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Agriculture · Q318

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 318

Q318

Best time of budding in ber is

A.
July - August
Answer
B.
October - November
C.
March - April
D.
May - June

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The best time for budding in Ber is July - August.
Ber belongs to the family Phamnaceae and is indigenous to India.
Seeds of any locally adapted and vigorous ber trees can be used for raising rootstocks in the field during July - August for in-situ budding or can be budded in the nursery beds. Budding is done during May - June on Zizyphus mauritiana rootstock.