National Symposium on Ornamental and Edible Horticulture: Emerging challenges and sustainable goals details
National Symposium: The ornamental and edible horticulture is the fastest growing industry in the present day with outstanding professional opportunities. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has imposed some major challenges on horticulture that has affected the production of crops and global trade. People and society needs better environment for their freshness through aesthetic horticulture.
The people live in metropolitan environments are more aware and dependent on green spaces. Due to economic crisis in pandemic circumstances the living standards are also affected. The consumers are looking for increased variety and healthy options in their eating choices. Therefore, the needs for better environment and healthy eating options have been given emphasis.
This symposium will provide a discussion forum for policy makers, scientists and all stake holders to address the challenges and sustainable goals of ornamental and edible horticulture innovations.
Fest Title | National Symposium on Ornamental and Edible Horticulture: Emerging challenges and sustainable goals |
Category | National Symposium |
Organizer | Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya |
Venue | Nadia, West Bengal, India |

Theme areas
- Post COVID-19 challenges and sustainable production of ornamentals, fruits and vegetables
- Environmental and landscape horticulture
- Advances in production of QPM through nursery and tissue culture
- Hi-tech horticulture, mechanization and advances in production technologies in ornamentals, fruits & plantations and vegetables & spices for better yield
- Germplasm conservation, biotechnologies and crop improvement in ornamentals, fruits and vegetables
- Post-harvest management and value addition in ornamental and edible horticultural crops
- Diagnostics and plant protection in ornamental and edible horticulture
- Technology dissemination, entrepreneurships, value chain and marketing
Important dates
Last date for abstract submission: January 16, 2022
Acceptance of abstract: January 18, 2022
Announcement of ZOOM link for online participation: February 06, 2022
Symposium Dates: February 21-22, 2022
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Address & Contact details
Dept of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture Faculty of Horticulture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal-741252, India
Email: ornaediblehort@gmail.com
Website: www.bckv.edu.in
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