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Record 1 2005-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

The objectives of this study were to determine 1) if the use of root barriers, installed at a 30-cm (12-in.) depth, either as tight-fitting casings surrounding the rootballs or as planting-hole liners, significantly reduced root development [...] and 2) if the use of barriers with internal vertical ribs prevented circling roots.

CONT

Re-roofing with root-repelling membrane

Key term(s)
  • root repelling membrane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Tôle métallique mince ou toile métallique associée ou disposée sous un revêtement d'étanchéité de terrasse-jardin, ou au fond des jardinières, pour arrêter toute possibilité de progression des racines végétales dans d'éventuels interstices du support.

CONT

Réfection de la couverture à l'aide d'une membrane anti-racines.

Key term(s)
  • membrane antiracine
  • membrane anti-racine

Spanish

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