10 Questions
What is the main requirement for successful budding?
The bark of the stock should peel off readily
What is the purpose of grafting in plant propagation?
To join the scion with the rootstock of another plant
What is the most common type of grafting used by tree farmers?
Cleft grafting
What is the term for the process of attaching a scion to the stock of the same plant family?
Budding
What is the main difference between budding and grafting?
Budding uses a single bud, while grafting uses multiple buds
What is the primary component used in the budding method?
A single bud
What is the outcome of combining a scion and a rootstock in grafting?
One plant with a combined stem and root
What is the significance of the bark peeling off readily in budding?
It signals the stock is in good growing condition
What is the purpose of including the branch or stem in the marcotting method?
To create a new root system
What is the key difference between T-budding and patch budding?
The method of attaching the bud to the stock
Test your knowledge of artificial plant propagation techniques, including budding and grafting methods. Learn about the different types of budding, such as T-budding and patch budding, and their applications in fruit tree propagation.
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