alleryStart learning →Which part is the stock in a shoot graft?
AThe selected detached upper shoot
BThe established rooted lower plant
CThe unorganised tissue in culture
DThe branch rooting before detachment
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The established rooted lower plant
The stock is the established rooted plant to which the selected scion is joined.
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