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GREEN PLANT MATERIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green manure
1, record 1, English, green%20manure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- green fertilizer 2, record 1, English, green%20fertilizer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plant material incorporated into the soil to improve it, while the plant material is still green. 3, record 1, English, - green%20manure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engrais vert
1, record 1, French, engrais%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière végétale incorporée à l'état vert dans le sol, afin de l'amender. 2, record 1, French, - engrais%20vert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abono verde
1, record 1, Spanish, abono%20verde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Materia vegetal cuya descomposición proporciona nutrientes a los vegetales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abono%20verde
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- green plant material
1, record 2, English, green%20plant%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Green plant material arises as a waste or surplus from many different fruit and vegetable growing operations. 1, record 2, English, - green%20plant%20material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- partie verte des végétaux
1, record 2, French, partie%20verte%20des%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9taux
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matière végétale verte 1, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8re%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale%20verte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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