Author(s): Dr. Smita Agrawal

Abstract: Tropical horticulture, thriving amidst a spectrum of climatic conditions and a rich tapestry of distinctive crops, poses a multifaceted landscape for agricultural pursuits. This article undertakes a critical examination of the inherent challenges and opportunities embedded in tropical horticulture. By delving into the intricacies that govern this dynamic domain, the analysis aims to elucidate the factors that underpin the triumphs and sustainability of horticultural ventures in tropical regions. In the backdrop of diverse climates and a plethora of unique crops, tropical horticulture stands as a vibrant and challenging arena for agricultural endeavours. This critical analysis navigates through the intricate nuances of tropical horticulture, seeking to unravel the complexities that define its trajectory. From the formidable challenges posed by unpredictable weather patterns, pest invasions, and soil fertility issues to the promising opportunities arising from biodiversity exploitation, market access, and technological innovations, the article provides a comprehensive exploration. The examination encompasses the multifaceted dimensions of tropical horticulture, shedding light on the delicate balance required for success and sustainability in these regions. By critically evaluating the landscape, this analysis not only underscores the hurdles that practitioners face but also unveils the potential avenues for growth and development. As tropical horticulture plays a pivotal role in global food production and economic prosperity, understanding and addressing its challenges while harnessing its opportunities are imperative for ensuring a resilient and sustainable future.

Pages: 631-635 | Views: 103 | Downloads: 4

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