Influence of culture conditions success on in vitro micrografting of Plum

Abstract

This study was implemented in the tissue cultures lab., College of Agriculture, Abu-Ghraib during the period Nov. 2011 to June 2014.. It was aimed to Influence of culture conditions on in vitro micrografting of Plum by using two root stock: Myrob lan plum and Garnem while the budding : (Santa Rosa and Golden Japanese) P.salicina L, The result can be summarized as follow. . The Micro grafting method V gave higher success rate( 55%) than T inverted method which gave 12.5%. The periods of darkness, two weeks gave higher success rate 52% while one week, Three days gave 40and 25% respectively. The Micro grafting medium 2 for micro grafting and rooting medium gave higher success (50%) than medium 1for Micro grafting only which gave 40%.