Question

    Which type of cutting is taken in the dormant season when tissues are fully matured and lignified.  

    A Softwood Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Semi-hardwood Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hardwood Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Herbaceous Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Hardwood cutting are taken in the dormant season (mid-autumn until late winter) after leaf fall, avoiding periods of severe frost. The ideal time is just after leaf fall or just before bud-burst in spring.

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