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HACK-GIRDLING [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

Girdling by making a series of downward, more or less overlapping incisions, generally for the introduction of poison.

OBS

Spaced incisions are called frill cuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Annélation réalisée en pratiquant du haut vers le bas des séries d'incisions plus ou moins contiguës tout autour d'un tronc ou d'une branche, souvent en vue d'introduire un poison.

Spanish

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