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IMPROVED PASTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soil loosening
1, record 1, English, soil%20loosening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loosening of the soil 2, record 1, English, loosening%20of%20the%20soil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soil loosening to either of the depths(27 or 47 cm) resulted in a significant increase in pasture production [...] These increases in production are attributed to the creation of improved soil physical conditions which enabled increased rates of root growth and proliferation within the depth of loosening. 3, record 1, English, - soil%20loosening
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soil loosening: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - soil%20loosening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ameublissement du sol
1, record 1, French, ameublissement%20du%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ameublissement : Façon culturale visant à fractionner le sol pour faciliter certaines opérations. 2, record 1, French, - ameublissement%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ameublissement du sol : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - ameublissement%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- improved pasture
1, record 2, English, improved%20pasture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasture in which the yield has been increased through a combination of measures such as planting higher-yielding grass species, planting legumes, or spreading lime. 1, record 2, English, - improved%20pasture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pâturage bonifié
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turage%20bonifi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pâturage amélioré 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turage%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La répartition de ces terres selon l'utilisation était la suivante : cultures, 332 000 km²; pâturages améliorés, 3 000 km²; jachère, 90 000 km²; autre forme d'amélioration, 8 000 km²; friches, 218 000 km². 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A2turage%20bonifi%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión y política agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pastos mejorados
1, record 2, Spanish, pastos%20mejorados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pastizal en el que se ha mejorado el rendimiento mediante una combinación de medidas como la siembra de especies de pasto de mayor rendimiento, plantas forrajeras o distribución de cal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pastos%20mejorados
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