DENDROLOGY

TREE PROPAGATION AND PLANTING

PLANTING TECHNIQUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The part of the Irish potato plant responsible for vegetative reproduction is:
A
ROOT
B
STEM
C
LEAF
D
FRUIT
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Potato tuber can be used for the vegetative reproduction of potato plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -The potato plant undergoes asexual reproduction via vegetative propagation. Vegetative propagation is the reproduction process in which new plant offspring can be formed from vegetative parts of the plant like roots, stems, and leaves. Potato contains small eyes/tubers that give rise to leaves in them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vegetative parts are leaves, roots, and stems. These parts are not directly involved in sexual reproduction and do not produce any spores or reproductive structures. In sweet potatoes, vegetative reproduction takes place by roots.

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