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Record 1 2009-06-12

English

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

... the early stage of decay in which the decomposition has not proceeded for enough to soften or otherwise change the hardness of the wood perceptibly. It is usually accompanied by a slight discoloration of the wood.

OBS

incipient decay: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association and by ISO.

OBS

dote, hard rot: terms standardized by ISO.

French

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

Pourriture légère du bois à la fermentation de la sève. Première phase de la pourriture causée par les cryptogames destructeurs.

OBS

échauffure : terme normalisé par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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