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14th October 2014, 09:15 AM
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Re: Horticulture Courses in Maharashtra

The College of Agriculture horticulture courses was started in 1902. The name of founder of this is Dr.G.S.Cheema.


Horticulture Major Activity
U G education
P G education M.Sc (Hort.) in floriculture and Landscaping

Horticulture Facilities and Infrastructure:

Twenty hectares instruction cum research farm
Full fledged horticulture nursery
Well established mother orchard
Germplasm collection of different fruit crops with 85 varieties
Greenhouse and polyhouse structures
Cultivation of Hi-tech floriculture
Post harvest technology laboratory
Mother block for commercial ornamental species
Well equipped laboratory of Pomology, olericulture and floriculture crops.
Classrooms with advanced audio visual aids
Different types of landscape gardens


Horticulture Achievements:

The following varieties were developed

Ganesh (Pomegranate)
Sardar (Guava)
Nuceller Mosambi
Fruit crop nursery
Onion seed production plot

Horticulture Faculty:

Dr. S.D. Masalkar
Dr. P.V. Patil
Dr. M.S. Patil
B. B. Meher

Projects


All India Coordinated Research Project on Biological Control of Crop Pests and Weeds

Biological Nitrogen Fixation Scheme

All India Coordinated Cotton Improvement Project, Pune Centre

Hi-Tech Floriculture and Vegetable Project

All India Coordinated Mushroom Improvement Project, Pune Centre

Regional Extension Centre

Agriclinics & Agribusiness Training Centre (AATC)

Scheme for Investigation into and Control of Ergot of Bajra

Address:
College of Agriculture
Shivaji Nagar, Pune-411005.
Maharashtra, India.
Telephone:
+91 20 25538489
+91 20 25537033


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