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PERIODICITY in the capacity of cuttings to regenerate is well known in horticulture. It has been shown that the number of cuttings of fruit rootstocks which are able to root falls to a low level in mid-winter and rises again as spring approaches1.
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HOWARD, B. Effects of Bud Removal and Wounding on Rooting in Hardwood Cuttings. Nature 220, 262–264 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/220262a0
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