what are the advantage and disadvantage vegetative propagation
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ADVANTAGES
- Faster and more certain method of propagation.
- New individuals produced have exactly identical qualities as their parents. This preserves the characteristics of food and flower crops.
DISADVANTAGES
- Does not produce new varieties.
- Leads to overcrowding around the parent plant.
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Disadvantages of Vegetative propagation:
- Vegetative propagation includes overcrowding.
- There is no genetic variation and plants are less adaptable to environment.
- The diseases of parent plants are transferred to offspring's.
- No variations.
- plants can be easily decayed.
Advantages of vegetative propagation:
- The process makes possible the production of seedless varieties such as banana, orange, rose, jasmine etc.
- As compared to the plant propagation by seeds, it a rapid, cheap and easier method of plant propagation. For example, certain plants such as lilies which usually take few years to flower can be made to do so within a year by this technique.
- It helps in the preservation of useful parent characters in the next generation.
- The method can be used for plants which can be easily grown in gardens due to their small size.
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