Species which give out long and flexible branches, the shoot to be layered is covered with soil at several places to encourage rooting at more than one point is called ___________________?
Correct answer: B. Serpentine layering
- A. Ground layering
- B. Serpentine layering
- C. Stool layering
- D. Air layeringHorticulture
Explanation
Serpentine layering uses a long, flexible shoot that is alternately covered and exposed, allowing roots to form at several nodes. Ground layering usually produces roots at one covered section only.
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