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Cultivation

Cuttings propagation

Cuttings propagation is a vegetative method of reproduction that ensures the production of genetically identical copies of the parent plant and the preservation of all its varietal traits.

Mentioned in descriptions 6 267 varieties reference book.

Cuttings propagation is a method of vegetative reproduction in which new plants are obtained by rooting parts of the parent organism. This method guarantees the complete preservation of economically valuable characteristics of a cultivar, such as color, fruit shape, productivity, and disease resistance, which may not be inherited through seed propagation.

The efficiency of propagation depends on the ability of a specific cultivar to regenerate. Cultivars are classified as easy-, medium-, or difficult-to-root, which determines the complexity of agrotechnical operations. A successful result depends on adhering to the timing of cutting preparation and creating optimal conditions, including humidity and temperature control.

The selection of a cultivar for cuttings propagation considers its plasticity and technical equipment requirements. Genetic uniformity of plantings ensures consistency in plant vigor and harvest timing; however, it creates risks of mass infestation by pests or diseases in the absence of varietal diversity in the field.

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Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Carel

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

Willem van Haerke

NL UA
5 records

Celedona

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL
8 records

Bottas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Biggy

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

Jan Draaistra

NL UA
6 records

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

DLF Seeds A-S, DK

FR HR
5 records

Pegasum

Terminated

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Nunhems B.V.

NL
7 records

RIE 06

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Ryoji Irie

FR
4 records

Bonarda

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
8 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
6 records

TAN10220

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

4 records

TR20

Active

Dianella tasmanica Hook. · Tasman flax-lily

Todd Layt

4 records

TAN12377

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

4 records

Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev · Strawflower

REDLANDS NURSERY PTY

4 records

FYNLSPSU

Active

Leucospermum R. Br. · Pincushion

Future Fynbos Pty. Ltd.

5 records

DR5000

Active

Dianella revoluta R. Br. · Spreading flax-lily

Todd Layt

4 records

Allbell

Active

Monarda didyma L. · Bee balm

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

4 records

Zebra

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Van Klaveren Plant B.V.

FR
4 records

Waltrip

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Lavatera L. · Tree mallow

Lommerse, Jan

NL
4 records

Vilar

Application submitted

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Venus

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

RW Williams, TM O'Brien and AJ Williams with GG Drummond, PGH Nichols, DB Waterhouse, Dept of Ag fob State NSW,& GRDC & AWR&PO

IT
8 records

Wekcocbeb

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

Weeks Roses Inc (US)

FR
4 records

Vizir

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE
5 records

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