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RICINESS [1 record]

Record 1 1990-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

The length of time for the blanching of the head depends on the weather. ... in cool weather the heads begin to push up their flower stalks and assume a riced condition if left too long

OBS

abnormal physiological condition of cauliflower heads

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
  • Maladies des plantes
CONT

Le laps de temps nécessaire au blanchiment est en fonction des conditions atmosphériques (...) par temps frais et humide, cette pomme [de chou-fleur] émet des pousses qui lui donnent un aspect graveleux dénommé par les praticiens le "riz".

Spanish

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