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Record 1 2022-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
CONT

A cultivator is a machine that disturbs the top surface of the soil to either prepare the soil into a smooth, loose, aerated seedbed, [or] to kill weeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Motoculteurs et motobineuses
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
CONT

Un cultivateur est un instrument aratoire muni de dents adaptées à différents travaux de préparation du sol, comme la préparation des lits de semence ou le déchaumage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motocultores y motobinadoras
  • Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
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