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HARVEST INTERVAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irregular shelterwood system
1, record 1, English, irregular%20shelterwood%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Harvest cutting in which opening of canopy is irregular and gradual; generally in groups, with the final cutting often in strips; regeneration natural; regeneration interval long, often up to half the rotation, and the resultant crop considerably uneven-aged and irregular.(3) Much of the harvesting of Canadian old-growth conifer stands composed of tolerant species has been a type of irregular shelterwood. 2, record 1, English, - irregular%20shelterwood%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode de régénération par coupes progressives irrégulières
1, record 1, French, mode%20de%20r%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20par%20coupes%20progressives%20irr%C3%A9guli%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système des coupes progressives irrégulières 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20des%20coupes%20progressives%20irr%C3%A9guli%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalité d'exécution du mode de régénération par coupes progressives où l'on ouvre le couvert de façon graduelle mais irrégulière, généralement par trouées, et avec coupe définitive souvent par bandes; régénération naturelle; longs intervalles entre les coupes pouvant atteindre jusqu'à la moitié de la révolution; peuplement résultant d'âge très mêlé et irrégulier. (3) La plus grande partie de la récolte effectuée dans les vieux peuplements conifériens du Canada constitués d'essences tolérantes a été une variante de ce mode de régénération. 1, record 1, French, - mode%20de%20r%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20par%20coupes%20progressives%20irr%C3%A9guli%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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