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 Lecture Schedule |
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References |
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| Topic 1 |
Definition |
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Rich source of basic and protective elements |
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More yield per unit area |
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More net returns per unit area per day |
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Role in Agro forestry |
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Employment of great number of man power per unit area |
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Aesthetic value of vegetables |
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Problems and prospects of vegetable production in India |
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Question Bank |
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| Topic 2 |
Introduction |
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Some specific requirements for the export of vegetables |
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Period of Requirement |
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Producing Pockets |
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Growing pockets of some vegetable crops |
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Export Policy |
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Problems in Export |
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Suggestions for Improvement |
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Rules and Regulations for Vegetable Export and Processing Business Firm Name Registration |
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Tomato |
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Chilli |
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Okra |
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Water melon |
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Cucumber |
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Bottle gourd |
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| Topic 3 |
Introduction |
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Botanical classification |
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Parts used |
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Method of culture |
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Life cycle |
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Thermo classification |
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Photoperiod |
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According to growing season |
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Methods of raising |
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Hardiness |
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Rate of respiration |
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Forcing |
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Soil reaction |
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Rooting depth |
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| Topic 4 |
Home or Kitchen garden / Nutrition garden |
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Commercial vegetable gardening |
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Market gardening |
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Truck gardening. |
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Vegetable forcing |
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Vegetable growing for processing |
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Vegetable seed production garden |
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Floating garden |
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Questions Bank |
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| Topic 5 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance and use |
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Description of popular varieties and hybrids |
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Important varieties/hybrids |
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Varieties resistant to leaf curl |
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IAHS Bangalore released hybrids |
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| Topic 6 |
Climate and soil |
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Seasons and Seed rate |
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Nursery |
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Preparation of field |
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Use of growth regulators and chemicals |
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Other Intercultural practices |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Maturity standards and post harvest management |
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Storage and marketing |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 7 |
Blossom end rot |
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Fruit cracking |
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Sun scald |
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Puffiness |
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Cat face |
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Unfruitfulness |
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Low temperature injury |
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Delayed ripening and colour development |
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Gold fleck |
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Silvering and Pithy stem |
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Following types of colour variations due to ripening disorders are seen in tomatoes |
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| Topic 8 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance and uses |
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Description of popular varieties and hybrids |
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I. Long varieties |
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II. Round varieties |
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| Topic 9 |
Climate and soil |
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Seasons |
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Nursery |
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Preparation of land |
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Use of growth regulators and chemicals |
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Physiological Disorder/Constraints |
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Harvesting And Yield |
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Marketing |
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Storage and post harvest handling |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 10 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance and uses |
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Varieties of chilli |
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Bell pepper varieties |
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| Topic 11 |
Climate and soil |
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Seasons |
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Cropping system |
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Nursery practices |
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Preparation of field |
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Use of chemicals and growth regulators |
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Protected cultivation |
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Physiological disorders/constraints |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage |
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Marketing |
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Value added products |
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Seed Production |
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| Topic 12 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance and uses |
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Description of popular varieties and hybrids |
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| Topic 13 |
Climate and soil |
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Seasons |
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Seed sowing |
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Seed rate |
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Cropping systems/ planting systems |
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Preparation of field |
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Physiological disorder |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage and marketing |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 14 |
Introduction on leafy vegetables |
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Groups of leaf vegetable |
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Importance and utility |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season,Seed rate & fertilizer recomendation |
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Land preparation and sowing |
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Harvesting and yield |
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| Topic 15 |
Importance and utility |
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Climate and soil requirements |
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Varieties |
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Sowing and Manuring |
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Inter cultivation |
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Plant protection |
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Harvest and yield |
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| Topic 16 |
Area and Production |
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Importance and utility |
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Varieties |
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Soil and climate |
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Propagation |
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Crop production |
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Nutrition and Weeding |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Post harvest management |
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| Topic 17 |
Importance and uses |
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Varieties |
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Climate and soil |
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Propagation |
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Planting |
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Manuring |
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After care |
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Irrigation |
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Harvesting and yield |
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| Topic 18 |
Economic importance |
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Description of popular varieties/hybrids |
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Soil and climate |
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Season and Cropping system |
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Land preparation |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Marketing and Storage |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 19 |
Economic importance |
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Description of popular varieties/hybrids |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season and Cropping system |
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Land preparation |
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Harvesting and Yield |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 20 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Description of popular varieties/hybrids |
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Soil and Climate |
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Sesone , Seed rate and seed inoculum |
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Land preparation |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 21 |
Economic importance |
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Description of popular varieties/hybrids |
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Bush type |
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Pole types |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season and Cropping system |
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Land preparation |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Maturity standards |
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Marketing and Storage |
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Seed production |
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| Topic 22 |
Introduction to cucurbits |
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Uses of cucurbits |
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Muskmelon : Economic importance and uses |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Cropping system |
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Preparation of field |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Maturity standards |
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Post harvest management |
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Marketing and Storage |
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| Topic 23 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Cropping system |
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Preparation of field |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Maturity standards |
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Post Harvest management |
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Marketing and storage |
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| Topic 24 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Cropping system |
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Preparation of land |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Marketing |
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Storage |
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| Topic 25 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Cropping systems |
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Preparation of land |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage |
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Marketing |
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| Topic 26 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate |
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Soil and Season |
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Sowing |
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Preparation of field |
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Harvesting and yield. |
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Storage |
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| Topic 27 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Soil and Climate |
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Season |
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Preparation of field |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage |
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| Topic 28 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Soil and Climate |
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Season |
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Preparation of land |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage and marketing |
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| Topic 29 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Preparation of land and Spacing |
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Nutrition |
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Interculture |
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Harvesting and yield |
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| Topic 30 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Soil and climate |
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Season |
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Seed sowing and Spacing |
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Nutrition |
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Irrigation |
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Weeding |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage |
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| Topic 31 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate and Soil |
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Season |
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Seed rate and Spacing |
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Nutrition |
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Irrigation |
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Training |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage and marketing |
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| Topic 32 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate And soil |
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Propagation |
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Production technology |
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Nutrition |
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Inter cultivation |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Storage and marketing |
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| Topic 33 |
Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Production technology |
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| Topic 34 |
Area and production |
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Economic importance |
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Varieties |
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Climate |
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Soil |
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Propagation |
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Production technology |
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Nutrition |
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Irrigation |
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Weeding |
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Training and pruning |
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Harvesting and yield |
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Physiological disorders of cucurbits |
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| Topic 36 |
Acknowledgement |
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Participants