Perbanyakan Pepaya dengan Stek Masih Menimbulkan Perubahan Ekspresi Kelamln pada Tanaman Hermaprodlt

Abstract

Asexual propagation by cuttage is expected not change the important characters of plant. This research objectives were to compare the upper and bottom part of stem as cuttage material and to evaluate the change of sex expression of papaya. The result showed that the successful of cuttage methode not depent on the part of stem. There was change of sex expression of hermaphrodite to female plant (6-23%), on the other hand the change of female plant was not occurred.