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CHEMICAL WEED CONTROL [1 record]

Record 1 1984-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weed Science
  • Nurseries (Farming)
  • Silviculture
CONT

Chemical weed control .... Chemicals have been used for killing weeds for a very long time: sea salt, industrial by-products, and oils were first employed.

OBS

According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, «weeding» is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mauvaises herbes
  • Pépinières
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Désherbage réalisé à l'aide de produits chimiques spéciaux, soit les herbicides.

OBS

Désherbage. Ensemble des techniques utilisées pour l'élimination des mauvaises herbes. Dans notre monde contemporain, lorsque l'on parle de désherbage, on pense immédiatement à l'emploi des herbicides chimiques.

Spanish

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