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Agriculture · Q338

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 338

Q338

Epicotyl grafting is practiced in case of

A.
Mango
Answer
B.
Citrus
C.
Jamun
D.
Jackfruit

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Epicotyl grafting is practiced in the case of Mango.
Epicotyl grafting is a technique for faster multiplication of mango.
Grafting is the process of joining two separate plant parts so that they will unite and continue to grow as a single plant. Epicotyl grafting is a special type of grafting mostly practiced in mango propagation. It is also called stone grafting because mango stones are used as propagation material to produce rootstocks.