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EARLY BURNING [1 record]

Record 1 1986-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Fire Prevention
DEF

Controlled burning early in the dry season before the leaves and undergrowth are completely dry or before the leaves are shed, as an insurance against severer fire damage later on.

OBS

According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, "early burning" is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Prévention des incendies

Spanish

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