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balled and burlapped tree [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Nurseries (Farming)
CONT

Balled and burlapped trees can be successfully maintained for longer periods aboveground before planting. The soil ball adds stability to the tree and retains water to ensure against root tissue desiccation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Pépinières
CONT

Planter un arbre en motte. [...] Les arbres vendus en motte sont en général ceux qui ne peuvent pas être plantés en racines nues.

OBS

tontiner : Garnir d'un paillon, d'un filet ou d'un panier en matière plastique maintenant la motte qui entoure les racines d'un arbre ou d'un arbuste pendant sa transplantation.

Spanish

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