Seasonal influence of veneer grafting of mango (Mangifera indica L.).
Nayak G., Sen S. K.
Author Affiliation: Department of Fruits & Orchard Management, Faculty of Horticulture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur 741252, India.
Environment and Ecology 18 : 156-158
Abstract : Veneer grafting of mango cv. Amrapali was carried out in January-March and again in July-August 1994-95. It was found that the time taken to bud break was greater when grafting was done in January (55 days) as compared to July-August (26 days). Also percentage of success was greater, 78.8% when it was done in July-August compared with 75% in January-March. However, overall rate of growth was greater in winter-grafted plants.