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MYCO-AGRICULTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

[An agriculture technique that uses mycorrhizal fungi] to colonize plant roots and create a "mycelial sheath" for root tips ... which increases absorption of nutrients and water and decreases disease.

Key term(s)
  • myco-agriculture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Technique agricole qui utilise des champignons mycorhiziens pour coloniser les racines des plantes et créer une «gaine mycélienne» sur les extrémités des racines, ce qui augmente l'absorption des nutriments et de l'eau et réduit les risques de maladie.

Key term(s)
  • myco-agriculture

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
OBS

Micorriza: define la simbiosis entre un hongo y las raíces de una planta.

OBS

[En la micorriza] el hongo permite a la planta captar más agua y nutrimentos minerales, así como defensas contra patógenos.

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