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Introduction To Horticulture By N. Kumar, CONTENTS : Part 1Fundamentals of Horticulture 1Chapter 1 Introduction 3Chapter 2 Soil and Climate-Limiting Factors 14Chapter 3 Growth and Development 23Chapter 4 Establishment of Orchard 29Chapter 5 Plant Growing Structures 43Chapter 6 Nutrition of Horticultural Crops 51Chapter 7 Irrigation of Horticultural Crops 63Chapter 8 Orchard Cultivation 69Chapter 9 Training and Pruning 75Chapter 10 Cropping 92Chapter 11 Harvesting, Handling and Storage of Fruits 103Chapter 12 Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables 118Chapter 13 Plant Growth Regulators 125Chapter 14 Plant Protection 129Chapter 15 Plant Propagation 137Contentsxii ContentsPart 2Pomology 185Chapter 16 Pomology 187Part 3Ornamental Horticulture 319Chapter 17 Ornamental Horticulture 321Chapter 18 Lawn 331Chapter 19 Arboriculture 335Chapter 20 Shrubs and Climbers 342Chapter 21 Annuals, Biennials and Herbaceous Perennials 348Chapter 22 Special Groups of Garden Plants 354Chapter 23 Special Types of Gardens 361Chapter 24 Indoor Gardening 372Chapter 25 Computer Aided Designing (CAD) for LandscapeGardening 376Chapter 26 Commercial Flowers 379Chapter 27 Flower Arrangement and Dry Decorations 409Chapter 28 Horticu