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    The date palm is commercially propagated through:
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    The date palm is commercially propagated through:

    A.

    Budding

    B.

    Grafting

    C.

    Offshoots

    D.

    Runners

    Correct option is C


    Propagation of Date Palm:
    ✅ Offshoots (suckers) are the main commercial method for propagating true-to-type date palms.
    These are clonal methods ensuring genetic uniformity and early fruiting.
    Why Other Options Are Incorrect?
    ❌ Budding & Grafting – Rarely used, success rates are low.
    ❌ Runners – Common in crops like strawberry, not date palms.

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