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Record 1 2002-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

Seeds are planted in the moist sand ... and nutrient solution watered over it at periodic intervals. (Hydroponics: the Gardening without Soil, D. Harris, Johannesburg, 1974, p.13).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Il existe plusieurs termes pour désigner [la culture sans sol]; selon les matériaux et la technique utilisés, on la désigne sous le nom d'hydroponique, culture dans l'eau, culture dans le sable, culture sans scories, culture sans sol. Ce mode de culture se pratique de deux façons : soit que les racines baignent dans l'eau contenant les éléments nutritifs essentiels en solution, ou qu'elles soient soutenues par un matériau solide tel que du sable, des scories, ou du gravier. (Cultures hydroponiques ou sans sol. Ministère de l'agriculture du Canada. Publication 1357. 1968, p.3)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
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