Claim · model-written summary
Softwood cuttings rooted readily when taken at 3 to 6 inches of new growth and placed in a mist frame.
- Taxon
- Amelanchier alnifolia
Amelanchier alnifoliat0 - Material
- softwood cuttingse0
- Outcome
- root readilye0
- Qualifier
- when the new growth is 3 to 6 inches long and placed in a mist propagating framee0
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Verbatim
e0“softwood cuttings root readily if they are taken when the new growth is 3 to 6 inches long and placed in a mist propagating frame”
t0“AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA”
Title
THE VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION OF AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA
R. E. Harris Canadian Journal of Plant Science 1961. doi:10.4141/cjps61-108
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Hardwood cuttings of Amelanchier alnifolia were difficult to root.
- Observation Root cuttings rooted readily.
- Observation Leafbud cuttings showed some promise but required further study.
- Intervention effect Bottom heat at 70°F lengthened the period when softwood cuttings could be taken.
- Intervention effect IBA at 0.3 per cent in talc increased rooting.