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Key Words Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

Key Terms Related to Agriculture And Plant Culture

Following are the Key Words Related toAgriculture and Animal Husbandry -

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  • Agriculture - Agriculture: Study of subjects related to agriculture, crops and animal husbandry etc.
  • Silviculture -  Related to forest cultivation.
  • Spongiculture - Spongiculture: Study of sponge (corals) or coral.
  • Floriculture - Floriculture: Related to flower cultivation or flower agriculture.
  • Olericulture - Olericulture: Related to the cultivation of vegetables.
  • Arboriculture - Arboriculture: Agriculture related to trees and shrubs.
  • Horticulture - Agriculture related to flowers, fruits, vegetables and spices.
  • Pomolanji - Pomology: Related to the agriculture of fruits.
  • Agronomy - Agronomy: Cultivation of different types of crops.
  • Oleiculture - Related to agriculture - production, conservation and trade of olive plants.
  • Viticulture - Viticulture: Related to the production of grapes.
  • Moriculture - Related to Mulberry farming.
  • Citriculture - Related to the cultivation of citrus fruits and their products and crops.
  • Hydroponics - Hydroponics: Growing plants only through water means growing plants without soil.
  • Aeroponics - Aeroponics: Soilless plant culture or growing plants in the air through various techniques.
  • Aeroculture - Soilless plant culture.
  • Vegiculture - Vegeculture: Agriculture of vegetables and plants, mainly such plants in which vegetative reproduction is possible.

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Important Terms Related to The Culture of Birds And Animals

    • Aviculture - Aviculture: Related to rearing of birds.
    • Apiculture - Apiculture: Honey production at commercial level and beekeeping for pollination in crops.
    • Aquaculture - Aquaculture: Cultivation of aquatic organisms and plants.
    • Pisciculture - Pisciculture: Related to fish or fisheries.
    • Sericulture - Sericulture: rearing of silkworms on mulberry plants for the production of raw silk.
    • Heliculture - Cultivation and rearing of snails.
    • Mariculture - Cultivation and production of marine organisms and plants for human consumption.
    • Vermiculture - Earthworm rearing for increasing agricultural production.
    • Ostriculture -  Cultivation, Rearing and Trade of Oysters
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