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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?

Budding (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between budding and grafting?

Budding uses a single bud, while grafting uses multiple buds (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component used in the budding method?

A single bud (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

One plant with a combined stem and root (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

It signals the stock is in good growing condition (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

To create a new root system (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

The method of attaching the bud to the stock (B) Signup and view all the answers