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FROST DAMAGE PROTECTION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Meteorology
DEF

Technological methods for preventing damage or loss of fruit, trees or plants due to frost or subfreezing temperatures.

OBS

Examples are covering the ground with humus, smoke or water, mixing the air and increasing the flow of heat from below.

Key term(s)
  • frost damage protection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Météorologie
DEF

Techniques servant à prévenir les dommages ou la perte des fruits, arbres ou plantes, dus au gel ou aux températures inférieures à 0 °C.

OBS

Elles consistent notamment à recouvrir le sol d'humus, de fumée ou d'eau, à brasser de l'air et à augmenter le flux de chaleur par le bas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
  • Meteorología
DEF

Métodos técnicos para prevenir daños o pérdidas de frutas, árboles o plantas, debidos a heladas o temperaturas inferiores a cero grados.

OBS

Entre ellos figuran el recubrimiento con estiércol, humo o agua, la mezcla del aire y el aumento del flujo de calor desde abajo.

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