Important Horticulture Study 

1. Self Pollinated & Cross Pollinated Fruits 

Self Pollinated	Cross Pollinated
Grape Papaya Sapota Citrus Peach Phalsa.	Date palm Fig.

2. Bearing Behaviour of Fruits 

Terminal Bearing
Bearing on new growth	Bearing on old growth
Loquat Jackfruit Bael Pecannut	Mango Litchi
Axillary bearing
Morus Fig Phalsa Ber Guava Aonla Sapota Karonda	Apple Peach Pear Plum Tamarind
Mixed bearing
Carambola Pomegranate Citrus

 3. Photo periodic response Of Fruits 

Types of Plant	Fruits
Long Day Plant	Banana, Apple, passion fruit.
Short Day Plant	Strawberry, Pineapple.
Day Neutral Plant	Papaya, Guava, banana.

4. Photo periodic response Of Vegetables 

Types of Plant	Vegetables
Long day plant	Potato Onion Cabbage Cauliflower Raddish  Spinach Palak Turnip Carrot Lettuce
Short day plant	Sweet Potato Cluster Bean Indian spinach Winged Bean
Day neutral plant	Tomato Brinjal Chili Okra French Bean Amaranths Cucurbits Cow-pea

5. Plant Parts used For vegetable purpose 

Vegetable Parts	Vegetables Crop
Tender stem and leaves	Chinese cabbage, knol-khol, amaranth, palak, Cabbage etc.
Fruits	Tomato, brinjal, chili, cow-pea, etc.
Flower parts	Sprouting broccoli
Undeveloped inflorescence	Cauliflower
Under ground portion	Carrot, radish, beet, potato etc.
Bulb	Onion, Garlic
Seed	Peas, Beans, French bean

6. Types Of Fruits Based on water requirement 

Types	Fruits
Hydrophytes	Banana
Mesophytes	Mango, Papaya, Guava, Citrus, Aonla, Custard apple, Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum etc.
Xerophytes	Ber, Kair

Hydrophytes:- Those plants which grow partially or fully in submerged water.

Mesophytes:- Plants which grow in situation where water is neither
abundant nor Scarce.

Xerophytes:- Plants which grow in extremely scarce condition of water.

7. Acid Tolerance Fruits Crop 

Acid Tolerance	Fruits
Highly tolerant	Strawberry, Raspbery, Fig, Bael, Plum, & Xerophytes fruits
Medium tolerant	Pineapple, Avocado, Litchi
Senstive	Peanut

8.  Life cycle Of Vegetables Crops 

Types	Vegetables
Annual vegetables	Okra Cow pea Tomato Brinjal
Biennial vegetables	Radish Cabbage Onion Carrot Cauliflower
Perennial vegetables	Sweet potato Garlic Parval Ginger

9. Aroma Containing Compounds In Vegetables Crop 

Vegetable Crops	Compound
Cucumber	Nonadienal
Raw Cabbage	Allyll isothiocynate
Cooked Cabbage	Dimethyl disulphide
Potato	Dimethyl pyrazine
Radish	Isothiocynate
Onion	Allyl propyl disulphide
Garlic	Diallyl disulphide

10. Acid Present in vegetables 

Acid	Vegetables
Citric acid	Tomato, Beet root, Leafy vegetables, Legume.
Malic acid	Carrot, Celery, Lettuce, Onion, Broccoli

11. According to Respiration 

Types	Vegetables
Climacteric	Musk melon, Watermelon, Tomato
Non climacteric	Cucumber

12. Types Of Vegetable According to Their Structure 

Structure Type	Crops
Herbs	leafy Vegetable, Strawberry, Banana, Pineapple.
Under shrubs	Tomato, vegetables.
Shrubs	Litchi, Lemon, Orange, Pomegranate, Karonda.
Trees	Mango, Coconut

13.  Dichogamy Types & Fruits 

Types	Fruits
Protoandry	Sapota, Walnut, Coconut.
Protogyny	Banana, Pomegranate, Fig, Plum etc.

14. Fruits, Storage Temperature, Relative Humidity(RH) & Approximate Storage 

Name of fruits	Storagetemperature(°C)	RH(%)	Approximatestorage
Apple	0-2.0	85-90	4-8 weeks
Grapes	0-2.0	80-85	2-4 weeks
Peach	0-2.0	80-85	2-4 weeks
Banana	12.5-14.5	85-95	3 weeks
Mango	9-10.0	85-95	4 weeks
Orange	6-6.5	85-90	18 weeks
Papaya	4.5-6.0	80-85	5 weeks
Guava	9-10.0	85-90	3 weeks
Tomato (ripe)	0-4.5	85-90	10 days
Tomato (mature green)	10-15.0	85-90	30 days
Peas	0-0.5	90-95	2 weeks

15. Pollination Type & Vegetable Crop

Pollination Type	Vegetable Crop
Anemophily	Spinach, Beet root, Palak, Amaranthus
Entmophily	Onion, Carrot, Radish, Cole Crops