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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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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Felicia

Active

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nym. ex A.W. Hill ssp. crispum · Parsley

Rijk Zwaan B.V.

NL PL
3 records

Gisela 4

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

Prof.Dr. W. Gruppe Justus-Liebig-Universitaet / Prof. Dr. H. Schmidt Justus-Liebig-Universitaet

DE NL
3 records

Fine Time

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cleangro Ltd

DK NL
3 records

Efdal

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Tezier SA (FR)

FR PL
3 records

Dynasty

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Takada Seed Co, Ltd (JP)

FR SK
4 records

Estrosa

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ENZA ZADEN BEHEER B.V., NL

NL
3 records

Celtic

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR NL
4 records

Congo

Terminated

Osteospermum L. · Osteospermum

SOERENSEN CARL| Carl Aksel Kragh Soerensen c/o Gartneriet Petersminde

DE NL
3 records

Consuda

Active

Petunia x hybrida hort. ex E. Vilm. · Garden petunia

Sakazaki Ushio Plant 21 LLC

PL SK
3 records

Cocarde

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ReinSaat KG

AT FR
4 records

Chiffon

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NOVARTIS SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Bretor

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don · Shallot

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR NL
4 records

Candyka

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
6 records

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

Sementi Dotto (IT)

IT SI
3 records

Americana Red

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Mitchell Eugene Hanes

DE NL
4 records

Adolf Horstmann

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

KORDES' SOEHNE| W. Kordes' Soehne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG

DE DK
3 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

NL UA
4 records

RSB 1

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
3 records

Voque

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

3 records

Suparosa

Active

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

McDonald Daniel Bede

3 records

Annabita

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

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