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jerry coleman

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List four types of cuttings and provide an explanation for each.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are three factors that determine if cuttings will produce roots?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 Stem cuttingsuse portions of the stem containing terminal or lateral buds.
 Leaf cuttingsconsist of a portion of a leaf blade, a leaf blade, or a leaf blade with
the petiole attached.
 Leaf-bud cuttingsconsist of a leaf, petiole, and a short piece of stem with a lateral bud.
 Root cuttingsroot pieces taken from a young plant as a source of material.

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 Time of the year
 Stage of growth


jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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