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GERMINATION PHYSIOLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Silviculture
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advance germination
1, record 1, English, advance%20germination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- priming 2, record 1, English, priming
correct
- pregermination 1, record 1, English, pregermination
avoid
- pregerminating 1, record 1, English, pregerminating
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Seed germination) The stage at which radicle just emerges. 3, record 1, English, - advance%20germination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
- Sylviculture
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prégermination
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9germination
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- germination physiologique 2, record 1, French, germination%20physiologique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape de la germination se produisant avant l'apparition de la radicelle en dehors des téguments de la graine. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9germination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour de faibles quantités de semences très sèches, notamment pour le Douglas, le Weymouth, le Cembro, connues pour germer difficilement au printemps, on peut pratiquer une «prégermination» méthodique [...] 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9germination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On prendra garde de se laisser tromper par le verbe «pratiquer», utilisé dans la justification ci-dessus, qui pourrait faire croire que la «prégermination» est une technique. 5, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9germination
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viveros
- Silvicultura
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pregerminación
1, record 1, Spanish, pregerminaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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