Horticulture

  1. Plant Science Fundamentals for Horticulture
    1. Plant Anatomy and Morphology
      1. Plant Cell
        1. Cell Structure and Organelles
          1. Cell Wall and Membrane
            1. Plastids
              1. Chloroplasts
                1. Chromoplasts
                  1. Leucoplasts
                2. Plant Tissues
                  1. Dermal Tissue
                    1. Epidermis
                      1. Cuticle
                        1. Trichomes
                        2. Ground Tissue
                          1. Parenchyma
                            1. Collenchyma
                              1. Sclerenchyma
                              2. Vascular Tissue
                                1. Xylem Structure and Function
                                  1. Phloem Structure and Function
                                2. Plant Organs
                                  1. Roots
                                    1. Root Types
                                      1. Taproot
                                        1. Fibrous
                                          1. Adventitious
                                          2. Root Hairs and Absorption
                                            1. Root Modifications
                                            2. Stems
                                              1. Nodes and Internodes
                                                1. Buds
                                                  1. Axillary Buds
                                                    1. Terminal Buds
                                                    2. Stem Modifications
                                                      1. Rhizomes
                                                        1. Tubers
                                                          1. Stolons
                                                        2. Leaves
                                                          1. Blade and Petiole
                                                            1. Leaf Arrangement and Venation
                                                              1. Leaf Modifications
                                                                1. Tendrils
                                                                  1. Spines
                                                                2. Flowers
                                                                  1. Floral Structure
                                                                    1. Sepals
                                                                      1. Petals
                                                                        1. Stamens
                                                                          1. Pistil
                                                                          2. Inflorescence Types
                                                                            1. Pollination Mechanisms
                                                                            2. Fruits
                                                                              1. Fruit Development
                                                                                1. Types of Fruits
                                                                                  1. Simple Fruits
                                                                                    1. Aggregate Fruits
                                                                                      1. Multiple Fruits
                                                                                      2. Fruit Dispersal Mechanisms
                                                                                      3. Seeds
                                                                                        1. Seed Structure
                                                                                          1. Embryo
                                                                                            1. Endosperm
                                                                                              1. Seed Coat
                                                                                              2. Seed Dormancy and Germination
                                                                                          2. Plant Physiology
                                                                                            1. Photosynthesis
                                                                                              1. Light Reactions
                                                                                                1. Calvin Cycle
                                                                                                  1. Photosynthetic Pathways
                                                                                                    1. C3 Pathway
                                                                                                      1. C4 Pathway
                                                                                                        1. CAM Pathway
                                                                                                      2. Respiration
                                                                                                        1. Glycolysis
                                                                                                          1. Krebs Cycle
                                                                                                            1. Electron Transport Chain
                                                                                                            2. Transpiration and Water Relations
                                                                                                              1. Water Uptake and Transport
                                                                                                                1. Stomatal Regulation
                                                                                                                  1. Water Potential
                                                                                                                  2. Plant Nutrition and Mineral Uptake
                                                                                                                    1. Essential Elements
                                                                                                                      1. Macronutrients and Micronutrients
                                                                                                                        1. Deficiency and Toxicity Symptoms
                                                                                                                        2. Plant Hormones
                                                                                                                          1. Auxins
                                                                                                                            1. Gibberellins
                                                                                                                              1. Cytokinins
                                                                                                                                1. Ethylene
                                                                                                                                  1. Abscisic Acid
                                                                                                                                    1. Hormonal Interactions
                                                                                                                                    2. Photoperiodism and Vernalization
                                                                                                                                      1. Short-Day Plants
                                                                                                                                        1. Long-Day Plants
                                                                                                                                          1. Flowering Induction
                                                                                                                                            1. Cold Requirement for Flowering
                                                                                                                                            2. Plant Growth and Development Stages
                                                                                                                                              1. Germination
                                                                                                                                                1. Vegetative Growth
                                                                                                                                                  1. Reproductive Development
                                                                                                                                                    1. Senescence
                                                                                                                                                  2. Plant Taxonomy and Classification
                                                                                                                                                    1. Linnaean System
                                                                                                                                                      1. Hierarchical Classification
                                                                                                                                                      2. Binomial Nomenclature
                                                                                                                                                        1. Genus and Species Naming
                                                                                                                                                          1. Rules of Nomenclature
                                                                                                                                                          2. Plant Families of Horticultural Importance
                                                                                                                                                            1. Rosaceae
                                                                                                                                                              1. Solanaceae
                                                                                                                                                                1. Fabaceae
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Brassicaceae
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Asteraceae
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Poaceae
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Identification Keys and Tools

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