Correct Answer - Option 1 : Vegetable Science
The correct answer is Vegetable Science
Olericulture:
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Olericulture is a branch of horticulture that deals with the production, storage, processing, and marketing of vegetables.
- It is the production of plants for the use of their edible parts.
- Vegetable crops are classified into nine categories.
- It also includes organic gardening and organic farming and biotechnology.
Other Important types of cultures involved with the growth of different plants or organisms:
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Pisciculture: Production of Fish.
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Apiculture: Production of honey from bees, also called beekeeping.
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Sericulture: Production and cultivation of silkworms to produce silk.
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Horticulture is the science and art of the development, sustainable production, marketing, and use of high-value, intensively cultivated food and ornamental plants including crops, vegetables, and flowers.
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Floriculture or flower farming is a branch of horticulture that deals with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and for floristry, comprising the floral industry.
