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Record 1 2004-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viticulture
  • Horticulture
  • Silviculture
DEF

Grafting of scions into the tops of trees, usually in the hope of inducing flowering by the scions.

OBS

Topworking (topgrafting or topbudding ): is used primarily to change the cultivar of an established plant-tree, shrub, or vine-either by grafting ... or budding ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Viticulture
  • Horticulture
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Greffage de scions dans les tiges supérieures des arbres dans l'espoir que ces derniers provoqueront une floraison.

CONT

La greffe d'arbres déjà plantés en verger s'appelle le surgreffage.

Spanish

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