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METTRE JAUGE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Nurseries (Farming)
  • Silviculture
DEF

To store young plants before transplanting or planting out, by placing them in a trench and covering the roots or rooting portions with soil.

OBS

sheugh: term used in Scotland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Pépinières
  • Sylviculture
CONT

Si les jeunes arbres ne peuvent être plantés au fur et à mesure de l'arrachage en pépinière, il faut les mettre en jauge, c'est-à-dire couvrir les racines de terre ou, au minimum, de paille humide, de feuilles ou de fougères [...] Pour certaines espèces, de reprise délicate, la mise en jauge peut s'avérer intéressante en tout état de cause [...]

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