Question

It is more economical to propagate Potato and Artichoke through

• A. Pieces of tubers.
• B. Whole tubers.
• C. Seeds.
• D. Tissue culture.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Pieces of tubers.

Propagation of potato and artichoke by tuber is an economical method because of following reason:

1. It doesn't require any specific training.
2. The maintenance and caring of the plant is not a costly affair and simply requires moist soil and fertile soil, warm temperature and frequent irrigation during initial stages.
3. It is not very prone to contamination which contributes to its easy maintenance.

So, the correct answer is option A.