These techniques were introduced by the art and science of colonial propagation of plants when the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) was formed in 1903. The cutting types we use today-hardwood, softwood, semi-hardwood, herbaceous, leaf, and root cuttings were used at that time (Bailey, 1891, 1896; Corbett, 1902). The most common method used by […]
Cutting is a plant’s detached vegetative part that, when separated and planted, can repair missing parts and develop into a new plant. It is a low-cost and fast method of propagation. With only a few parent plants, a great number of uniform plants can be created. It does not necessitate the use of specialized expertise. […]
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