Innovation in Propagation of Fruit, Vegetable and Ornamental Plants

• Other Authors: Roberto, Sergio Ruffo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Carya illinoinensis; orchards; seedlings production; emergence rate; Ericaceae; Vaccinium virgatum; micropropagation; in vitro culture; cytokinins; zeatin; 2iP; BAP; kinetin; WPM; clone aging; foundation-stock; genetic-disorder; non-infectious; epigenetic; pepper; propagation; domestic; wild; protocorm-like bodies; light-emitting diode; trehalose; maltose; CCC; correlation; growth retardants; rooting; cutting; forcing; oleander; shading; acclimatization; auxins; Dracaena draco; in vitro; auxin; rhizobacteria; Vaccinium spp.; bacterial wilt; Solanum melongena; susceptible; tolerance; exopolysaccharides; cell wall degrading enzymes; nursery plants; plant multiplication; seeds; cuttings; budding; grafting; biotechnology
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In horticulture, plant propagation plays an important role, as the number of plants can be rapidly multiplied, retaining the desirable characteristics of the mother plants, and shortening the bearing age of plants. There are two primary forms of plant propagation: sexual and asexual. In nature, the...