What can I do after I graduate from horticulture?

Horticulture majors can engage in administration, technology promotion, design and technology research and development, operation and management, teaching and scientific research related to ornamental horticulture in government administrative departments and institutions, universities and scientific research departments, and outstanding graduates can be recommended to study for master's degrees without examination.

Horticulture major:

Horticulture mainly studies the basic knowledge and skills of varieties, growth habits, breeding, cultivation, propagation and processing of flowers, fruit trees, vegetables and ornamental trees, and carries out plant breeding, cultivation, propagation, maintenance and management.

For example, the cultivation and breeding of fruit trees and vegetables, the conservation and sales of ornamental flowers such as Clivia and hyacinthus orientalis, and the research and development of new varieties of flowers. Compared with gardens, gardening focuses more on cultivating fruits and vegetables and ornamental plants, while gardens focus more on decorating spaces with plants. ?

Learning contents:

Agricultural Microbiology, Preliminary Landscape Design, Introduction to Plant Biotechnology, Soil Experiment, Microbiology Basis, Agrometeorology, Agroecology, Field Technology Experiment, Landscape Engineering and Flower Breeding.

Some colleges and universities train according to the following professional directions: vegetables, ornamental gardening, landscape gardening, landscape planning and design, lawn science and engineering, flowers and landscape design.

Graduates acquire knowledge and ability:

1. Basic theory:

Master the basic theory of horticulture, and have good foreign language communication and application ability in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and scientific writing.

with general knowledge of literature, history, philosophy, bioethics, ideology and morality, political science, art, law, psychology and strong creative thinking, the basic ability to carry out innovative practice and scientific and technological development.

2. related technologies:

master the analysis methods, design methods and operation techniques in the planning and construction of horticultural fields (courtyards), germplasm protection, genetic improvement and improved seed breeding, cultivation management, prevention and control of diseases, pests and weeds, commercialization and marketing of horticultural products, etc.

3. Understand the demand:

Be familiar with the principles, policies, standards, laws and regulations of modern horticultural production, science and technology popularization, industrial development and management; Understand the theoretical front, application prospect, development trend and industry demand of horticultural crop cultivation management, new variety breeding, seed production and factory seedling raising, facility gardening and so on.