How do you conduct the layering technique?

A. you cut a piece of the plant's leaf, root, or stem off and bury it to produce adventitious roots and a new plant.

B. you place the plant stem or bud into another plant with a good root system to grow a new plant.

C. you bury a piece of the stem to produce adventitious roots and then cut the new plant away from the parent plant.

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Devin Lamb

Biology

8 July, 01:17

How do you conduct the layering technique?

A. you cut a piece of the plant's leaf, root, or stem off and bury it to produce adventitious roots and a new plant.

B. you place the plant stem or bud into another plant with a good root system to grow a new plant.

C. you bury a piece of the stem to produce adventitious roots and then cut the new plant away from the parent plant.

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Edward Cross · Answer 1

C. you bury a piece of the stem to produce adventitious roots and then cut the new plant away from the parent plant. The process is also called natural layering and it is a common means of propagating different species of vegetation in a natural environment.