Licenses and Registrations Sustainability Sub-categories within horticulture Other
100
What is nursery and stock dealer registration?
This exists to support the protection of Florida's vast plant industries, native plant life, and the public through the exclusion, detection, eradication and control of injurious plant pests and diseases
100
What is sustainability?
Practice of conserving natural resources for the use of future generations
100
What is botany?
is the study of plants and their processes
200
What is Nematode free export certification?
This exists to regulate shipping of plant products to prevent spread of nematodes.
200
What is drip irrigation?
This has the potential to save water and nutrients by allowing water to enter roots of plants slowly
200
What is pomology?
This includes the planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops
300
What is aquatic plant permit?
This exists to curtail the spread of highly invasive species and regulate movement of plants.
300
What is composting?
This process recycles various organic materials otherwise regarded as waste products and produces a soil conditioner.
300
What is olericulture?
This includes the planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops
400
What is phytosanitary certificate?
This is used to attest plants, plant products, or other related articles meet import requirements. This official documentation is usually created by the country from where the plant was grown or processed.
400
What is IPM?
This is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices
400
What is arboriculture?
is a segment of the horticulture industry that deals with the care of trees
500
What is the Florida, Fish, and Wildlife Commission?
What government entity issues aquatic plant permit?
500
What is Allelopathy, live barriers, natural/ organic pesticides, using land contours, etc.
Give two examples of IPM.
500
What is floriculture?
Producing, transporting, and using flowering foliage plants
500
What is is the culture of plants and fungi for food, comfort, and beautification
Define horticulture. (must be thorough answer!)






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