TREE PROPAGATION AND PLANTING
PLANTING TECHNIQUES
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Question
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In ____, a shoot or scion is removed from the desired plant and placed on another plant.
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Grafting
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Budding
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Layering
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Cuttings
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Grafting is a process in which a stem is cut and tied over the stem of another plant having roots to combine the characteristics of both plants into one. The stem cutting from the donor plant is called the scion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Grafting is a specialized type of plant propagation where part of one plant (the scion) is inserted into another (the rootstock or stock) in such a way that they unite and grow as a single plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -Grafting and budding are horticultural techniques used to join parts from two or more plants so that they appear to grow as a single plant. In grafting, the upper part (scion) of one plant grows on the root system (rootstock) of another plant.
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