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MULTIPLICATION PLANTES [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Agricultural Engineering
DEF

The practice of producing new plants which may be by asexual means, such as division, graftage, cuttage, layerage, etc., or by the use of seeds.

CONT

Horticulturists use plant propagation to perpetuate; increase, and repair plants and to control growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Génie agricole
DEF

Mode de propagation sans intervention sexuelle, par exemple par bouturage, greffage etc.

OBS

On parle souvent de multiplication végétative pour mieux l'opposer à la reproduction par graine ou semence qui implique la sexualité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Horticultura
  • Ingeniería agrícola
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