A method in which roots are initiated on the stem while it is still attached with the parent plant is called
(a) grafting
(b) budding
(c) layering
(d) tissue culture

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(c) layering

In layering, the plant is bent downward towards the ground and covered with soil. The branch develops roots and is then separated from the parent plant to grow as an individual plant.

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Q. A method in which roots are induced on the stem while it is still attached to the parent plant is called

The cut part of a plant stem (without roots) which is used in grafting is called:
(a) stock
(b) stump
(c) scion
(d) graft

Consider the following statements

1. Layering is a method of plant propagation that encourages the development of roots on a stem while it is still attached to the parent plant.

2. Grafting involves connecting two pieces of living plant tissue in a way that allows the parts to unite and subsequently grow and develop as a single plant.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें:

1. परतन पादप प्रसार का एक प्रकार है, जो एक तने पर जड़ों के विकास को प्रोत्साहित करती है, यद्यपि वह मूल पौधे से भी जुड़ा होता है।

2. संशोधन (Grafting) जीवित पौधे के ऊतकों के दो टुकड़ों को एक तरह से जोड़ना है जो भागों को एकजुट करने की अनुमति देता है और बाद में एक ही पौधे के रूप में विकसित होते हैं ।

उपरोक्त कथनों में से कौन सा/से कथन सत्य है/हैं?

Q. The cut part of plant stem (having roots and fixed to ground) which is used in the process of grafting is known as :
(a) stock
(b) scion
(c) cutting
(d) bud

Q. What is the bud in the grafting method called?

(a) Stock
(b) Graft
(c) Scion
(d) None of these

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A method in which roots are initiated on the stem while it is still attached with the parent plant is called (a) grafting (b) budding (c) layering (d) tissue culture

(c) layeringIn layering, the plant is bent downward towards the ground and covered with soil. The branch develops roots and is then separated from the parent plant to grow as an individual plant.

A method in which roots are initiated on the stem while it is still attached with the parent plant is called
(a) grafting
(b) budding
(c) layering
(d) tissue culture

(c) layering

In layering, the plant is bent downward towards the ground and covered with soil. The branch develops roots and is then separated from the parent plant to grow as an individual plant.