1. PRESENTATION ON TYPES OF BUDDING By Lalhriatpuia
2. BUDDING BUDDING IS A GRAFTING TECHNIQUE IN WHICH A SINGLE
BUD FROM THE DESIRED SCION IS USED RATHER THAN AN ENTIRE SCION
CONTAINING MANY BUDS. BUDDING REQUIRE THE SAME PRECAUTIONS AS
GRAFTING.
3. PREPARATION OF ROOT STOCK THE ROOTSTOCK SHOULD BE 3/16 7/16
INCH CALIPER. LEAVES AND SIDE BRANCHES MUST BE REMOVED. REMOVE ANY
SOIL FROM THE ROOTSTOCK. THE ROOTSTOCK SHOULD BE CLEAN. DORMANT
ROOTSTOCK CAN BE USED.
4. PREPARATION OF THE BUD WOOD COLLECT THE BUDWOOD OR SCION IN
THE DAYS WHILE THE TEMPARATURE IS COOL. MATURE BUDS ARE MOST
DESIREABLE. DISCARD TERMINAL AND YOUNGER BUDS. REMOVE THE LEAVES
BUT KEEP THE PETOILES. BUDSTICK SHOULD BE PREPARED IN A COOL SHADED
AREA.
5. T OR SHIELD BUDDING T- BUDDING IS A SPECIAL GRAFTING
TECHNIQUE IN WHICH THE SCION PIECE IS REDUCED TO SINGL.E BUD. THE
VASCULAR CAMBIUM SHOULD BE ACTIVELY GROWING. THE CUT SHOULD BEGIN
ABOUT TO INCH BELOW THE BUD. BUDDING KNIVES SOULD BE KEPT VERY
SHARP. IF THE BARK DOES NOT SLIP EASILY, THIS INDICATES THAT THE
BARK IS NOT IN ACTIVE GROWTH.
6. CHIP BUDDING CHIP BUDDING SEASON IS LONGER THAN T-BUDDING
SEASON. THE FIRST CUT ON BOTH STOCK AND SCION IS MADE AT A 45 60
DEGREE DOWNWARD ANGLE TO A DEPTH OF 1/8 INCH. CUT ON BOTH THE SCION
AND THE ROOTSTOCK SHOULD BE EXACTLY THE SAME. WRAPPING IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT IN CHIP BUDDING.
7. INVERTED T-BUDDING IT IS SIMILAR TO T-BUDDING IN THAT BOTH
METHODS OF BUDDING FOLLOWS THE SAME INCISIONS ON THE ROOTSTOCK AND
BUTSTICK EXCEPT THAT IN INVERTED T THE HORIZON CUT IS MADE AT THE
BOTTOM OF THE VERTICAL CUT. THIS IS DONT TO PREVENT THE POSSIBLE
ENTRY OF WATER FROM THE TOP OF THE T CUT WHICH MAY CAUSE ROTTING OF
THE SHIELD PIECE.
8. I - BUDDING IT IS A METHOD OF BUDDING IN WHICH INCISIONS IN
THE SHAPE OF AN I IS MADE IN THE BARK OF THE ROOTSTOCK ENDS. A
RECTANGULAR BUD IS THEN INSERTED.
9. FLUTE BUDDING THE BARK IS REMOVED FROM THE STEM OF THE ROOT
STOCK ALMOST COMPLETELY ENCIRCLES IT EXCEPT THAT THERE REMAIN A
NARROW STRIP OF BARK (~1/8 THE ROOTSTOCK CIRCUMFERENCE) THAT
CONNECTS THE UPPER AND THE LOWER PARTS OF THE ROOTSTOCKS.
10. PATCH BUDDING IT IS THE SIMPLIEST TO PERFORM AMONG THE
VARIOUS METHODS OF BUDDING DUE TO EASE IS IN REMOVING OR PREPARING
RECTANGULAR PATCHES OF BARK. THE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF A RECTANGULAR
SHAPE PATCH OF BARK. THE PATCH OF BUD IS CUT FROM BOTH THE
ROOTSTOCK AND THE BUDSTICK BY TWO PARALLEL HORIZONTAL CUTS.