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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY [1 record]

Record 1 2008-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animal Reproduction
DEF

[The] agricultural practice of breeding and raising livestock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Reproduction des animaux
DEF

[Ensemble] des opérations agricoles qui ont pour objet d'assurer la multiplication des animaux [et] leur entretien en vue de leur utilisation et/ou de leur production.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado
  • Reproducción de animales
DEF

Cría de animales que tiene como objeto obtener un aprovechamiento, [...] principalmente, el de la carne, la leche, el cuero, los huevos, entre otros productos.

OBS

ganadería: No confundir con zootecnia, que es la ciencia de la cría animal, mientras que la ganadería es una técnica, el objeto práctico de la zootecnia.

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