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NITROGEN FIXING SPECIES [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A plant or tree species capable of nitrogen-fixation.

OBS

nitrogen-fixation: The conversion of elemental nitrogen ... from the atmosphere to organic combinations or to forms readily utilizable in biological processes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Acceptez la présence de quelques mauvaises herbes, car il est inutile d'avoir recours aux engrais et aux pesticides chimiques vu les risques qu'ils constituent pour la santé. Pourquoi ne pas tolérer le trèfle, espèce qui fixe l'azote?

Spanish

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