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WALLING-OFF [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Maple Syrup Production
DEF

The natural healing process within wood tissues in which the tree prevents the spread of disease-causing organisms by building physical and chemical barriers (walls) within the affected zone.

Key term(s)
  • walling-off
  • compartmentalisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Acériculture
CONT

[Le modèle CODIT («Compartmentalization of Decay in Trees»)] présente le compartimentage comme une série de modifications anatomiques provoquées par une blessure ou une infection. L'arbre développe ainsi quatre murs qui isolent la zone atteinte et forment un compartiment étanche.

Spanish

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