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RIGID-WALL CONTAINER [1 record]

Record 1 1997-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Planting Techniques (Farming)
  • Nurseries (Farming)
  • Silviculture
CONT

In North America, most of the container seedlings are grown in rigid-wall containers that are removed from the tree when it is planted. ... Most rigid-wall containers incorporate vertical ribs or grooves, rounded horizontal corners, and a bottom hole for root egress, which successfully prevents lateral roots from circling around the central axis, provided the tree is outplanted on schedule.

Key term(s)
  • rigid wall container
  • rigid-walled container
  • rigid walled container

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de plantation
  • Pépinières
  • Sylviculture
CONT

Chacun [...] (des) types de contenants présente des avantages et des inconvénients; cependant, une bonne partie des semis produits en contenants sont actuellement cultivés dans des contenants rigides qui ne sont pas plantés avec les semis.

Spanish

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