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Hare'sz 23by 28c 50b 100a 16b 24c 23b 53b 8a 33a 36a 100a la 10b
Hare's + saponin 25b 40b 65a 92b 57a 83a 58a 100a 0 42a 41a 100a la 19a
Rootone 10c 12d 19d 65e 12b 43b 12c 52b 7a 29a 17b 42b 0 5c
Hare's - IBA 28b 46b 30c 83c 17b 36b 18b 54b 18a 47a 7b 43b 0 7c
Hare's + lecithin 39a 79a 29c 76d 6c 50b 25b 42c 8a 42a Ob 25b 0 5c
zModified Hare's powder consists of 0.1 percent IBA, 0.1 percent PPZ, 20 percent sucrose and 79.8 percent talc. Saponin and lecithin were added at 1 percent with talc reduced to
78.9 percent.
yVertical row numbers not followed by the same letter are significantly different at the 0.05 level.
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Table 2. Optimum treatments for earliest rooting of softwood cuttings Table 3. Optimum treatments for maximum rooting of cuttings from
from eight fruit crop species. eight fruit crop species.
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a ir basal stem soak in either distilled H2O (formula C and
10 - D) or 300 ppm IBA (formula A and B) with either 2000 ppm CO2
(formula A and C) or without CO2 (formula B and D).
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Time (Week) Girdling shoots 2 wks before the cuttings were taken is
done to build up the substrate and possible auxin supply
Fig. 1. Percent rooting (200 cuttings per treatment) of avocado at the time roots are initiated (3). The success of girdling
shoots after being girdled on the tree for 2 weeks and then placed in was exhibited in the avocado shoots where rooting began
a mist propagating bed. (tFormula A is Hare's powder, B is Hare's + at 42 days and reached 97% by 94 days (Hare's 4- saponin);
1% saponin and C is Rootone). whereas only 60% of the summer shoots produced roots in
low auxin and high sucrose (2% sucrose and 0 or 30 ppm
the blueberry cultivars. The saponin additive to Hare's auxin) after 96 days.
powder also increased rooting in cuttings of all cultivars Although a set-up for introducing CO2 may be cumber
except 'Delight' blueberry. Cuttings dipped in Hare's + some to establish, the addition of CO2 increases rooting in
saponin exhibited more rootings than cuttings dipped in jujube when combined with auxin. It is believed that in
Hare's minus IBA. This increase suggests that there may be this instance the speed and completeness of rooting in CO2
root initiation activity in the saponin or that it may over treated cuttings was due to an inhibition of the senescense
come the negative effects on root initiation of excessive IBA. response related to wound ethylene produced since leaves
did not abscise from the CO2 tested plants. One very detri
mental effect of the ethylene is to induce leaf abscission. It
A00 is well known that softwood cutting are stimulated to root
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by the presence of leaves (5, 6, 9). Callus formation oc
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Literature Cited
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40 - // 2. Cameron, R. J. and D. A. Rook. 1974. Rooting stem cuttings of
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placed in a mist propagating bed. (Formula A is Hare's powder, B 9. Reuveni, O. and M. Ravise. 1981. Importance of leaf retention to
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