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OVERSEEDING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Cropping Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed cropping
1, record 1, English, mixed%20cropping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixed intercropping 2, record 1, English, mixed%20intercropping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixed intercropping describes a pattern in which two or more crops are grown together in no specific order. In this respect, it is expected that competition between the component crops will occur due to their close spatial proximity. 2, record 1, English, - mixed%20cropping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mixed cropping, companion planting, relay cropping, interseeding, overseeding, underseeding, smother cropping, planting polycultures, and using living mulch are all forms of intercropping... 3, record 1, English, - mixed%20cropping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Systèmes de culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture mixte
1, record 1, French, culture%20mixte
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cultures où plus d'une plante est cultivée [simultanément] de manière non systématique dans une parcelle ou un champ. 2, record 1, French, - culture%20mixte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forage Crops
- Planting Techniques (Farming)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sodseeding
1, record 2, English, sodseeding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sod-seeding 2, record 2, English, sod%2Dseeding
correct
- sod seeding 3, record 2, English, sod%20seeding
correct
- oversowing 1, record 2, English, oversowing
correct
- over-sowing 2, record 2, English, over%2Dsowing
correct
- overseeding 4, record 2, English, overseeding
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface broadcasting of seed (and fertilizer) into an existing pasture (and sometimes) broadcasting into an existing crop or crop stubble. 1, record 2, English, - sodseeding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sodseeding generally refers to overdrilling into an existing pasture only. 1, record 2, English, - sodseeding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
- Techniques de plantation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sursemis
1, record 2, French, sursemis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semis d'une culture dans un peuplement déjà installé. 2, record 2, French, - sursemis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
- Técnicas de plantación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobresiembra
1, record 2, Spanish, sobresiembra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Siembra de un cultivo sobre lo ya sembrado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sobresiembra
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overseeding
1, record 3, English, overseeding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- over-seeding 2, record 3, English, over%2Dseeding
- over seeding 3, record 3, English, over%20seeding
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cloud seeding operation in which an excess of nucleating material is released over that required to produce the desired effect. 4, record 3, English, - overseeding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ensemencement excédentaire
1, record 3, French, ensemencement%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemencement des nuages par l'émission d'un excédent de noyaux artificiels de condensation ou de glaciation. 1, record 3, French, - ensemencement%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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