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CROPLANDS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- energy crop
1, record 1, English, energy%20crop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel crop 2, record 1, English, fuel%20crop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crop used as a source of energy, such as sugar cane. 3, record 1, English, - energy%20crop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first biomass factories can and should use available feedstocks such as agricultural residues, wood wastes, and municipal solid wastes.... There can be an intermediate phase where marginal lands or set-aside acreage are used for energy crops. [Aquatic] plants are probably going to become the ultimate energy crops because productivity can be very high and because the oceans will be relatively unexploited when all the good croplands are in use. 4, record 1, English, - energy%20crop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture énergétique
1, record 1, French, culture%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Culture utilisée spécialement, pour la production d'énergie, par exemple topinambour; canne à sucre. 2, record 1, French, - culture%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo energético
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20energ%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cultivos para producir biomasa con fines energéticos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cultivo%20energ%C3%A9tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Plant and Crop Production
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cultivated areas
1, record 2, English, cultivated%20areas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- croplands 2, record 2, English, croplands
correct
- cultivated land 3, record 2, English, cultivated%20land
correct
- cropped land 4, record 2, English, cropped%20land
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Areas under cultivation. 4, record 2, English, - cultivated%20areas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Croplands are not natural environments. All are the product of the human development of agriculture, and were created from areas that were formerly different kinds of environments, such as GRASSLANDS, SAVANNAS, FORESTS, or WETLANDS. 2, record 2, English, - cultivated%20areas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terres cultivées
1, record 2, French, terres%20cultiv%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terres en culture. 2, record 2, French, - terres%20cultiv%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas agrícolas
- Producción vegetal
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tierras cultivadas
1, record 2, Spanish, tierras%20cultivadas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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