Essays about: "propagation cuttings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words propagation cuttings.

  1. 1. Promoting lateral bud growth in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) : comparing the foliar application of synthetic phytohormone and coconut water

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Johan Valeur; [2020]
    Keywords : sweet potato; Ipomea batatas; apical dominance; phytohormones; coconut water; foliar application; biostimulant; vegetative propagation;

    Abstract : Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) is an important crop grown worldwide with a rising interest in production in Europe and Sweden. Swedish producers are looking for ways to grow the crop but are facing problems because of low-quality slips from import which leads to a non-profitable production. READ MORE

  2. 2. Production of poplar containerized plants : differences in cutting types and fertilization regimes

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Thomas Fransson; [2016]
    Keywords : Populus; poplar; cuttings; containerized plants;

    Abstract : Populus is one of the most economically important genuses in the world’s temperate zones. They are known for their fast growth, easy propagation, many usages, aesthetic values and propensity to hybridize. Planting stock for poplar is usually divided into rooted and unrooted material. READ MORE

  3. 3. Methods on poplar propagation and establishment on forest and agricultural land in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Teresa Brage Tuñón; [2009]
    Keywords : Short rotation forestry; Forest management; Bioenergy; Spain; Sweden;

    Abstract : Currently, in Sweden, the interest in growing poplars is increasing. But there is still scarce of knowledge about the appropriate species and clones that should be used for the specific conditions of Sweden. The disposal of information to farmers is also limited, which can difficult the establishment of poplar plantations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Methods of poplar propragation and establishment on forest and agricultural land in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Teresa Brage Tuñón; [2009]
    Keywords : poplar; propagation; cuttings; planting; harvesting; clones;

    Abstract : Currently, in Sweden, the interest in growing poplars is increasing. But there is still scarce of knowledge about the appropriate species and clones that should be used for the specific conditions of Sweden. The disposal of information to farmers is also limited, which can difficult the establishment of poplar plantations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sticklingsförökning av frilandsrosor : praktisk studie av sticklingstidpunktens och sticklingspositionens inverkan på rotningen av ledsticklingar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Anders Tröjer; [2006]
    Keywords : sticklingsförökning; frilandsrosor; sticklingar; rosor;

    Abstract : This essay begins with a literature study of the different propagation methods for roses, and a survey of the factors affecting the rooting of cuttings in general and rose cuttings in particular. The main part of the essay consists of a practical study of the rooting of rose cuttings. READ MORE