Commercial propagation method of Pomegranate is?
Commercial propagation method of Pomegranate is? Correct Answer Both 1 and 2
The correct answer is Both 1 and 2.
- pomegranate is propagated vegetatively by Air layering or Gootee and Cutting.
- Air layering is usually done during the rainy season.
- Vegetative propagation techniques(Cutting and Airlayering) are practices to raise the sampling for the commercial production of pomegranate.
- These techniques are major adopted practices in pomegranate propagation.
Additional Information
Air layering:
- Air layering is an old technique use to propagate many woody plants.
- It is a form of root cutting where adventitious roots are produced while the stem is still attached to the mother plant.
- The rooted part of the shoot is detached from the mother plants after it is rooted well.
- This is a simple method of propagation of pomegranate.
Cutting:
- Cutting is an old and easiest method of pomegranate propagation.
- Generally, 15-20 cm length of the shoot with pencil size thickness is most practicing by nurserymen.
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