Define grafting. Suggest any two advantages and disadvantages of graft

1.	Define grafting. Suggest any two advantages and disadvantages of grafting.
Answer» Grafting is a method of reproduction in which two plants of closely related varieties are joined together so that they live as one plant. Two advantages of grafting : (i) A young section can be made to flower when it is grafted on ci nature tree. (ii) Different varieties can be grafted on the same stock. Two disadvantages of grafting : (i) Sexual reproduction is a necessity for evolution. (ii) Plants produce very few seeds.

Define grafting. Suggest any two advantages and disadvantages of grafting.

Answer»

Grafting is a method of reproduction in which two plants of closely related varieties are joined together so that they live as one plant.

Two advantages of grafting :

(i) A young section can be made to flower when it is grafted on ci nature tree.

(ii) Different varieties can be grafted on the same stock.

Two disadvantages of grafting :

(i) Sexual reproduction is a necessity for evolution.

(ii) Plants produce very few seeds.