Step 4: Prepare the scion branch Using the grafting knife, make a diagonal cut on the bottom of the scion branch, about 1 inch long. The cut should match the V-shape of the rootstock. Step 5 ...

While grafting, it is reliable as it provides good stability and support to the scion of various commercial mango varieties. The 13-1 rootstock also manifests early bearing of fruit than those ...

MACC said the arrests are linked to Ops Outlander, an anti-graft operation launched in March 2025 to dismantle a syndicate involved in the fraudulent registration of non-citizen births as ...

The appellate court overturns the Shah Alam High Court’s decision to reduce Azmil Muntapha Abas’s prison sentence to just one day. Former sessions court judge Azmil Muntapha Abas was taken to ...

Root Insurance has published its 2025 Focused Driving Report as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting the serious issue of distracted driving, which causes over 3,200 ...

Hyderabad: A recent study by ICRISAT scientists proved that vegetable grafting – joining a high-yielding scion to a stress-tolerant rootstock – paired with Naturally Ventilated Polyhouse (NVPH) ...

Rootstocks not only provide below ground protection from pests, but can also influence scion growth. Dwarfing rootstocks reduce ... scions are budded onto peach or peach x almond rootstock. Graft ...

Cornell University fruit crop physiologist Jason Londo and other scientists noticed that the declining trees showed damage at the rootstock shank but not at the graft or scion. They suspected cold ...

Rootstocks are bred to tolerate a wide range of soil conditions and pests. Although the scion (grafted onto a rootstock) produces fruit, the rootstock is an important determinant of cropping and fruit ...

Additionally, grafting enhances quality indicators such as soluble sugar, vitamins, and flavor in fruits, which contribute to economic optimization. A deeper understanding of the physiological and ...

Grafting is often used in fruit cultivation, and involves attaching the branch taken from one tree onto the base of the trunk, or rootstock, of another. Over time, the branch fuses with the ...