NURSERY MANAGEMENT OF HORTICULTURAL CROP AND ITS ACTS

HARSH MITTAL¹, PANKAJ NAUTIYAL²*, KOMAL CHAUHAN³, RITIKA BHASKAR⁴, KHUSBOO AGRAWAL⁵, ANKIT SEMWAL⁶, TARUN UNIYAL⁷, VISHWAS MAHESHWARI^8
1School of Agriculture, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, 248007, Uttarakhand, India
²ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan), Chinyalisaur, 249196, Uttarakhand, India
³Shri Guru Ram Rai university, Dehradun, 248001, India
⁴ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan), Chinyalisaur, 249196, Uttarakhand, India
⁵Sai Institute Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
⁶Shri Guru Ram Rai university, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
⁷VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, 246123, Pauri Garhwal, India
⁸VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, 246123, Pauri Garhwal, India
* Corresponding Author : pankajnautiyal2009@gmail.com

Received : 01-12-2021     Accepted : 27-12-2021     Published : 30-12-2021
Volume : 13     Issue : 12       Pages : 10968 - 10971
Int J Agr Sci 13.12 (2021):10968-10971

Keywords : Seedling, Fruits, Vegetable, Technique, Nursery, Management
Conflict of Interest : None declared
Acknowledgements/Funding : Authors are thankful to ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan), Chinyalisaur, 249196, Uttarakhand, India
Author Contribution : All authors equally contributed

Current study is based on advancement in nursery management of horticultural crops. The leading of great nursery management is to arrange planting material for the best possible quality for new improvement field. Poor planting materials usually lead to low quality yield and dispensable thinning cost top rid off runts in planted field. Nursery management combines the principle of nursery, enhanced management counting different movement like potted the seedling, manuring, irrigation, plant protection measures, weed control, packing of nursery plants, sale management and authority of mother plants, staff practicing unusually is need of pesticides, plant protection and general safety issues regarding to nursery management, important tools for high-tech nursery management including nursery calendars, plant development registers, nursery inventories and records of nursery experiments.1Fruits and vegetables are urgent in human diet due to their nutritional its own rewarded .It is well recognized now that the area under fruits and vegetables should be they developed . However, the big problem in this regard is non-availability of true to type and healthy nursery plants. Nursery men are still using classical methods to raise the nursery plants. The condition and manufacturing of fruits and vegetables build upon the nursery plants those are transplanted to build orchards. Accordingly, it is understanding that the nursery should be traditional by accepting advanced technology that can provide healthy and strong, disease-free and true to type plants to the growers. The leading of this division is to provide guidance to nursery men and growers to raise nursery plants by accepting modern techniques. This branch provides knowledge regarding modern nursery structures, mother stocks, characteristics of mother stocks, rootstocks and characteristics of ideal rootstocks, selection of media, types and sterilization of media. The most essential part of this phase is sexual propagation, types of vegetative propagation, integrated nutrient management, types of organic and inorganic fertilizers for naturalizing nursery plants. Fostering of vegetable nursery types of vegetable nursery, plug culture

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