answersLogoWhite

0

How has plant propagation played a part in agriculture?

Updated: 8/16/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Best Answer

Increased efficiency in plant propagation has decreased the amount of human time involved in agriculture. This has expanded mans ability to explore and expand civilization.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How has plant propagation played a part in agriculture?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Growing of a new plant from part of another plant?

Asexual propagation


What happens in vegetative propagation?

vegitative propagation is when plants reproduce asexually duuuhhh


What kind of plant that go through vegetative propagation?

posion ivy Vegetative propagation is the use of the part of a growing plant as either a cutting , graft or layer to root a new plant as opposed to germination from seed.


What part of a plant does a periwinkle reproduce from?

stem branches can develop in to new plants by vegetative propagation in periwinkle


Which part of a plant can grow into a newplant?

Since plant cells are totipotent any part of the plant having actively dividing cell can be grown into a new plant by tissue culture, however, it is the stem mostly used for vegetative propagation.


What is difference between vegetative planting and seed agriculture?

"Vegetative Planting" is when you remove part of a plant and you put it into the ground to grow a new plant, whereas "Seed Agriculture" is when you take seeds from an existing plant and you plant them to produce new plants.


How does the fruit help the plants?

The fruit is the seed bearing part of the plant, it will not help the parent plant but will produce the progeny.


What agriculture has to do with with dairy?

Everything. Dairy is a part of agriculture, just like crops or ranching or raising alpacas is a part of agriculture.


How plants make a new plant?

1. Seeds- you probably know what a seed is, a plant embryo, generally not to protected 2. Nuts (not the male external genitalia)- A hard, protected embryo, 3. vegetative propagation- a mother plant creates a bud that eventually grows separately 4. Spores- small, highly resilient plant part, containing reproductive materials.


Is forestry a part of agriculture?

It is in the US. The US Forest Service has been part of the US Department of Agriculture since its inception, and responsible forest management is considered part of sensible sustainable agriculture.


How is hydrology related to agriculture?

livestock is a part of agriculture. It is one of those branches that makes up agriculture


What does the acronym APHIS mean?

The acronym APHIS means Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. APHIS is a government service which is part of the United States Department of Agriculture.