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CEPELLON [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-24

English

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

Bare-root(ed) planting: Setting out young trees with their roots freed from the soil in which they had ramified ... Bare-rooted plants whose roots are dipped in mud (to conserve their moisture) are termed (root-)puddled.

Key term(s)
  • barerooted plant

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de plantation
  • Pépinières
DEF

Plant de pépinière dont les racines ont été dégagées de leur sol.

CONT

Le plant à racines nues est fragile. On est obligé de le protéger durant son transport de la pépinière au chantier de plantation; on peut dire que le plant à racines nues souffre de la manipulation au niveau racinaire, surtout en climat sec.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de plantación
  • Viveros
OBS

Dos métodos pueden emplearse para el transplante de estos árboles añosos : con cepellón o con raíces desnudas [...] El segundo sistema es el del transplante a raíz desnuda, que consiste en abrir al pie del árbol una zanja circular de un metro de anchura y desde el punto a que se supone llegan las raíces extremas. Terminado este primer trabajo, se quita poco a poco la tierra que cubre las raíces, teniendo buen cuidado de conservarlas intactas [...]

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