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RESERVE EAU UTILE SOL [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Water Resources Management
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
  • Plant and Crop Production
DEF

... the amount of water that a soil can store that is available for use by plants.

OBS

It is the water held between [the] field capacity and the wilting point[,] adjusted downward for rock fragments and for salts in solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

[...] quantité d'eau qu'une plante peut extraire d'un sol.

OBS

C'est la quantité d'eau qui se trouve entre deux situations, la capacité au champ et le point de flétrissement.

Spanish

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