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ARBRE PIED [4 records]

Record 1 2005-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A method of regenerating uneven-aged stands in which individual trees are removed more or less uniformly throughout the stand.

Key term(s)
  • single-tree selection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Mode de régénération des peuplements inéquiens, qui consiste à exploiter les arbres individuellement, plus ou moins uniformément dans l'ensemble du peuplement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The practice of attempting to eradicate small bark beetle infestations by disposing of individual trees, such as by removing and milling, or by cutting and burning them, prior to the emergence of the bark beetle brood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Tentative d'éradication de petites infestations de scolytes par l'enlèvement d'arbres individuels (coupe et usinage ou brûlage) avant l'émergence de la prochaine génération.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
CONT

Tree fires involve the vertical spread of fire through the limbs of trees, and also include standing dead trees, known as snags ... These fires are usually caused either by lightning or the result of a fast moving surface fire.

OBS

Following our research and the consultation of specialists, it appears that the term "tree fire" is an informal descriptive term that should not presently be considered as pertaining to forest fire terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Feu qui se propage verticalement par les branches d'un arbre sur pied, notamment les chicots à la suite d'un coup de foudre ou d'un feu de surface rapide.

OBS

Le terme «feu d'arbres isolés» provenant de la FAO n'a pas été retenu car il englobe une plus grande quantité d'arbres et surtout les souches desséchées.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Arbre debout dans un peuplement ou une forêt.

Spanish

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