Advances in passion fruit (Passiflora spp.) propagation.

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Author(s): FALEIRO, F. G.; JUNQUEIRA, N. T. V.; JUNGHANS, T. G.; JESUS, O. N. de; MIRANDA, D.; OTONI, W. C.

Summary: The propagation of many passion fruit species (Passiflora spp.) is done by seeds or sexual method, although asexual propagation, such stem cuttings, grafting or tissue culture is also possible and very useful in many cases. In this work, it was presented information on scientific and technological advances in sexual and asexual propagation of passion fruit, considering the different propagation methods and their applications. New demands for research and development activities are also related, given the wide range of passion fruit species and its potential for food, ornamental and medicinal use.

Publication year: 2019

Types of publication: Journal article

Unit: Embrapa Cerrados

Keywords: Cultura de Tecido, Estaca, Germinação, Grafting (plants), Maracujá, Plant cuttings, Planta Porta-Enxerto, Propagação Vegetativa, Seed germination, Tissue culture, Vegetative propagation

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