS
DOCTORAL SEMINAR I
DOCTORAL SEMINAR II
DOCTORAL RESEARCH

TROPICAL AND DRY LAND FRUIT PRODUCTION 2+1
Objective
To impart basic knowledge about the importance and management of
tropical and dry land fruits grown in India.

Theory
Commercial varieties of regional, national and international importance,
ecophysiological requirements, recent trends in propagation, rootstock
influence, planting systems, cropping systems, root zone and canopy
management, nutrient management, water management, fertigation, role of
bioregulators, abiotic factors limiting fruit production, physiology of
flowering, pollination fruit set and development, honeybees in cross
pollination, physiological disorders- causes and remedies, quality
improvement by management practices; maturity indices, harvesting,
grading, packing, storage and ripening techniques; industrial and export
potential, Agri. Export Zones(AEZ) and industrial supports.
Crops
UNIT I: Mango and Banana
UNIT II: Citrus and Papaya
UNIT III: Guava, Sapota and Jackfruit
UNIT IV: Pineapple, Annonas and Avocado
UNIT V: Aonla, Pomegranate, Phalsa and Ber, minor fruits of tropics

Practical
Identification of important cultivars, observations on growth and
development, practices in growth regulation, malady diagnosis, analyses of
quality attributes, visit to tropical and arid zone orchards, Project
preparation for establishing commercial orchards.

SUBTROPICAL AND TEMPERATE FRUIT PRODUCTION 2+1
Objective
To impart basic knowledge about the importance and management of
subtropical and temperate fruits grown in India.
Theory
Commercial varieties of regional, national and international importance,
ecophysiological requirements, recent trends in propagation, rootstock
influence, planting systems, cropping systems, root zone and canopy
management, nutrient management, water management, fertigation,
bioregulation, abiotic factors limiting fruit production, physiology of
flowering, fruit set and development, abiotic factors limiting production,
physiological disorders-causes and remedies, quality improvement by
management practices; maturity indices, harvesting, grading, packing,
precooling, storage, transportation and ripening techniques; industrial and
export potential, Agri Export Zones(AEZ) and industrial support.
Crops
UNIT I: Apple, pear, quince, grapes
UNIT II: Plums, peach, apricot, cherries, hazlenut
UNIT III: Litchi, loquat, persimmon, kiwifruit, strawberry
UNIT IV: Nuts- walnut, almond, pistachio, pecan
UNIT V: Minor fruits- mangosteen, carambola, bael, wood apple, fig,
jamun, rambutan, pomegranate

ICAR PG Horticulture course syllabus






The syllabus of Post-Graduate Course in Horticultural Sciences offered by ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) is as follows:


FRUIT SCIENCE


FSC 501 TROPICAL AND DRY LAND FRUIT PRODUCTION 2+1

Objective
To impart basic knowledge about the importance and management of tropical and dry land fruits grown in India.


Theory
Commercial varieties of regional, national and international importance, ecophysiological requirements, recent trends in propagation, rootstock influence, planting systems, cropping systems, root zone and canopy management, nutrient management, water management, fertigation, role of bioregulators, abiotic factors limiting fruit production, physiology of flowering, pollination fruit set and development, honeybees in cross pollination, physiological disorders- causes and remedies, quality improvement by management practices; maturity indices, harvesting, grading, packing, storage and ripening techniques; industrial and export potential, Agri. Export Zones(AEZ) and industrial supports.

Crops
UNIT I: Mango and Banana
UNIT II: Citrus and Papaya
UNIT III: Guava, Sapota and Jackfruit
UNIT IV: Pineapple, Annonas and Avocado
UNIT V: Aonla, Pomegranate, Phalsa and Ber, minor fruits of tropics


Practical
Identification of important cultivars, observations on growth and development, practices in growth regulation, malady diagnosis, analyses of quality attributes, visit to tropical and arid zone orchards, Project preparation for establishing commercial orchards.


Suggested Readings
Bose TK, Mitra SK & Rathore DS. (Eds.). 1988. Temperate Fruits -
Horticulture. Allied Publ.
Bose TK, Mitra SK & Sanyal D. 2001. (Eds.). Fruits -Tropical and
Subtropical. Naya Udyog.
Chadha KL & Pareek OP. 1996. (Eds.). Advances in Horticulture. Vols. IIIV. Malhotra Publ. House.
Nakasone HY & Paul RE. 1998. Tropical Fruits. CABI
Peter KV. 2008. (Ed.). Basics of Horticulture. New India Publ. Agency
Pradeepkumar T, Suma B, Jyothibhaskar & Satheesan KN. 2008.
Management of Horticultural Crops. Parts I, II. New India Publ
Agency.
Radha T & Mathew L. 2007. Fruit Crops. New India Publ. Agency
Singh HP, Negi JP & Samuel JC. (Eds.). 2002. Approaches for Sustainable
Development of Horticulture. National Horticultural Board
Singh HP, Singh G, Samuel JC & Pathak RK. (Eds.). 2003. Precision
Farming in Horticulture. NCPAH, DAC/PFDC, CISH, Lucknow



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