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Floriculture

Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur talks about Floriculture course, what is Floriculture and other details about a Career in Floriculture.

















Floriculture

Priyanka Thakur | Principal Floriculturist | Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry






What is Floriculture?


There are many nuances of a Career in Floriculture. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Floriculture, while one should first understand What is a Career in Floriculture. The internet is a great source of information on Floriculture, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.

With 17 years of professional experience, Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur understands Floriculture. Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur describes Floriculture as:

Floriculture or flower farming is a discipline of horticulture concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and for floristry, comprising the floral industry. The development, via plant breeding, of new varieties is a major occupation of floriculturists.





How Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur got into Floriculture?


After doing my B Sc in Horticulture and M Sc in Floriculture & Landscape, I did my PhD in Floriculture & Landscape from Dr. Y S Parmar University. I am working as a Principal Floriculturist at Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry.





Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur's Talk on Floriculture



Starts with what is:
     1) Floriculture  

Next, it covers Education. It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Floriculture, this Talk went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Floriculture. It defines Education in terms of following items for Floriculture:
     2) Botany  
     3) Commercial Crops  
     4) Soil  
     5) Nutrition  
     6) Urban Gardening  
     7) Value Added Products  

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Floriculture. Here is a list of Skills required for Floriculture:
     8) Creativity  
     9) Designing  
     10) Dry & Fresh Flower Arrangement  
     11) Nursery Management  
     12) Propagation of Crops  

There are great positives of Floriculture. These are the Positives of Floriculture:
     13) Intensive Cultivation  
     14) Diverse Opportunities  
     15) Growth  
     16) Connection with Nature  

There are a few Challenges in Floriculture which one needs to be cognizant of:
     17) Climate  
     18) Lack of Skill & Knowledge  
     19) Infrastructure  

In the final section of the Talk, Priyanka Thakur talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
     20) Floriculture  





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How to get into

Floriculture?



If you are want to get into Floriculture, start by investing in a Career Plan.

The 14 hour process, guided by a LifePage Career Advisor, will help you introspect and check whether your interest in Floriculture is merely an infatuation or is it truly something you wish to do for the rest of your life.

Next, your Career Advisor will help you document how you can get into Floriculture, what education and skills you need to succeed in Floriculture, and what positives and challenges you will face in Floriculture.

Finally, you will get a Career Plan stating which Courses, Certifications, Trainings and other Items you need to do in the next 7 years to become world’s best in Floriculture.





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LifePage Plan will not stop at saying "to become an Architect study Architecture". It will guide you on which Certifications, Trainings and Other items you need to do along with your Architecture education to become the world's best Architect.











Links for this Talk




Principal Floriculturist Priyanka Thakur's LifePage:


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https://www.lifepage.in/page/priyankathakur






LifePage Career Talk on Floriculture


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https://www.lifepage.in/careers/floriculture


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https://lifepage.app.link/20170909-0005


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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTpKCS6Qg0w


(Floriculture, Priyanka Thakur, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Floriculture, Flowers, Horticulture, Flower Cultivation, Gardens, Plants)







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