Whip grafting
- This is very simple technique of grafting
- Generally, one year old root stock are used and scions of matching thickness are used
- Both rootstock and scion are united and tied using polythene tape
- When union is completed, the polythene tape is cut otherwise it restricts the growth at the point of union and such plants break due to wind
- It is used for propagating walnut, apple and pear
