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Advances In Seed Science And Technology (volume 7):flower Seed Production


Edition:
1
Volume:
7
Publishing Year:
2012
Publisher:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Author/s:
Dr. (Prof.) Vanangamudi K , Prabhu M , Lakshmi S
Language:
English

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ISBN:   9788177544640
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Book on “Flower Seed production” is the compendium of sexual and asexual propagation technologies for major cut and loose flower crops. Quality of planting materials plays a major role in economy of floriculture industry. With this background, this volume on “Flower Seed Production” has been compiled. This book covers seed biology aspects viz., floral biology, maturity, harvesting, collection and extraction of seeds, dormancy mechanisms and their breaking treatments, storage of seeds and seed treatment techniques of important cut and loose flowers. Research carried out in Seed Science and Technology of flower crops are also collected from different sources of publications and incorporated in the respective section of each chapter.
This book also gives an emphasis on asexual propagation techniques viz., bulbs, corms, cormels, cuttings, layering, grafting, budding and tissue culture protocols. The crop husbandry aspects like soil and climate, varieties, planting, manuring, water management, intercultural and plant protection techniques are also covered.

Dr. (Prof.) Vanangamudi K

Dr. K. Vanangamudi former Dean (Agriculture), is now working as a Professor of Seed Science and Technology. He was the Co-Principal Investigator of the ICAR NAIP scheme on Development of e-course materials for B.Sc.,(Ag) Degree programme. He is the Principal Investigator of GOI-NIMI schemes on Development of Instructional materials for ITI students in Agriculture sector and Development of Instructional materials for COE both BBBT and advance modules. He was the former Dean (Agriculture), Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore from March 2006 to July 2009, former Dean of AP Agricultural College, TNAU, Kalavai, Vellore district from September 2003 to February, 2006 and former Professor and Head of Dept. of Seed Science & Technology, TNAU, Coimbatore -3 from March 2001 to August 2003.

During his tenure as Dean (Agri) he started three new UG degree progarmmes namely B.Tech (Bioinformatics) in 2006-07, B.Tech (Agricultural Information Technology) in 2007-08 and BS (AgriBusiness Management) in 2007-08.

As a faculty Dean of TNAU, Dr. Vanangamudi is having a rich experience in e-education. Introduced e-learning, e-teaching, e-class, e-registration, e-attendance, e-communication, e-assignment, online examination and eevaluation in UG education of TNAU. This is implemented for 12 UG degrees being offered at 10 constituent and 4 affiliated colleges.

He established e-learning lab, e-class room, e-examination hall and WiFi connectivity in the boys and girls hostels of all the colleges of TNAU. Owning of laptop is the mandatory for all UG students.

He encouraged the teachers to develop webnotes and hosted in the TNAU website. He also introduced interactive method of teaching, off class mode of teaching, videoconferencing and video streaming. The teachers lecture presentations in the class room are video captured, edited and hosted in TNAU website. He introduced many new courses including Nanotechnology in UG degrees. He is trained in e-learning and web based teaching at University of California, Davis and Cornell University, USA.

Table of Contents..

SECTION I: CUT FLOWERS

  1. Alstroemeria
  2. Amaryllis
  3. Anthurium
  4. Aster
  5. Bird of Paradise
  6. Carnation
  7. China Aster
  8. Chrysanthemum
  9. Dahlia
  10. Freesia
  11. Gerbera
  12. Gladiolus
  13. Golden Rod
  14. Liatris
  15. Lilium
  16. Orchids
  17. Rose
  18. Stock
  19. Sweet Sultan
  20. Tulip

SECTION II: ORNAMENTAL AND LOOSE FLOWERS

  1. Antirrhinum
  2. Azalea
  3. Cacti and Succulents
  4. Camellia
  5. Cock's Comb
  6. Cornflower
  7. Cosmos
  8. Gaillardia
  9. Heliconia
  10. Hermerocallis
  11. Hydragea
  12. Iris
  13. Lotus
  14. Zinnia

SECTION III: GENRAL TOPICS

  1. Pre-Sowing Seed Treatments
  2. Spacing and Seed Yield
  3. Fertilizer and Yield
  4. Foliar Nutrition and Seed Yield
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Cover Page
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Front Page
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Preface
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Acknowledgement
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The Contributors
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Contents
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Section 1
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Section 2
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Subject Index
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Alstroemeria
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Amaryllis
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Anthurium
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Aster
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Bird of Paradise
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Carnation
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China Aster
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Chrysanthemum
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Freesia
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Gerbera
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Gladiolus
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Golden Rod
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Liatris
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Lilium
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Orchids
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Rose
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Stock
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Sweet Sultan
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Tulip
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Antirrhinum
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Azalea
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Cacti and Succulents
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Camellia
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Cock’scomb
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Cornflower
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Cosmos
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Gaillardia
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Heliconia
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Hemerocallis
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Hydrangea
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Iris
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Lotus
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Marigold
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Petunia
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Zinnia
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Pre-Sowing Seed Treatments
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Spacing and Seed Yield
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Fertilizer and Seed Yield
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Foliar Nutrition and Seed Yield
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Book Details

Book Title:
Advances In Seed Science And Technology (volume 7):flower Seed Production
Book Type:
REFERENCE BOOK
No Of Pages:
594
Color Pages :
0
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0
Book Size:
CROWN QUARTO (7.5X10)
Weight:
1300 Gms
Copyright Holder:
All Rights Reserved
Imprint:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Readership:
ENTREPRENEURS | PG STUDENTS | SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS |

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