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EMASCULATION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
  • Genetics
DEF

In plant breeding, the surgical removal of the stamens from a flower, usually before pollen is shed, to prevent self pollination when cross pollination is planned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
  • Génétique
DEF

Suppression des éléments sexuels, spécialement des étamines (en vue d'assurer une fécondation hybride artificielle par une autre source de pollen).

OBS

Technique d'amélioration des plantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
  • Genética
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