PLANT CLONING


Plant cloning is more simple and more commomly used. It is because the structure of plant cell is more simple than animal ones; Plants only inherits the genetic characteristics of the parent.One of most common cloning method is call "Propagating"

How are the plants cloned???

1.Select a branch or stem that has at least 2 or 3 sets of leaves.

2.Make a clean, neat, 45 degree slice with a razor blade or knife.

3.Remove the lower 1 or 2 sets of branches, leaving the upper sets of leaves to be placed above the soil. Trim any flowers or buds that remain.

4.Water it constantly, to allow growth

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