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<p>Roses are one of the oldest and perhaps most noble and beautiful plants in the world. The propagation of roses by stem cutting is the simplest and a largely used method to multiply them. For the present experiment, seven varieties of roses were selected as follows: ‘Monika’, ‘Mr. Lincoln’, ‘Queen Elisabeth’, ‘The Fairy’, ‘Peace’, ‘King’s Ransom’, and ‘Don Juan’. To assess the differences between the varieties, growth, root length, root number, and frost damage were determined. The aim of the experiment is to determine which rose varieties are better suited to propagation by cuttings, which varieties have a higher rooting tendency, and to what extent the rooting could be influenced by rooting hormones [Incit-8 (0.8% of 1-Naphthaleneacetic acid) and Radi-Stim<sup>®</sup>]. From our results, it could be determined that the Incit-8 positively influenced the number of roots of all varieties. In conclusion, our research suggests that the rooting hormones increase the rooting of the rose varieties; moreover, that proper rooting could also be depending on the appropriate conditions.</p>
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Roses are one of the oldest and perhaps most noble and beautiful plants in the world. The propagation of roses by stem cutting is the simplest and a largely used method to multiply them. For the present experiment, seven varieties of roses were selected as follows: ‘Monika’, ‘Mr. Lincoln’, ‘Queen Elisabeth’, ‘The Fairy’, ‘Peace’, ‘King’s Ransom’, and ‘Don Juan’. To assess the differences between the varieties, growth, root length, root number, and frost damage were determined. The aim of the experiment is to determine which rose varieties are better suited to propagation by cuttings, which varieties have a higher rooting tendency, and to what extent the rooting could be influenced by rooting hormones [Incit-8 (0.8% of 1-Naphthaleneacetic acid) and Radi-Stim®]. From our results, it could be determined that the Incit-8 positively influenced the number of roots of all varieties. In conclusion, our research suggests that the rooting hormones increase the rooting of the rose varieties; moreover, that proper rooting could also be depending on the appropriate conditions.

Propagation of rose varieties by cuttings under the effect of different rooting hormones

Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Technical and Human Sciences

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Agriculture and Environment

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Roses are one of the oldest and perhaps most noble and beautiful plants in the world. The propagation of roses by stem cutting is the simplest and a largely...

Propagation of rose varieties by cuttings under the effect of different rooting hormones

Published Online: Nov 13, 2023

Page range: 98 - 109

Received: Sep 05, 2023

Accepted: Sep 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ausae-2023-0009

Keywords
cuttings, rooting hormones, rose, varieties, vegetative propagation

© 2023 Endre Kentelky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Propagation of rose varieties by cuttings under the effect of different rooting hormones

Published Online: Nov 13, 2023

Page range: 98 - 109

Received: Sep 05, 2023

Accepted: Sep 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ausae-2023-0009

Keywordscuttings, rooting hormones, rose, varieties, vegetative propagation

© 2023 Endre Kentelky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
cuttings, rooting hormones, rose, varieties, vegetative propagation