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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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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.

Vessel

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
11 records

Venice

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Tombolan, I

IT
5 records

Trinova

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Nicolaas Aloysius Maria

NL
4 records

Tangonc

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Hans-Juergen Evers

DE
4 records

Spikena

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

DE
4 records

Scarlena

Active

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

PL
4 records

Satin Pink Gin

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

SWALLOWFIELD HORTICULTURAL

NL
4 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

ROCALBA

ES
4 records

Salmena

Active

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

PL
4 records

Mandevilla Lindl. · Mandevilla

Henny, Richard J.|Tavares, FL

NL
4 records

Rotor

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

NL
7 records

Bouvardia Salisb. · Bouvardia

JOHN M.F.DE JOHN

NL
4 records

Bouvardia Salisb. · Bouvardia

Joannes Maria Franciscus De Jong

NL
4 records

Rosie

Active

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

OLAF KUZEMAN

UA
5 records

Right

Active

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

PURE SEED TESTING

IT
5 records

Redlo

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ENZA ZADEN

NL
4 records

Querido

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
5 records

PremA047

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Volz Richard

FR
4 records

POULterp

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

PL
4 records

POULlute

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

POULSEN ROSER A/S

DK
4 records

Polygon

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

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