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Production of new individuals from the vegetative part of parent is called_____________.


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Vegetative propagation:

  1. Vegetative propagation is a type of asexual reproduction.
  2. It occurs through roots, stems, and leaves.
  3. Due to vegetative propagation plants are able to reproduce without seed.
  4. The plants that do vegetative propagation are bananas, sweet potatoes, cassava, etc.
  5. Vegetative propagation is of two types such as natural and artificial.
  6. When vegetative propagation occurs plants through adventitious roots called natural vegetative propagation.
  7. As a result, each time a new plant is formed.
  8. The reproduction occurs through bulbs, runners, and rhizomes.
  9. Artificial vegetative propagation is simply genetically modifying and growing a plant in a laboratory setting.
  10. Artificial vegetative propagation has been done in the laboratory.
  11. It has been done to test its growth pattern of it inside the lab.

Final answer: Production of new individuals from the vegetative part of the parent is called vegetative propagation.


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