Department of Floriculture and Landscaping

Department of Floriculture and Landscaping

The Department of Floriculture and Landscaping is actively engaged in research on collection, maintenance and evaluation of germplasm of rose, gladiolus, chrysanthemum, marigold, etc. Special emphasis is being laid on protected cultivation of ornamentals, post - harvest handling, seed and bulb production work, management of diseases of ornamental plants and production of disease free planting material. The department also evaluates different plant materials for their use in landscaping. The department offers courses in floriculture and landscaping to undergraduate and postgraduate (M. Sc.) students. Different aspects like introductory floriculture and landscaping, commercial floriculture, nursery production and management, breeding of ornamental plants, post- harvest handling, landscape design, landscape planting material, etc. are covered in the curriculum. Advisement in flower growing is the main extension activity of the department. Services are also provided for making landscape plans and their execution for various organisations and farm houses.

Department of Floriculture and Landscaping
Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana, Punjab
India

Other Departments at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

• Department Of Forestry & Natural Resources
• Department Soil & Water Engineering
• Department of Agricultural Biotechnology
• Department of Agricultural Meteorology
• Department of Agriculture Journalism, Language & Culture
• Department of Agronomy
• Department of Biochemistry
• Department of Botany
• Department of Business Management
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Clothing & Textiles
• Department of Economics & Sociology
• Department of Electrical Engineering & IT
• Department of Energy Studies for Agriculture
• Department of Entomology
• Department of Extension Education
• Department of Family Resource Management
• Department of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
• Department of Floriculture and Landscaping
• Department of Food Science & Technology
• Department of Foods & Nutrition
• Department of Home Science Extension and Communication Management
• Department of Horticulture
• Department of Human Development
• Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Microbiology
• Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics
• Department of Plant Pathology
• Department of Processing & Agricultural Structures
• Department of Processing & Food Engineering
• Department of Soil Science
• Department of Vegetable Crops
• Department of Zoology