0
It can be called agriculture, horticulture or more specifically pomology.
agriculture n the science or occupation of cultivating land and rearing crops and livestock; farming; husbandry
[from Latin agricultūra, from ager field, land + cultūra culture]
horticulture n the art or science of cultivating gardens
[from Latin hortus garden + culture, on the model of agriculture]
pomology n the branch of horticulture that is concerned with the study and cultivation of fruit
[from New Latin pōmologia, from Latin pōmum apple, fruit]
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
The science and practice of growing and harvesting tree fruits small fruits and tree nuts is called?
Some of the divisions of horticulture include Pomology, which is the science and practice of growing, harvesting, handling, processing and marketing of fruit trees. Olericulture is the science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing and marketing vegetables. Floriculture is the science of growing, harvesting, designing and marketing flowering plants. The landscape and nursery industry involves the science and practice of propagating, growing, installing and maintaining the landscape using grasses, annual and perennial plants, shrubs and trees.
What is the art or science of cultivating the soil growing crops and raising live stock?
The science of growing crops is agriculture; I wouldn't call it an art.
What is the science of growing fruits and berries?
Pomology
What Science deals with food and how people and animals use it?
Agriculture is the science of growing food crops. The separate study of "food science" deals with the production and preparation of food, and the related health science of nutrition.
What are some unique, appropriate ideas for a fifth grade science fair?
Speaking from past experience, soybean projects always do well in science fairs. The soybean industry is growing and so a child that demonstrates a project growing soybeans or using them to make a product could do really well in a science fair.
Can apples be grown in the UK?
Yes, there are hundreds of orchards growing apples in the UK.
What are apple seeds used for?
growing apples
Can you grow apples in Ireland?
Yes. Ireland is a very good country for growing apples and lots of apples grow in Ireland.
Is the Okanagan big on growing apples?
Yes they are. The Okanagan grows over twenty different varities of apples.
Where do the apples come from before it goes to the market?
Apples usually come from farms, where they are grown and harvested. Many apples are grown in Washington State, which has good farm land for growing apples.
How did apples start growing?
right after it blooms, around April
What is a good name for a science fair project on apples?
juicy surprise
What is a good science fair project name about apples?
Which apple is the tangiest
What is a catchy title for a science project on apples?
Fruit Spoilage
What is a catchy title for a science project for the question does different types of apples have the same amount of seeds?
Exploring beyond the deliciousness of apples
Which is the fastest growing field of science?
biology
What is the shortest time apples can start growing on an apple tree?
I guess that it is 13 hours.
