Syllabus
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Course Code: PGDF-102 Course Name: Improvement of Ornamental Plants |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. History and overview. 2. Role of Introduction and selection for domestication. 3. Variation and genetic mechanism associated with flower characters like double ness and color in important annuals, bulbs and shrubs. 4. Vegetative propagation: Principles and practices of clone selection. 5. Techniques of cutting, budding, grafting and layering 6. Propagation by specialized stems and roots. |
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| 2 | 1. General account of improvement of Roses, Chrysanthemum, Dahlia, Gladiolus, Lilies, Marigold, Zinnia, Carnation, Bougainvillea, Hibiscus rosa sinensis. | |
