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Leaf cutting can be used to produce new plants in

Option: 1

Sansevieria


Option: 2

Bougainvillea


Option: 3

Grapevine


Option: 4

Mango


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Cutting:
  • It is a simple method, in which a suitable part of stem or root is cut.
  • It is planted in the soil, along with some nutrients. 
  • This cut part soon develops new roots and develops into a new plant.
  • Certain root promoting chemicals like IBA, NAA are used.
  • Root cuttings are commonly used in plants like lemon, tamarind, Blackberry, and raspberry, etc. 
  • Stem cuttings are very common in plants like Rose, Croton, Sugarcane, Tapioca, China rose, Bougainvillea, Lemon, Coffee, and Grape, etc.
  • Leaf cuttings are also used to produce new offspring, in plants like Sansevieria.
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