CROP PRODUCTION
Completion requirements
Certificate level
Course outline:
1. Crop ecology
2. Land Preparation.
3. Plant propagation.
4. Planting.
5. Crop management practices
3. PLANT PROPAGATION
PLANT PROPAGATION
Specific objective
At the end of this topic, the trainee should be able to:
a. Explain various methods of crop propagation
b. List advantages and disadvantages of a given method of plant propagation
PLANT PROPAGATION
DEFINITION
Plant propagation involves the formation and development of new individuals which are utilised
in the establishment of new plantings.