Vegetable Propagation Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of artificial propagation?
A
Cutting, layering, and Grafting..
2
Q
What are the types of natural propagation?
A
Bulbs, tubers, rhizomes, and runners.
3
Q
Cutting
A
A piece of the original plant is removed to create a new identical copy of itself.
4
Q
Layering
A
The stem/branch of a plant that is manipulated to promote root development and growth into a new plant.
5
Q
Grafting
A
Cutting a part of the stem from various plants and put them together.
6
Q
Bulbs
A
A short stem, apical/capillary bud, grows into shoots.
7
Q
Tubers
A
Buds grow into a new plant.
8
Q
Rhizomes
A
Thick stems form into new plants.
9
Q
Runners
A
Stem that runs along the ground.
