Q. Two basic types of pruning are heading-back and thinning-out. Which of the following is true about these pruning methods? (Solved)

1. Thinning cuts leave behind a good portion of the stem and many axillary buds.

2. Thinning cuts are made close to a main branch or ground and few axillary buds are left.

3. Heading cuts usually remove entire branches and leave no buds.

4. Heading cuts remove a portion of the stem and only terminal buds are left.

  • b. Thinning cuts are made close to a main branch or ground and few axillary buds are left.
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