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produit anti-chute [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
OBS

Chemical growth regulators such as naphaleneacetic acid are used to delay abscission of leaves, fruits, and other plant parts.

OBS

Abscission can be retarded or inhibited by excessive nitrogen from the soil, by high carbohydrate levels in the plant, by oxygen concentrations below 20%, and by applications of auxinlike chemicals.

OBS

abscission: The process whereby a plant sheds one of its parts. Leaves, flowers, seeds, and fruits are parts commonly abscised.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
OBS

La chute des feuilles et des fruits a lieu ordinairement avant la saison néfaste pour la plante [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie

Spanish

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