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liner stock [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Nurseries (Farming)
DEF

Young, immature plants that will be grown from several months to one or more seasons in the nursery before reaching a transplantable size ... after transplanting, grown further for saleable size.

CONT

Examples of growing-on stock include lining-out stock (rooted cuttings, seedlings, grafts), liners (stock grown in beds for one to two years), or whips (unbranched trees grown from budded or grafted understock).

CONT

[Devrinol® 50-DF:] For use on certain Pome Fruits, Small Fruits, Stone Fruits, Vegetables, Container-Grown Ornamentals, Field-Grown Nursery Stock, Liner Stock, Forestry Stock and Ground Covers.

OBS

Some sources use "liners" as a short for "lining-out stock" but according to some other reliable sources, there are a slight difference in meanings. "Lining-out stock" include all nursery stock, not only the young plants grown for sale (liners).

Key term(s)
  • liner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Pépinières
CONT

[Devrinol® 50-DF : ] À utiliser sur certains petits fruits, fruits à pépins et à noyau, légumes, plantes ornementales (en contenants ou en plein champ), plants repiqués, plants de peuplement forestier et plantes derevêtement du sol.

Key term(s)
  • plants repiqués en ligne

Spanish

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