Stock and scion are involved in the artificial propagation method known as :
(a) tissue culture
(b) layering
(c) grafting
(d) cuttings

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(c) grafting
Stock and scion are the two parts of a graft.

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Stock and scion are involved in the artificial propagation method known as : (a) tissue culture (b) layering (c) grafting (d) cuttings

(c) graftingStock and scion are the two parts of a graft.

Stock and scion are involved in the artificial propagation method known as :
(a) tissue culture
(b) layering
(c) grafting
(d) cuttings

(c) grafting
Stock and scion are the two parts of a graft.