Propagation of the neotropical fruit Vaccinium meridionale Swartz by air layering

Vaccinium meridionale Swartz has its natural distribution in the tropics of the New World, from 2,100 to 4,000 m a.s.l.; and is a keystone species in habitat conservation, with 3 m high shrubs when pruned. The aim of this study was to evaluate stem rooting using naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA ) and Alo...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Adolfo Ligarreto-Moreno, Walter Smith Torres-Aponte, César Alfonso Ariza-Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Editorial of Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2013-08-01
Series:Agronomía Colombiana
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-99652013000200005&lng=en&tlng=en