As, Haryana has a lowest forest cover among all the states of India which directly affecting the population of native flora and fauna. There is no doubt that a vast number of plants have gone extinct in recent centuries due to human activity which severely affecting the biodiversity across the district. So, there is a need to conserve and protect the endangered and threatened plant species of Aravalli ranges.
Nursery is a place where planting material, such as seedlings, saplings, cuttings, etc., are raised, propagated and multiplied under favorable conditions for transplanting in prepared beds. Setting up of a nursery is a long-term venture, and requires planning and expertise.
It is possible to grow and maintain a large number of plants per unit area.
Small and expensive hybrid seeds can be raised more effectively due to better care and management.
When seeds are sown in seedbeds, their germination percentage increases and the vigor of the seedlings also improves.
The management of seedlings can be done in a better way with minimum care, cost and maintenance as the nursery area is small
Manipulation of growing conditions for plants becomes easy.
Better and uniform crop growth can be obtained in the main field by selecting vigorous and healthy seedlings.
Off-season sowing of seeds becomes possible, which ultimately results in fetching more returns.
Management of insect-pests, diseases and weeds is easy in a nursery.