Hort 260 Lab Quiz #3
Across
- 3. ___is a hard-to-classify true bulb because the inner scales can also be referred to as bulbs.
- 6. For efficiency in tissue culture, producers used ___ node cuttings.
- 7. ____: The dry outer scales that protect the inner fleshy scales from damage.
- 8. Bulb scales are modified ___ and act as storage tissue for carbohydrates, nutrients, and water.
- 9. ___ plate: True bulbs and corms have this part in common.
- 11. True bulbs without tunics are called _____.
- 15. Potatoes are left to dry and ___ before they are put in the substrate.
- 16. The type of graft we performed on the coleus in the grafting lab.
- 17. Tissue culture cuttings are placed in ___-filled agar to initiate shoots.
- 18. In ___: the glass setting in which tissue culture is done.
- 19. There are ___ stages of recovery in grafting healing responses.
Down
- 1. ___ are not used for all commercial bulb propagation because they can develop too slowly.
- 2. This technique should be used on imbricate scales to avoid rot and better bulblet production.
- 4. A ___ plate is formed by cells cut by grafting in the first 24 hours.
- 5. A ___ bridge is necessary for nutrient and water transport in grafting.
- 10. Desiccation of ___ tissue is prevented by maintaining higher humidity levels.
- 12. Scion and stock will have higher ____ the closer taxonomically they are.
- 13. Eyes of the potatoes are auxiliary ___.
- 14. Tissue culture cuttings were in ___% bleach for 20 minutes in the disinfestation procedure.
- 17. It is important to line up the ___ when performing grafts.