Influence of leaf retention on cutting propagation of Lavandula dentata L.

Vegetative propagation of lavender offers several advantages over sexual propagation, among them crop homogeneity and yield of higher quality essential oil. However, Lavandula species have been propagated mostly by seeds and are said to be recalcitrant to rooting when propagated by cuttings. During...

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Main Authors: Claudine Maria de Bona, Luiz Antonio Biasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2010-08-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2010000400014&lng=en&tlng=en