Description
Course Duration
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Total Duration: 6 months (can vary by institution)
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Mode of Delivery: Classroom lectures, hands-on training, field visits
Eligibility Criteria
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Minimum 10th grade (high school) pass
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Basic interest in plants and horticulture
Course Modules
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Introduction to Horticulture Nursery
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Types of nurseries (private, commercial, government)
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Nursery layout and infrastructure
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Plant Propagation Techniques
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Sexual (seed propagation)
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Asexual (cutting, grafting, layering, tissue culture)
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Nursery Management Practices
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Soil preparation and potting mixtures
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Irrigation and fertilization techniques
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Weed and pest management
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Disease and Pest Control
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Common nursery diseases and pests
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Organic and chemical control methods
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Nursery Business & Marketing
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Cost management and pricing strategies
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Marketing and sales of nursery plants
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Practical Training & Field Visits
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Hands-on nursery operations
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Industry visits to commercial nurseries
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Career Opportunities
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Nursery Manager
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Horticulture Technician
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Plant Propagation Specialist
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Agri-business Entrepreneur
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive a “Certificate in Horticulture Nursery Management” from the respective institution.




