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TOP GRAFTING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interstock
1, record 1, English, interstock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intermediate stock 2, record 1, English, intermediate%20stock
correct
- interstem 2, record 1, English, interstem
correct
- stem builder 2, record 1, English, stem%20builder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In grafting, the name given to the piece that occupies the position between the root and the top in a double-worked tree. 3, record 1, English, - interstock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sujet intermédiaire 2, record 1, French, sujet%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
- greffon intermédiaire 1, record 1, French, greffon%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé pour le greffage des arbres fruitiers. 3, record 1, French, - interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Horticultura
- Fruticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patrón intermedio
1, record 1, Spanish, patr%C3%B3n%20intermedio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Injertos dobles: Es la combinación posible que se puede realizar entre dos clones de plantas en un arreglo o disposición vertical. Esto supone la inserción de un clon entre patrón y el injerto. Esta inserción permitirá el desarrollo de una planta con tres tipos de especies vegetales, a esta porción entre injerto y patrón se le conoce como patrón intermedio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - patr%C3%B3n%20intermedio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inarching
1, record 2, English, inarching
correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- approach grafting 2, record 2, English, approach%20grafting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The method of grafting new plant growth onto a stronger root system by establishing young plants near an existing tree and removing matching areas of bark to bind growing branches of the younger tree to branches of the old until they grow together and can be separated with the new branches attached to the older rootstock. 3, record 2, English, - inarching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inarching is similar to approach grafting in that both stock and scion plants are on their own roots at the time of grafting; it differs in that the top of the new root stock plant usually does not extend above the point of the graft union as it does in approach grafting. 4, record 2, English, - inarching
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grafting by approach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- greffe en approche
1, record 2, French, greffe%20en%20approche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- greffe par approche 2, record 2, French, greffe%20par%20approche
correct, feminine noun
- emplaçage 3, record 2, French, empla%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Greffe] par laquelle les greffons continuent à appartenir aux plantes qui les produisent. 4, record 2, French, - greffe%20en%20approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique de greffage. 3, record 2, French, - greffe%20en%20approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Horticultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- injerto de aproximación
1, record 2, Spanish, injerto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cutting graft
1, record 3, English, cutting%20graft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is carried out in exactly the same way as the top wedge graft except thet in this case the stock has no roots and the graft is treated as a cutting. In this way both grafting and propagation of the stock are carried out at the same time. 2, record 3, English, - cutting%20graft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffe-bouture
1, record 3, French, greffe%2Dbouture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- greffe bouture 2, record 3, French, greffe%20bouture
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Greffe-bouture de l'aubergine et de la tomate. L'opération consiste à insérer le biseau du greffon dans l'ouverture de la bouture porte-greffe. 2, record 3, French, - greffe%2Dbouture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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