Chapter 22- Cloning And Biotechnology Flashcards
1
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Vegetive propagation
A
A structure forms which develops into a fully differentiated new plant, which is genetically identical to the parent. It often involves perennating organs, which enables plants to survive adverse conditions.
2
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How to dissect a plant to produce cuttings
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Use a non flowering stem Make an oblique cut in the stem Use hormone rooting powder Reduce leaves to two or four Keep cutting wel watered Cover cutting with a plastic bag for a few days
