This book is 2nd Vol. in the series Holiculture at a Glance (Vegetables, Species and condiments) strictly adhering to the pattern followed in the first volume, this volume is also complied from the available update information on the subject in the most easily understabable manner. The book is intended to make the readers aware of all aspects of the subject and face sucess in all types of competitions scholarshop like JRF and SRF, eligibility tests like NET (ICAR) and job in Agriculture Reserach Services (ARS) through Agriculture Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB).

Horticultural Statistics at a Glance 2015 is the premiere horticulture publication of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, which provides an authentic source of data on various aspects of horticultural crops. It presents a comprehensive picture of the Indian horticulture sector by presenting statistical data across states, districts, and time periods, covering diverse aspects such as area, production, and productivity; growth trends; percentage share; value of output; and so on for major horticultural crops. Other aspects covered are outlays and expenditure under horticultural activities; monthly series of prices and arrivals over past year in respect of onion, potato, and tomato; inputs for horticultural crops; exports and imports; infrastructure availability; Indias position in world scenario of horticulture production, etc. The major source of this primary data, collected by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, are the state horticulture/agriculture departments and various other central government departments and autonomous bodies.

Expanded and completely rewritten with information on grow rooms, greenhouses and outdoor growing, medicinal cannabis, security, lighting, fertilisers, hydroponics, Sea of Green, seeds, seedlings, vegetative growth, mother plants, cloning, flowering, harvesting and curing, diseases, pests and hash making. More than 1100 full colour photos and drawings illustrate every detail and numerous simple cultivation solutions make for easy appeal to novice growers. Readers will learn how to achieve the highest, most potent yields, even with limited space and budget.

The book discusses various fruits grown in india, aspects relating to their cultivation and promotion, their scientific and religional names,nutritive value and the demand at home and abroad.It would interest not only the amateur fruit-grower and the proffesional orchadist, but anyone interested in fruits.

This book contains quite an adequate material for seven Divisions of Horticulture, namely, Fruit science, Vegetable science, Floriculture and Landscape Gardening, Plantation crops, Spices and Condiments, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Post Harvest Technology.