Advances in Cuttage and Seedling Nursery Techniques for Camellia oleifera

Camellia oleifera is one of the unique woody edible oil tree species in China and is widely cultivated in South China.The cuttage techniques for Camellia oleifera has a lot of advantages such as quick propagation,stable characteristics and easy operation,etc.,so it had became a important breeding techniques for propagation of Camellia oleifera.The advances in water,fertilizer,temperature,humidity,hormone application,culture substrates,cutting state of cuttage techniques for Camellia oleifera and its application in afforestation in recent 20 years were introduced,and then the corresponding suggestions for the problems which influenced cuttage of Camellia oleifera were proposed.