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Discuss ten benefits a farmer is likely to get by using vegetative propagation in production of oranges.

      

Discuss ten benefits a farmer is likely to get by using vegetative propagation in production of oranges.

  

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Production/development of early maturing crop.

Development of high yielding orange crop.

Makes the plant to assume the desired shape and size e.g. buddlings spread sideways/easy to manage.

Can obtain two or more orange varieties on the same root stock.

Ensure maintenance of genetic/clonal characteristics to ensure uniformity.

Facilitates development of drought resistant crop.

It facilitates propagation of seedless orange varieties.

It's used to develop tree plants that are less thorny.

Facilitates fast multiplication of desired crop/variety of oranges.

Is utilized to develop orange crop that is resistant to diseases.

Is utilized in repair/treatment of damaged parts of orange trees.
Mohaissack answered the question on October 10, 2017 at 14:39


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