[NAFEX] Using two year wood as scion wood.
Lucky Pittman
lucky.pittman at murraystate.edu
Mon Apr 5 09:33:34 EDT 2004
At 11:57 PM 3/27/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>A few times just for experiment I've grafted wood w/o buds and had them
>take, but greatly reduced percentage. They also take a very long time for
>an adventitious bud to develop and break out.
>
>I've done this with persimmon only, and may not work with hard woods such
>as walnut & pecan. I suspect Malus and Prunus would work and Pyrus also.
It'll work with pecan and hickory. I've grafted 2-yr and older stuff
(though I don't prefer it), when there was no vigorous 1-yr wood available,
and had adventitious buds sprout, and grow quite nicely.
Lucky Pittman
USDA Zone 6
Hopkinsville, KY
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