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Technology of seeds

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Preferred term

biocontrol  

Entry terms

  • biological control

Subject

  • Agronomy

Example

  • In model biocontrol systems with cotton it has been shown that the bacterium P. fluorescens can be coated onto seeds prior to planting, and will grow with the roots and hypocotyls of germinating seedlings, protecting them from attack by parasites. (Source : INRA)

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    bioprotection

    French

  • biocontrôle
  • effet bioprotecteur
  • protection biologique
  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: masculin

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    biologischer Pflanzenschutz

    German

URI

http://opendata.inrae.fr/TECSEM/45

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