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Its all in my texts from school. Propogation Manual and Arboriculture. Used my handsaw or secateurs, if you hit the wood, no biggie. It'll grow. Mature clients from the UK gifted me old gardening book collection. It was in there too. I lived, worked and studied on Botanical garden for 36...

Alot of times it is done on the roots to slow water and nutrients. Use of this technique is to avoid root and crown pruning to maintain aesthetics. Our study tours to NewYork and London we visited some the most interesting Bonsai collections in the world. they were kept under glass like jewels...

Just to slow growth. Dwarfing effect. Technique is also used in maintaining Bonsai. Slows movement of photosynthates to the roots. I avoid damaging the Xylem. On vigorous trees if the xylem is damaged it is will heal over nicely. If timed correctly you are able to promote growth in branchless...

Sorry for the D-rail Butch but back to your idea. The experiments that lead to the undrstantding of the role of hormones and tropisms used exactly what you are suggesting. They placed an impermeable on a growing point and the side of growing points in experiments.

Technique is called ring barking or stem tracing. Used to prevent the movement of hormones or to tie up energy. Its like pruning but just with out the removal of parts. The images shows old wounds and fresh wounds made with a secateurs or a handsaw. The basis for preventing sprouts would be...

Keeping it in darkness will stop gowth. Sunlight, air and water. We know if air and water are removed the limb or tree will die. removing light won't kill the plant part but the latent buds may differintiate into roots. I say give it a chance with some heavy tarp in green or brown and paint...