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Effect of Boron on the Rooting of Clematis Cuttings

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BORON has been observed to stimulate the rooting of large-flowered hybrid clematis cuttings. In two studies recently carried out, increased percentages of cuttings rooted and the rooting process was accelerated by boron when it was used in combination with the root-initiating hormone, indole butyric acid.

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WEISER, C. Effect of Boron on the Rooting of Clematis Cuttings. Nature 183, 559–560 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183559a0

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