Topic · 10 articles

Planting and propagation

Propagation and planting of crops: seed and vegetative propagation, cutting, grafting, layering, division. Preparation of planting material, timing and planting techniques, care for young plants until full establishment.

4 min read For agronomists

Propagation techniques for pome and small fruit crops by layering

Layering propagation allows for the production of high-quality nursery plants due to the ability of shoots to form adventitious roots without being detached from the mother plant. The article examines key agrotechnical methods of creating layers in a nursery

5 min read For agronomists

Grafting and clonal micropropagation technologies for fruit crops

The article examines the physiological conditions of rootstock and scion union during grafting, as well as the principles of mass production of pathogen-free nursery plants using the clonal micropropagation method in laboratory conditions