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pelleted seed [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

[A] seed [that] has been coated with an inert material, fertilizer, fungicide, etc....

OBS

Called a "pelleted seed" when shaped into a uniform unit like a pill or pellet.

OBS

coated seed: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

Le principal but est de faciliter le semis. Un autre bénéfice est la possibilité d'inclure des substances avantageuses.

OBS

semence pelliculée; graine pelliculée : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nurseries (Farming)
  • Silviculture
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Spice Up Your Life With Pelletized Seed. These uniform pellets containing organic bedding, nutrients, a water retainer, fertilizer and seed disburse evenly. Once on the ground, the seed, with its fertilizer coating, is less likely to end up on the menu for birds so establishment rates are high.

OBS

to pellet: to coat (seeds) with soluble adhesive material mixed with plant foods and protective substances to facilitate planting and promote growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pépinières
  • Sylviculture
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

graine enrobée : Catalogue de graines annuelles, «Ducrettet Colegrave».

Spanish

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