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CO-COMPOSTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organic Farming
- Waste Management
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- co-composting
1, record 1, English, co%2Dcomposting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cocomposting 2, record 1, English, cocomposting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a mixture consisting of two or more types of wastes such as manures and crop residues, MSW (Municipal Solid Wastes), industrial food processing wastes and sewage sludge. 1, record 1, English, - co%2Dcomposting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cocomposting: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - co%2Dcomposting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture biologique
- Gestion des déchets
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- co-compostage
1, record 1, French, co%2Dcompostage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compostage conjoint de deux types, ou plus, de matières organiques. 2, record 1, French, - co%2Dcompostage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le co-compostage est justifié par la rationalisation qu'implique ce choix : traitement en site unique, meilleure exploitation et possibilité de composter plusieurs types de matières organiques, généralement ordures ménagères et des boues d'épuration. 3, record 1, French, - co%2Dcompostage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
co-compostage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - co%2Dcompostage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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