Light is the primary source of energy for photosynthesis and its intensity directly affects assimilate production required for fruit growth.
— Hamza Iftikhar, Integrated Crop Science, Protection and Food Systems
“Horticultural crops are also classified according to their life cycle, which indicates the duration of growth from germination to reproduction.”

“Because agriculture is central to rural life, any change in agricultural technology or policy has a direct impact on rural society.”
