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SUBSOILING PLOUGH [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

A special type of implement which is designed to penetrate hard or impervious soils so as to aid in water retention and better root penetration. There are several types consisting principally of one or more heavy, curved subsoil standards equipped with chisel-like plow points which penetrate deeply into the soil without turning the surface.

Key term(s)
  • subsoil plough
  • subsoiler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Motoculteurs et motobineuses
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Charrue sans versoirs, à un ou plusieurs étançons minces et tranchants et à socs étroits et inclinés, destinée à disloquer le sol en profondeur sans le retourner; [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motocultores y motobinadoras
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
DEF

[Arado que remueve] el suelo profundamente sin voltearlo.

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