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MOUNTAIN PASTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- summering of cattle
1, record 1, English, summering%20of%20cattle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Summer grazing on high mountain pastures. 2, record 1, English, - summering%20of%20cattle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- summering
- summer grazing
- summer pasturing
- mountain pasture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- estivage
1, record 1, French, estivage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inalpage 2, record 1, French, inalpage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Migration et séjour, sur les pâturages d'été en haute montagne, de troupeaux qui, l'hiver, restent à l'étable, au contraire des vrais transhumains qui fréquentent des pâturages d'hiver situés dans les plaines [...] 3, record 1, French, - estivage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estivage : terme usité surtout dans les Pyrénées françaises. 3, record 1, French, - estivage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Estivage des bestiaux (opposé à hivernage). 4, record 1, French, - estivage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- veranada
1, record 1, Spanish, veranada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- traslado de animales a la montaña 1, record 1, Spanish, traslado%20de%20animales%20a%20la%20monta%C3%B1a
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forage Crops
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mountain pasture
1, record 2, English, mountain%20pasture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alpine pasture 2, record 2, English, alpine%20pasture
correct
- highland pasture 3, record 2, English, highland%20pasture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The various breeds of sheep fitted either for cultivated land or mountain pasture. 4, record 2, English, - mountain%20pasture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pâturage de montagne
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turage%20de%20montagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pâturage d'altitude 1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turage%20d%27altitude
correct, masculine noun
- alpage 2, record 2, French, alpage
correct, masculine noun, Europe, regional
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
alpage : Formation herbacée (ou à dominante herbacée), fermée ou ouverte, pâturée par le bétail (rarement fauchée : alpage à foin) et située dans l'étage alpin ou subalpin. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A2turage%20de%20montagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pastos de montaña
1, record 2, Spanish, pastos%20de%20monta%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- milking on mountain pasture 1, record 3, English, milking%20on%20mountain%20pasture
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traite en montagne
1, record 3, French, traite%20en%20montagne
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ordeño en montaña
1, record 3, Spanish, orde%C3%B1o%20en%20monta%C3%B1a
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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