Improving Rooting of Neem (Azadarachta indica A:Juss) Plant as Responce to Cutting and Auxin Types

Document Type : Original Article

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Veget. and Flori. Dept. Fac. Agric, Damietta. Univ, Egypt

Abstract

 
Two experimental pots were carried out during the two successive seasons of 2014 and 2015 at the experimental nursery Department fac. of Agric. Damietta Univ. to study the most suitable cuttings types for propagation of neem plant (soft cutting, semi wood and wood cuttings( investigate the effect of auxins treatment Indolbytric acid (IBA1000 ppm) or Naphthalene acetic acid (NAA1000 ppm) plus the control treatment (distilled water) on root formation of neem cuttings. The highest value of rooting percentage, rooting growth, vegetative growth and reducing sugar with soft cuttings of neem plants treated with IBA at 1000 ppm

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