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CARIE ORGANIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
CONT

decay: In wood, its decomposition by fungi and other micro-organisms (i.e. organic decay), resulting in softening, progressive loss of strength ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
CONT

carie : Processus de décomposition du bois, soit sur pied, soit débité ou même mis en œuvre, par des champignons et d'autres microorganismes (caries organiques) dont le produit est un matériau mou, montrant des réductions progressives de résistance et de poids [...]

Spanish

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