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Orchids: Growing and Breeding | Flower

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Orchid Flower 2. Seed Germination of Orchid 3. Growing 4. Pots/Containers 5. Breeding 6. Pests and Diseases. It belongs to important monocotyledons series microspermae, order—orchidales and family orchidaceous. This family includes about 800 genera and 35,000 species and is the largest family amongst flowering plants. Orchids are wide in origin and [...]

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Marigold: Varieties, Soil and Climate | Horticulture

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Marigold 2. Varieties of Marigold 3. Soil and Climate Requirements 4. Manures and Fertilizers 5. Harvesting, Packing and Transportation. Introduction to Marigold: In India, marigold is one of the most commonly grown flowers and used extensively on religious and social functions in different forms. It was introduced in India [...]

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Top 4 Types of Flower Seeds | Horticulture

This article throws light upon the top four types of flower seeds. The types are: 1. Open Pollinated Variety 2. F1 Hybrids 3. F2 Seed 4. Mixture. Type # 1. Open Pollinated Variety: In India more than 90% seed of open pollinated type is produced and exported. These are true breeding cultivars and can be used for all genetic improvement. [...]

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