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Plus trees

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005026

A tree which in its outward appearance (phenotype) is superior to the average tree of the same species grown at a similar site. Visibly superior characteristics may include morphology, vigor, pest or disease resistance, growth, etc., but these characteristics have not been clonally or progeny tested.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005026
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
Synonymsplus-trees; superior trees
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTrees; Plant characteristics; Elite trees
TranslationsSpanish: árboles plus
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005026",
  "term": "Plus trees",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A tree which in its outward appearance (phenotype) is superior to the average tree of the same species grown at a similar site. Visibly superior characteristics may include morphology, vigor, pest or disease resistance, growth, etc., but these characteristics have not been clonally or progeny tested.",
  "synonyms": [
    "plus-trees",
    "superior trees"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "trees",
    "plant characteristics",
    "elite trees"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "árboles plus"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plus-trees/"
}

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