Commercial Fruit Production: Pomegranate & Guava

By Dr. Madhuri Sonawane | Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik, Maharashtra

Learners enrolled: 1207

This one credit online course entitled, “Commercial Fruit Production: Pomegranate & Guava” will contain entire production technology of two fruit crops i.e. Pomegranate and Guava”. It will cover latest production technology of these two crops including its climatic requirements, varieties, planting techniques, fertilizer and irrigation requirement, inter culturing and special practices, maturity indices, harvesting techniques, etc.

Summary

Course Status :	Completed
Course Type :	Core
Language for course content :	English
Duration :	4 weeks
Category :	Agricultural and Food Engineering
Credit Points :	1
Level :	Diploma
Start Date :	01 Feb 2022
End Date :
Enrollment Ends :	15 Mar 2022
Exam Date :

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Course layout

Week 1	Lecture 1: Importance, soil and climatic Requirements of pomegranate Lecture 2: Varieties of pomegranate Lecture 3: Pomegranate propagation methods Lecture 4: Pomegranate planting Lecture 5: Pests of pomegranate
Week 2	Lecture 6: Diseases and their management in pomegranate, Part 1 Lecture 7: Diseases and their management in pomegranate, Part 2 Lecture 8: Disorders and their management in pomegranate Lecture 9: Water and fertilizer requirement of pomegranate Lecture 10 : Flowering and harvesting of pomegranate
Week 3	Lecture 11: Importance, soil and climatic requirements of guava Lecture 12: Important varieties of guava Lecture 13: Guava propagation methods Lecture 14: Guava planting Lecture 15 : Rejuvenation of guava
Week 4	Lecture 16: Pests of guava Lecture 17: Diseases and their management in guava Lecture 18: Water and fertilizer requirement of guava Lecture 19: Flowering and bahar treatment in guava Lecture 20 : Maturity indices and harvesting in guava

Books and references

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401944

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401943

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401942

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401941

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401933

https://pi.swayam.gov.in/tutorial/401931

Instructor bio

Dr. Madhuri Sonawane

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik, Maharashtra

Dr. Madhuri Sonawane, Assistant Professor, School of Agricultural Sciences, YCMOU, Nashik.

Educational Qualifications:

* M.Sc. (Agriculture) in Pomology

* NET (Horticulture) by ICAR, New Delhi

* Ph. D. (Agriculture) in Horticulture (Fruit Science

* M.Sc. (Distance Education)

* Ph. D. (Subject Communication-Agriculture)

Major contribution:

Content editing of 107 textbooks, expert writer in 32 textbooks, development of degree & diploma programmes, coordination & counselling for certificate, diploma, degree, as well as post graduate and research programmes in agricultural sciences, expert, assignment evaluator and research guide for PGR programmes, Four syllabus based video films on roses and Gerbera are available on YouTube, 28 research articles, 11 popular articles, 7 pamphlets, 60 radio programmes, 1 TV programmes.

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