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PLANTING BLOCK [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A prepared, generally fertilized, block of loam, peat, plastic foam, etc. with a hole in the top for a seedling or transplant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Motte dans laquelle on pratique un trou pour y transplanter de jeunes plants ou germinations. Elle se compose d'un mélange équilibré de terre, de limon, de tourbe, d'humus, d'engrais et de divers matériaux.

OBS

On doit assimiler à la plantation en motte, des méthodes modernes de plantation de plants produits en godets de tourbe ou en mousse de styrène, ainsi que des semis faits individuellement dans des «cartouches» ou tubes en styrène.

Spanish

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