Plant Propagation Methods: Budding and Grafting
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What is the main requirement for successful budding?

  • The scion should be from a different plant family
  • The bark of the stock should peel off readily (correct)
  • The scion should be attached to the stock immediately
  • The stock should be in poor growing condition
  • What is the purpose of grafting in plant propagation?

  • To join the scion with the rootstock of another plant (correct)
  • To shorten the stem of a plant
  • To produce buds on a plant
  • To produce multiple plants from a single stem
  • What is the most common type of grafting used by tree farmers?

  • Marcotting
  • Cleft grafting (correct)
  • Patch grafting
  • T-grafting
  • What is the term for the process of attaching a scion to the stock of the same plant family?

    <p>Budding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between budding and grafting?

    <p>Budding uses a single bud, while grafting uses multiple buds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary component used in the budding method?

    <p>A single bud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of combining a scion and a rootstock in grafting?

    <p>One plant with a combined stem and root</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the bark peeling off readily in budding?

    <p>It signals the stock is in good growing condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including the branch or stem in the marcotting method?

    <p>To create a new root system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between T-budding and patch budding?

    <p>The method of attaching the bud to the stock</p> Signup and view all the answers

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