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herding [4 records]

Record 1 2022-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

[Driving] fish into nets ...

OBS

[Fish herding is done] by means of sound, electricity, [light], etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Orientation du poisson dans un filet.

OBS

[Le rassemblage du poisson est effectué] à l'aide de sons, [d']électricité, [de lumière], etc.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

The behavior of investors who model their investment decisions on those of others.

CONT

Herding often connotes blindly (irrationally) following others' movements. However, in most financial models of herding the participants are rationally following the behavior of others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Comportement des investisseurs qui calquent leurs choix de placement sur ceux d'autres investisseurs.

CONT

Plusieurs crises financières internationales ont été aggravées par le comportement mimétique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Animal Behaviour
CONT

Sight (between organisms and between organisms and their surrounds) influences all manner of activity - courtship, parenting, food gathering, migration, herding, flocking, escape from carnivores.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Comportement animal
CONT

La vue (entre les organismes, d'une part, et entre les organismes et leur environnement, d'autre part) intervient dans toutes les activités (parade nuptiale, élevage de la progéniture, cueillette de nourriture, migrations, formation de troupeaux ou de bandes, évitement des prédateurs, etc.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
DEF

The control of animals on the range by guiding their direction and movements to procure grazing where and when desired.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux

Spanish

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