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Agriculture · Q178

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 178

Q178

Olericulture is the study dealing with

A.
Honeybee
B.
Rearing of silkworms
C.
Vegetable production
Answer
D.
Growing ornamental flowers

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Olericulture is the study that deals with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables. It includes maintenance and care of vegetable crops as well commercial and non-traditional vegetable crop production. It incorporates crop establishment, including cultivar selection seedbed preparation and establishment of vegetable crops by seed and transplants.