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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.

Cakelam

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
5 records

Burela

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Century

Active

Agrostis stolonifera L. · Creeping bentgrass

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station

ES
3 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer

NL
6 records

Bosworth

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

A L TOZER LTD

NL
3 records

Brenta

Active

Populus L. · Poplar

LAPIETRA GIANFRANCO

IT
3 records

Burgundy Rose

Terminated

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Ellen Leue

PL
3 records

Bicoli

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
4 records

C37

Application submitted

Citrus L. · Citrus

BILL ROE

ES
3 records

Bertolt

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Buff Pixie

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

McRae, Edward A|Boring, OR

NL
3 records

Beltlaard

Protection expired

Limonium Mill. · Sea Lavender

Miyoshi & Co.

NL
3 records

Belleek

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND| Barenbrug Holland B.V. (Variety Administration)

DE
3 records

Blancena

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

PL
3 records

Biztro

Active

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

Arjen Jacob Smit

NL
4 records

Avidius

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Ballerina Rose

Terminated

Limonium Mill. · Sea Lavender

New Zealand Institute of Crop and Food Research Ltd

NL
3 records

Barben

Application submitted

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

FA P VISSER & CZN

NL
3 records

Ausmas

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

David C H Austin (GB)/Patricia J Austin (GB)

FR
3 records

Amri Vio

Active

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

Hanes Mitchell Eugene

PL
3 records

Aphrodite

Application submitted

Leptospermum J.R. et G. Forst. · Tea Tree

P. Ollerenshaw

NL
4 records

Aristi

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
3 records

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