Tillering
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006011
The process by which a plant, particularly grasses and cereals, produces multiple shoots or stems from its base, forming a cluster of culms. This branching increases the number of seed heads and overall yield. Tillering is influenced by factors such as nutrient availability, light, and plant density.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006011 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Bestockung; Spanish: macollamiento; French: tallage |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006011",
"term": "Tillering",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The process by which a plant, particularly grasses and cereals, produces multiple shoots or stems from its base, forming a cluster of culms. This branching increases the number of seed heads and overall yield. Tillering is influenced by factors such as nutrient availability, light, and plant density.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Bestockung",
"es": "macollamiento",
"fr": "tallage"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/tillering/"
}
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