Question

Which of the following is propagated by means of cuttings?

• A. Sugarcane
• B. Coffee
• C. Citrus
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Plants like sugarcane rose, pineapple is propagated by means of cuttings. In cuttings, a young healthy branch with few nodes and internodes is cut off and most of its leaves are removed. Now the cut ends are stuck into the new moist soil, care is taken that the soil remains moist. The cuttings will then develop roots and will grow into the new plants. The other plants grown with this technique is Coffee and Citrus fruits.

So, the correct option is 'All of the above'.