Sign In Question: Grafting is not attempted in monocots because: (IGKV CET Horti 2022)
✅Explanation:
-Grafting is a horticultural technique that successfully joins parts of two different plants (scion and rootstock) to create a new plant with desired characteristics. However, grafting is generally not attempted in monocots (plants with one seed leaf) due to the absence of a key tissue: cambium.
-Cambium: A meristematic tissue responsible for secondary growth and producing new vascular tissues. In dicots, the cambium of the scion and rootstock must come into close contact for successful grafting.
-Grafting is a horticultural technique that successfully joins parts of two different plants (scion and rootstock) to create a new plant with desired characteristics. However, grafting is generally not attempted in monocots (plants with one seed leaf) due to the absence of a key tissue: cambium.
-Cambium: A meristematic tissue responsible for secondary growth and producing new vascular tissues. In dicots, the cambium of the scion and rootstock must come into close contact for successful grafting.
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