Over 1,100 species and their propagation requirements by seeds, cuttings, grafting and budding, and tissue culture are discussed in exhaustive detail. Propagation from seed to tissue culture, 2nd edition. Dirr, 9781604690040, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The development of roots on a stem while the stem is still attached to the parent plant is called layering. It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Micropropagation of woody plants 201 about 7 0% of the s hoots o f b. Revised 72009, 1010, 212 reference book the reference manual of woody plant propagation by dirr and heuser and seeds of woody plants in north america by young and young, which is a slight revision of usda agr. Editor, richard bird, mike honour, clive innes, jim arbury contributing authors, 1997 the complete book of plant propagation, taunton press. The reference manual of woody plant propagation michael dirr 1987 plant propagation from seed to tissue culture. Compiled by two distinguished professors of horticulture, the. From seed to tissue culture purdue master gardener program helping others grow purdue university, west lafayette, indiana. For those of us used to working with annuals, the most obvious form of propagation is to grow plants from seed. Some of them originated nearby, many of them came from europe or asia, a few came from other parts of the world.
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