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TEMPORARY WILTING POINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Plant Biology
CONT

One can distinguish a temporary wilting point, according to which the plant can recover in the presence of irrigation or precipation, and a permanent wilting point at which the plant dies, even if water is supplied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

[...] quantité d'eau au-dessous de laquelle les plantes se fanent par manque d'eau, mais peuvent reverdir si l'humidité du sol s'accroît [...]

CONT

Le point de flétrissement temporaire [...] est variable, il dépend de la plante, de la texture et de la matière organique [...]

Spanish

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