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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.

DLFDGRN5

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

4 records

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Jonkers Johanna B.|Hoorn, NL

4 records

Gaillardia x grandiflora hort. ex Van Houtte · Blanket flower

Lintott Keith George / Read Charles Richard

5 records

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower

Blom Arie

4 records

ESM R031

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Hooijman Aloysius A. J.

4 records

Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC. · Perennial wall-rocket

Dr Jamie Claxton, AL Tozer Ltd

4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Slaughter John K.|Clovis, CA / Gerdts Timothy J.|Kingsburg, CA

5 records

Cunapibi

Active

Cuphea ramosissima Pohl ex Koehne

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

4 records

Capri

Active

Astrantia major L. · Masterwort

Green Elite Collection B.V.

4 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Robert Adrian Goemans

4 records

CBRZ0002

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

4 records

Antirrhinum majus L. · Snapdragon

Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA

4 records

DANITTEN

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

RUNE HARBOE NIELSEN

4 records

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Uchneat Michael S.|Geneva, IL, US

4 records

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Talmadge Paul A.|Orcutt, CA, US

4 records

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Talmadge Paul A.|Orcutt, CA, US

4 records

Coco

Active

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Janet N. Egger

5 records

AUStiger

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

David Austin Roses

5 records

AUSB44A16

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

David Austin Roses

4 records

Amulet

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

4 records

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Uchneat Michael S.

4 records

Diascia Link & Otto · Twinspur

Talmadge Paul A.|Orcutt, CA, US

4 records

Balpevac

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Jianping Ren

4 records

Argyranthemum Webb ex Schultz Bip. · Daisy Bush

Bernuetz Andrew|Silverdale, AU

4 records

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