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air layering [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Vegetable Crop Production
DEF

A process of propagating various houseplants involving the creation of roots on the plant's stem. Air layering is also used to reduce the height of some plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Production légumière
DEF

Type de marcottage qui consiste à envelopper un rameau ou une branche, parfois incisés, d'un matériau humide (tourbe ou mousse) maintenu par un sac de plastique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fruticultura
  • Producción vegetal
  • Producción hortícola
CONT

Las especies Taxus son fáciles de reproducir a partir de esquejes vegetativos y mediante acodadura aérea.

PHR

acodadura simple.

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