TREE PROPAGATION AND PLANTING
PLANTING TECHNIQUES
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Question
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It is the upper part of plant used for grafting.
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Scion
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Stock
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The part of the plant on to which scion is grafted is called as stock or rootstock. When both the tissue combine, the plants grow together.
Detailed explanation-2: -A stock is a rooted stem into which a scion or bud is grafted, and the portion of the mixture provides the root. Scion is a living plant component that is detached and grafted to the stalk during the grafting process.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are many types of plants and trees that can be grafted including fruit trees such as apple, cherry, and citrus, and other trees like birch, beech, ash, spruce, and cedar varieties. Flowering and vegetable plants can be grafted also, specifically, roses and tomatoes are commonly grafted plants.
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