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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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Breakdown by crop

Rose Cuttage 70 Olive propagation by cuttings 46 Grapevine Propagation by Cuttings 37 Cuttage of New Guinea Impatiens 36 Cuttage of Pelargonium zonale 35 Dahlia Cuttings 28 Chrysanthemum Propagation by Cuttings 27 Plum propagation by cuttings 24 Verbena Cuttings 22 Petunia Cuttings 21 Calibrachoa Cuttings 20 Pelargonium propagation by cuttings 19 Plum propagation by cuttings 16 Balsam Cuttings 15 Clematis Cuttings 14 Apple Cuttage 13 Cuttings — Argyranthemum frutescens 11 Cuttage of Begonia × elatior 11 Kalanchoe propagation by cuttings 10 Cuttage — Garden Chrysanthemum 9 Grapevine Propagation by Cuttings 9 Diascia Cuttings 8 Carnation Cuttage 8 Cuttings — Impatiens walleriana 8

Found in these crops

Rose 497 Tulip 277 Bigleaf hydrangea 154 Lily 140 Lettuce 134 Dahlia 93 Chrysanthemum 82 Olive 56 New Guinea Impatiens 52 Gladiolus 50 Horseshoe pelargonium 49 Parsley 48

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.

Rox

Terminated

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

NL
2 records

Silva

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

IT
2 records

Showbor

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) · Curly kale

NL
2 records

Selene

Terminated

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

IT
2 records

Rasmus

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

DE
2 records

Rügen

Active

Fragaria vesca L. · Wild strawberry

SE
2 records

Romaud

Protection expired

Lachenalia Jacq. f. ex Murr. · Cape Cowslip

NL
2 records

Polarka

Active

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

CZ
3 records

Proxana

Terminated

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

CZ
3 records

Prodigest

Active

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

CZ
3 records

Redondil

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

ES
6 records

Pinčica

Active

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

SI
2 records

Raadu

Active

Ribes aureum Pursh · Golden currant

EE
3 records

Punto

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

NL
2 records

P-TU-2

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

CZ
5 records

Radichetta

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

IT
2 records

Pirol

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

DE
2 records

Middleman

Terminated

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

DE
2 records

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