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WINTER SUNSCALD [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

Localized injury to bark and cambium, often resulting in wounds or cankers, caused by freezing following the unseasonable heating of the bark by the sun in winter; hence localized on the side of the stem exposed to the mid-day and afternoon sun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Blessure localisée de l'écorce et du cambium, pouvant provoquer des chancres, causée par le gel aussitôt après un ensoleillement excessif hors saison; localisée par conséquent le plus souvent sur la partie du tronc exposée au soleil de midi ou de l'après-midi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
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