III: C1 L4 Flashcards
Means of continuing and increasing the production of fruit trees
Plant propagation
A young plant
Seedling
Process of growing new plants from different sources
Plant propagation
Process of reproducing and multiplying plants using seeds and spores
Sexual propgation
Process of multiplying plants by means of growing parts of the plant
Natural/Vegetative Propagation
Human intervention
Process of multiplying plants bybthe use of parts and buds of selected mother plants
Artficial Propagation
Propagating plants from several of its parts
Cutting/Cuttage
Process of including a branch or a stem to root while still attaches to the mother plant
Marcotting
The desirable branch is joined or inserted into the root stock
Grafting
The scion is made to unite the rootstock while they are growing
Inarching
Used in fruit trees more than any other method of propagation
Budding