About the Book
Contents : 1. Introduction to Plant Anatomy, 2. Plant Cell, 3. Tissues, 4. Anatomy of Stem, 5. Anatomy of Root, 6. Anatomy of Leaf, 7. Secondary Growth in Dicot Stem, 8. Secondary Growth in Dicot Root, 9. Anomalous Secondary Growth in Dicot Stem, 10. Anomalous Secondary Growth in Monocot Stem, 11. Nodal Anatomy, 12. Microtechniques, 13. Techniques for Preservation of Plant Materials, 14.Introduction to Embryology, 15. Organization of a Typical Flower, 16. Life Cycle of Angiosperms, 17. Anther – Structure and Development, 18. Microsporogenesis, 19. Pollengrain Structure and Development of Male Gametophyte, 20. Ovule (Megasporangium), 21. Special Structures of Ovule, 22. Megasporogenesis, 23. Female Gametophyte, 24. Double Fertilization, 25. Endosperm, 26. Endosperm Haustoria, 27. Dicot Embryo, 28. Monocot Embryo (Luzula Type), 29. Polyembryony, 30. Apomixis, 31. Seeds, Structure, Formation and Germination, 32. Introduction to Horticulture, 33. Propagation, 34. Nurseries, 35. Transplanting, 36. Orchards – Planning and Layout, 37. Garden, 38. garden implements and tools, 39. Irrigation, 40. Manuring, 41. Plant Protection, 42. Plant Growth Regulators in Horticulture, 43. Fruit Culture, 44. Unfruitfulness, 45. Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables, 46. Arboriculture, 47. Olericulture, 48. Horticultural Show, 49. Floriculture, 50. Display of Flowers, 51. Green Houses, 52. Terrace Gardens, 53.Soil-less Cultures, 54. Rockery, 55. Lawn, 56. Water Gardens, 57. Gardening, 58. Kitchen Garden – Planning and Layout, 59. Indoor Gardening, 60. Storage of Fruits, 61. Introduction to Plant Breeding, 62. The Centres of Origin of Cultivated Plants, 63. Crop Improvement, 64. Plant Introduction, 65. Selection Methods, 66. Hybridization, 67. Heterosis Breeding, 68. Ploidy Breeding, 69. Mutation Breeding, 70. Breeding for Disease Resistance, 71. Breeding of Selected Crops, 72. Seed Certification, Glossary, Index
