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aviculture [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Poultry Production
  • Birds
DEF

The science of raising avian species.

CONT

Poultry farming involves breeding and/or raising chickens for various purposes.

OBS

Poultry is a broad term which includes chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese. These are domestic birds which are reared mainly for meat.

OBS

poultry raising; poultry farming: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des volailles
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Tout ce qui concerne l'élevage des volailles.

OBS

On distingue l'aviculture fermière et l'aviculture industrielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de aves
  • Aves
DEF

Cría de aves.

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