Horticulture

2.

Plant Science Fundamentals for Horticulture

2.1.

Plant Anatomy and Morphology

2.1.1.

2.1.1.1.

Cell Structure and Organelles

2.1.1.2.

Cell Wall and Membrane

2.1.1.3.

2.1.1.3.1.

2.1.1.3.2.

2.1.1.3.3.

2.1.2.

2.1.2.1.

2.1.2.1.1.

2.1.2.1.2.

2.1.2.1.3.

2.1.2.2.

2.1.2.2.1.

2.1.2.2.2.

2.1.2.2.3.

2.1.2.3.

Vascular Tissue

2.1.2.3.1.

Xylem Structure and Function

2.1.2.3.2.

Phloem Structure and Function

2.1.3.

2.1.3.1.

2.1.3.1.1.

2.1.3.1.1.1.

2.1.3.1.1.2.

2.1.3.1.1.3.

2.1.3.1.2.

Root Hairs and Absorption

2.1.3.1.3.

Root Modifications

2.1.3.2.

2.1.3.2.1.

Nodes and Internodes

2.1.3.2.2.

2.1.3.2.2.1.

2.1.3.2.2.2.

2.1.3.2.3.

Stem Modifications

2.1.3.2.3.1.

2.1.3.2.3.2.

2.1.3.2.3.3.

2.1.3.3.

2.1.3.3.1.

Blade and Petiole

2.1.3.3.2.

Leaf Arrangement and Venation

2.1.3.3.3.

Leaf Modifications

2.1.3.3.3.1.

2.1.3.3.3.2.

2.1.3.4.

2.1.3.4.1.

Floral Structure

2.1.3.4.1.1.

2.1.3.4.1.2.

2.1.3.4.1.3.

2.1.3.4.1.4.

2.1.3.4.2.

Inflorescence Types

2.1.3.4.3.

Pollination Mechanisms

2.1.3.5.

2.1.3.5.1.

Fruit Development

2.1.3.5.2.

Types of Fruits

2.1.3.5.2.1.

2.1.3.5.2.2.

Aggregate Fruits

2.1.3.5.2.3.

Multiple Fruits

2.1.3.5.3.

Fruit Dispersal Mechanisms

2.1.3.6.

2.1.3.6.1.

2.1.3.6.1.1.

2.1.3.6.1.2.

2.1.3.6.1.3.

2.1.3.6.2.

Seed Dormancy and Germination

2.2.

Plant Physiology

2.2.1.

2.2.1.1.

Light Reactions

2.2.1.2.

2.2.1.3.

Photosynthetic Pathways

2.2.1.3.1.

2.2.1.3.2.

2.2.1.3.3.

2.2.2.

2.2.2.1.

2.2.2.2.

2.2.2.3.

Electron Transport Chain

2.2.3.

Transpiration and Water Relations

2.2.3.1.

Water Uptake and Transport

2.2.3.2.

Stomatal Regulation

2.2.3.3.

Water Potential

2.2.4.

Plant Nutrition and Mineral Uptake

2.2.4.1.

Essential Elements

2.2.4.2.

Macronutrients and Micronutrients

2.2.4.3.

Deficiency and Toxicity Symptoms

2.2.5.

2.2.5.1.

2.2.5.2.

2.2.5.3.

2.2.5.4.

2.2.5.5.

2.2.5.6.

Hormonal Interactions

2.2.6.

Photoperiodism and Vernalization

2.2.6.1.

Short-Day Plants

2.2.6.2.

Long-Day Plants

2.2.6.3.

Flowering Induction

2.2.6.4.

Cold Requirement for Flowering

2.2.7.

Plant Growth and Development Stages

2.2.7.1.

2.2.7.2.

Vegetative Growth

2.2.7.3.

Reproductive Development

2.2.7.4.

2.3.

Plant Taxonomy and Classification

2.3.1.

Linnaean System

2.3.1.1.

Hierarchical Classification

2.3.2.

Binomial Nomenclature

2.3.2.1.

Genus and Species Naming

2.3.2.2.

Rules of Nomenclature

2.3.3.

Plant Families of Horticultural Importance

2.3.3.1.

2.3.3.2.

2.3.3.3.

2.3.3.4.

2.3.3.5.

2.3.3.6.

2.3.4.

Identification Keys and Tools

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