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Natural Vegetative Reproduction
•Plants reproduce on their own using underground stems, , bulbs, corms, rhizomes and leaves.
Artificial Vegetative reproduction
•Plant parts such as stems, buds and leaves•A man-made way to
reproduce plants with certain preferred characteristics.
CUTTING• Also called as plant slip• Stem Cutting
• Moist soil must be used and stem should be kept away from direct sunlight for the roots to develop.
BUDDING
• Similar to grafting. The only difference is that only a bud and a small piece of bark is grafted to the stem of the stock plant.
BUDDING
• The bud will gradually grow into a new plant with the characteristics of the parent plant.• Generally, fruit trees such as
peach and trees that provide shade are suitable for budding.
AIR LAYERING
• Making a cut or wound on the stem or large branch of a parent plant to grow another plant.
• Used to reproduce plants that take a long time to develop roots.
• Plants can be large ad have a little or no leaves at the bottom half of their stems.
• Also can be used to reproduce fruit trees, such as guava, woody plants or indoor plants.
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