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Reproduction in Plants — Question 14

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Question 6(a)

Give reasons — Gardeners prefer to grow certain plants vegetatively.

Answer

Gardener prefer to grow certain crops by vegetative method because of the following reasons:

  1. Reproduction by vegetative parts takes place in a shorter time.
  2. New plants, thus produced, spread very fast in a small area.
  3. It is a surer method of propagation.
  4. All the good characters of the mother plant are retained by the daughter plants.