Scarification is a treatment designed to damage the seed’s tegument (outer envelope) to allow the water needed for germination to seep through.
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A plant that grows spontaneously in a crop and whose presence is more or less harmful to the crop.
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Treatment used with certain seeds by exposing them to a period of cold in order to lift their dormancy.
A cultivation operation that enriches the soil to make it more fertile and improve yields.
A cultivation operation that consists in preparing the soil as if for direct seeding or transplanting, but without actually doing so, in order to create the right conditions for weeds to grow and then kill them.
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A cultivation operation that consists in oxygenating and decompacting the soil by working it as little as possible.
A cultivation operation that involves transplanting seedlings into a larger container to give them sufficient space to grow.
A cultivation operation that consists in sowing seeds in a place where climatic conditions such as temperature, humidity and light are controlled.
Alterative, a little-known medicinal plant property, yet extremely useful when dealing with acne, eczema, arthritis, osteoarthritis and other arthritic diseases.
