Production Technology of spices, medicinal, aromatic and Plantation (Paper code 17010407) | ||
Theory
Importance and scope of Spices, cultivation practices reference to botanical name, family, origin, distribution, climate, soil, varieties, sowing, manure and fertilizers, irrigation, intercultural operations, harvesting, yield and plant protection measures including physiological disorders of Ginger, turmeric pepper, , coriander, cumin, fenugreek Package of practices with reference to botanical name, family, origin, distribution, climate, soil, varieties, sowing, manure and fertilizers, irrigation, intercultural operations, harvesting, yield and plant protection measures including physiological disorders of medicinal plants diascoria, rauvolfia, ocimum, periwinkle,aloe, guggal, solanum khasiamum, aonla, senna Package of practices with reference to botanical name, family, origin, distribution, climate, soil, varieties, sowing, manure and fertilizers, irrigation, intercultural operations, harvesting, yield and plant protection measures including physiological disorders of Aromatic plants- lemon grass,citronella,palmrose, dawana Package of practices with reference to botanical name, family, origin, distribution, climate, soil, varieties, sowing, manure and fertilizers, irrigation, intercultural operations, harvesting, yield and plant protection measures including |
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Cardamom, opium, belladonna, nux-vomica, vetiver, geranium, | 1 | Desirable to Know |
physiological disorders of plantation crops- coconut, arecanut, betel, cashew, cocoa, coffee and oil palm. | 2 | Nice to Know |
Practical
Identification, botanical description of important spices, medicinal, aromatic and plantation crops, Harvesting, grading and packing of different crops Curing and processing for prolonging the shelf life of different crops. |
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Visit to different commercial gardens. | 2 | Desirable to Know |
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Syllabus books
1. Chadha, K.L.2001. Hand Book of Horticulture, ICAR, New Delhi. 2. CPCRI, 2003. Coffee Guide, Central Coffee Research Institute, Coffee Board, Chickamangalur, Karnataka. 3. Kumar.N, Abdul Khader.J.B.M. Rangaswami.P. and Irulappan., 1993. Introduction to Spices – Plantation Crops, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Rajalekshmi Pub, Nagercoil. 4. Balasimha, D and Rajagopal, V. 2004. Arecanut, CPCRI, Kasargod, Kerala. 5. Bhaskara Rao, E.V. Nambiar. K.K.N, Nambiar.M.C and Nair. M.K. (Eds) 1979.Monograph on Plantation Crops I. Cashew (Anacardium occidentale), CPCRI, Kasargod. 6. Peter, K.V. 2002 Plantation Crops, National Book Trust, India 7. Kirthikar.K.R. and Basu.B.D. 1993. Indian Medicinal Plants, Vol. 1-4. Lalit Mohan 8. Kurian, A and Sankar, M.A.2007. Medicinal Plants. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi 9. Nybe, E.V, Mini Raj, N and Peter, K.V.2007. Spices. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi. 1. Pruthi, J. S. 2001 Minor Spices and Condiments-Crop Management and Postharvest Technology, ICAR, New Delhi, India. |
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