the natural and especially the horticultural production of new plants from bulbs, offsets, stolons, rhizomes, etc and by layering, taking cuttings, grafting etc. In the absence of mutation, the offspring will be genetically identical to
the parent plant.
a form of reproduction in which progeny are derived from a single parent without the production of sex cells (gametes). It occurs in plants and in lower organisms, e.g. bacteria.
The trend in the production of material for the vegetative propagation of grape wines, in particular as regards its breakdown by variety, allows the future development of wine-growing potential to be forecast.
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