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PRESENTED BY
Dr. Vitnor S. S.
(Assistant professor Department of Agricultural Botany)
Semester- II (DSY) New
Course No- BOT-121
Course Title- Fundamentals of crop physiology
Course Credits- 1+ 1=02
What is Plant Physiology?
Literal Definition:
In Greek: physis = nature and logos = word Discourse
on the nature of plants
Definition: Crop physiology deals with the study of
crop plants with its external and internal anatomy is
called as crop physiology.
ORScience of how plants develop, grow, and
respond to their environment at the cellular &
biochemical level
Crop: it is a group of plants grown as a community in a
specific locality and, for a specific purpose.
02
02
02
IMPORTANCE OF CROP PHYSIOLOGY IN
AGRICULTURE:
1. Seed Physiology
2. Optimum seedling growth and plant population
4. Harvest index
5. Mode of action of different weedicides
6. Nutriophysiology
7. Photoperiodism
8. Plant growth regulators
9. Indian agriculture being predominantly rainfed in nature
10. Among Several physiological approaches, transpiration efficiency or water
use efficiency
11. Post-harvest Physiology Post harvest losses of agriculture and horticulture
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  • 1. PRESENTED BY Dr. Vitnor S. S. (Assistant professor Department of Agricultural Botany) Semester- II (DSY) New Course No- BOT-121 Course Title- Fundamentals of crop physiology Course Credits- 1+ 1=02
  • 2. What is Plant Physiology? Literal Definition: In Greek: physis = nature and logos = word Discourse on the nature of plants Definition: Crop physiology deals with the study of crop plants with its external and internal anatomy is called as crop physiology. ORScience of how plants develop, grow, and respond to their environment at the cellular & biochemical level Crop: it is a group of plants grown as a community in a specific locality and, for a specific purpose.
  • 6. IMPORTANCE OF CROP PHYSIOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE: 1. Seed Physiology 2. Optimum seedling growth and plant population 4. Harvest index 5. Mode of action of different weedicides 6. Nutriophysiology 7. Photoperiodism 8. Plant growth regulators 9. Indian agriculture being predominantly rainfed in nature 10. Among Several physiological approaches, transpiration efficiency or water use efficiency 11. Post-harvest Physiology Post harvest losses of agriculture and horticulture