Question

What is the importance of vegetative propagation in plant

Answer 1

vegetative propagation is a type of asexual reproduction in plants in which plant parts such as root, stem or leaf detach from the parent body when fully matured and develop into new self supporting plants.

Answer 2

Vegetative propagation ensures :-

( i)the growth of the plants in very short period of time .

(ii)the production of plants genetically similar enough to the parent plant.

(iii)the fruit trees grown by vegetative propagation starts to bear fruits much earlier.

(iv)nany ants can be grown from just one parent plant.