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Material de propagacion y siembra de yuca

Cassava can be propagated by true seeds and vegetative material. Obtaining true seeds is difficult and resulting plants have longer life cycles, rendering lower tuber production. Thus cuttings are preferred. Recommendations on the optimal length of cuttings vary greatly. Factors involved in using cu...

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Main Author: Celis, E.
Format: Manual
Language:Español
Published: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 1973
Subjects:
manihot esculenta
cultivation
cuttings
propagation
propagation materials
seed
spacing
timing
planting
starch crops
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/69612
Summary:Cassava can be propagated by true seeds and vegetative material. Obtaining true seeds is difficult and resulting plants have longer life cycles, rendering lower tuber production. Thus cuttings are preferred. Recommendations on the optimal length of cuttings vary greatly. Factors involved in using cuttings are plant age, planting sanitation, length of cuttings, planting distance, cutting viability and orientation of cuttings when planted. (CIAT)

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