Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAPs and Landscaping

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Dr. S. Deepti

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Course Name : Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAPs and Landscaping

Code(Credit) : ASHO2204(1-1-0)

Programme Outcome

Horticulture demonstrates knowledge and understanding in : The breadth and depth of the profession of horticulture. Basic horticulture science terminology Basic horticulture biology: taxonomy, anatomy, morphology and physiology The characteristics of the environment and their influence on plant growth and development Solve problems and thick critically using new knowledge and technological developments in horticulture.

Course Objectives 

To educate on Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAPs and Landscaping

Course Outcomes

•Importance and scope of Ornamental Crops, MAPs and Landscaping. •Knowledge about production technology of cut flower, loose flower, medicinal and aromatic plants. •Uses of annuals, biennials, perennials  tree, shrub, climbers and potted plants in landscaping. •Processing and value addition in ornamental plants and MAPs produce.

Course Syllabus

  THEORY
  1. Importance and scope of ornamental crops, medicinal and aromatic plants and landscaping
  2. Principles of landscaping, Landscape uses of trees, shrubs and climbers
  3. Production technology of important cut flower Rose
  4. Production technology of important cut flower Gerbera
  5. Production technology of important cut flower lilium & Carnation
  6. Production technology of Orchid under protected conditions
  7. Production technology of important cut flower like gladiolus, Tuberose under open conditions
  8. Production technology of important cut flower like chrysanthemum under open conditions
  9. Package of practices for loose flowers like marigold and jasmine under open conditions
  10. Production technology of important medicinal plant like asparagus, aloe, Costus
  11. Production technology of Ashwagandha
  12. Production technology of important medicinal plant like Cinnamon and Periwinkle
  13. Production technology of important medicinal plant like mint, lemongrass, palmarosa, citronella
  14. Production technology of important aromatic plant like Ocimum,Isabgol,
  15. Production technology of important medicinal plant like Geranium, Vitevar
  16.  Processing and value addition in ornamental crops and MAPs produce
  Practice
  1. Identification of  Cut flowers , Loose flowers and Ornamental plants.
  2. Identification of Medicinal
  3. Identification of medicinal plants
  4. Aromatic Plants.
  5. Nursery bed preparation and seed sowing.
  6. Training and pruning of Ornamental plants.
  7. Planning and layout of garden.
  8. Bed preparation and planting of MAP.
  9. Protected structures – care and maintenance.
  10. Intercultural operations in cut and loose flowers
  11. Intercultural operations in medicinal and aromatic plants
  12. Harvesting and post harvest handling of cut and loose flowers.
  13. Processing of MAP.
  14. Visit to commercial flower/MAP unit.
  15. Herbarium of ornamental flowers
  16. Value addition in flower crops E.g. Tinting, floral candels etc
  References •Bose T.K.1999. floriculture and Landscaping. Naya Prakash, Kolkatta. •Bose, T.K. and Yadav, L.P. 1992. Commercial Flowers. Naya Prakash, Kolkatta •Chattopadhyay,S.K. 2007. Commercial Floriculture. Gene-Tech Books, New Delhi •Srivastava,H.C.2014.Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, ICAR, New Delhi.

Session Plan

Session 1 Importance and scope of ornamental crops, medicinal and aromatic plants and landscaping Video: Importance and scope of ornamental crops, medicinal and aromatic plants and landscaping
Session 2 Principles of landscaping, Landscape uses of trees, shrubs and climbers Video : Principles of landscaping, Landscape uses of trees, shrubs and climbers
Session 3 Rose Gerbera Video Rose Video Gerbera
Session 4 Lilium carnation Orchid Video Lilium Video carnation Video Orchid
Session 5 Gladiolus Tuberose Video gladiolus Video tuberose
Session 6 Chrysanthemum Video chrysanthemum
Session 7 Marigold Jasmine Video marigold Video jasmine Session 8 Aloe Asparagus Video Aloe Video Asparagus
Session 9 cinnamon periwinkle Video Cinnamon Video periwinkle
Session 10 mint Lemongrass Video mint Video Lemongrass
Session 11 Palmarosa Citronella Video Palmarosa Video Citronella
Session 12 isabgol Video isabgol
Session 13 Ocimum Video Ocimum
Session 14 geranium Videoe geranium
Session 15 vetivergrass Video vetivergrass
Session 16 Post harvest technology of flower crops Video
  Practicals
Session 1 Identification of  Cut flowers , Loose flowers and Ornamental plants. Video Material
Session 2 Identification of Medicinal plants Video Material
Session 3 Identification of Aromatic Plants. Video Material
Session 4 Nursery bed preparation and seed sowing. Video Material
Session 5 Training and pruning of Ornamental plants. Video Material
Session 6 Planning and layout of garden. Video Material
Session 7 Bed preparation and planting of MAP. Video Material
Session 8 Protected structures – care and maintenance. Video Material
Session 9 Intercultural operations in cut and loose flowers Video Material
Session 10 Intercultural operations in medicinal and aromatic plants Video Material
Session 11 Harvesting and post harvest handling of cut and loose flowers. Video Material
Session 12 Processing of MAP. Video Material
Session 13 Visit to commercial flower/MAP unit. Video Material
Session 14 Herbarium of ornamental flowers Video Material
Session 15 Value addition in flower crops E.g. Tinting, floral candels etc Video Material
 

E-Material

Floriculture and landscape architecture Floriculture and landscape architecture

Question Bank

  Question Bank 1 Question Bank 2 Question Bank 3

Assignments

Importance and scope of ornamental crops and landscaping
Importance and scope of medicinal and aromatic plants
Principles of landscaping and Landscape uses of trees, shrubs and climbers
Production technology of rose
Production technology of  gerbera and carnation
Production technology of important lilium and orchids.
Production technology of gladiolus, tuberose
Production    technology   of flower chrysanthemum
Package of practices for loose flowers like marigold and jasmine
Production technology of important medicinal plants - asparagus, aloe, mint
Production technology of important medicinal plants - Cinnamon, periwinkle,isabgol
Production technology of important aromatic plants like lemongrass, citronella, palmarosa.
Production technology of important aromatic plants like ocimum, geranium, vetiver.
Identification of ornamental and medicinal plants (In syllabus)  with its common name,botanical name, family, origin and chromosome no.

Contents Revised

Preparation of Herbarium
Post harvest technology of cut and loose flowers
Harvesting stage of cut and loose flowers
 

CO-PO Mapping

PO1 PO2 P03 P04 P05 P06
CO1 2 2 2 1 2 1
CO2 2 2 2 2 2 2
CO3 2 2 2 2 2 2
CO4 2 2 2 1 2 1
Avg of CO-PO affinity levels 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.50 2.00 1.50
PO Attainment 1.535 1.535 1.535 1.151 1.535 1.151

Our Main Teachers

Floriculture and landscape architecture

Assistant Professor (Horticulture) in Centurion University of Technology and Management. Aspiring for a technical growth oriented career where my knowledge is fully utilized to impact the organization development and enrich my professional skills.