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Artificial induction of roots on stems before it is separated from the parent plant for propagation is called as ........................

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Root-stem joint
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Plant tissue culture
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Grafting
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Layering
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The correct option is D Layering
Cutting, layering and grafting are some of the techniques of vegetative propagation in plants. In layering, a portion of an aerial stem grows roots while still attached to the parent plant and then detaches as an independent plant.

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