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propagation by cuttings [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Silviculture
CONT

In propagation by cuttings, a portion of a stem, root, or leaf is cut from the parent plant, after which this plant part is placed under certain favorable environmental conditions and induced to form roots and shoots, thus producing a new independent plant which, in most cases, is identical with the parent plant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Mode de multiplication végétative des végétaux à partir d'un fragment du pied-mère dit bouture qui peut être un rameau aoûté, un rameau encore herbacé, un fragment de feuille, etc.

Spanish

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