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MOVING FLOCKS [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
DEF

Situation in which farmers with a permament place of residence send their herds, tended by herdsmen for long periods of time to distant grazing areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
DEF

Déplacement périodique de troupeaux pour exploiter des pâturages saisonniers.

OBS

On distingue les transhumances directe, inverse, nationale et internationale. S'applique aussi à l'élevage des abeilles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zootecnia
DEF

Traslado [...] de rebaños de ovinos a pastos de altura o a otras regiones más húmedas en la estación seca.

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