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PLANTATION FOREST [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- energy forest
1, record 1, English, energy%20forest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forest energy plantation 2, record 1, English, forest%20energy%20plantation
correct
- silvicultural biomass farm 3, record 1, English, silvicultural%20biomass%20farm
correct
- silvicultural energy farm 4, record 1, English, silvicultural%20energy%20farm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a rule, energy forests are defined as plantations of fast-growing short-rotation tree species that give as large biomass production as possible in the shortest period ... 5, record 1, English, - energy%20forest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forêt énergétique
1, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plantation forestière énergétique 2, record 1, French, plantation%20foresti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La production de biomasse par les plantations énergétiques aménagées intensivement varie beaucoup selon l'essence, le clone, la station et le traitement. [...] L'aménagement intensif des forêts énergétiques en est à ses débuts et l'on est encore très mal renseigné sur les rendements qu'il faut en attendre. 3, record 1, French, - for%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plantation forest
1, record 2, English, plantation%20forest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- artificial forest 2, record 2, English, artificial%20forest
correct
- man-made forest 3, record 2, English, man%2Dmade%20forest
correct
- forest plantation 4, record 2, English, forest%20plantation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forest stands established by planting and/or seeding in the process of afforestation or reforestation which are either of introduced species (all planted stands) or intensively managed stands of indigenous species, which meet all the following criteria: one or two species at plantation, even age class, regular spacing. 1, record 2, English, - plantation%20forest
Record 2, Key term(s)
- manmade forest
- man made forest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- forêt de plantation
1, record 2, French, for%C3%AAt%20de%20plantation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- forêt artificielle 2, record 2, French, for%C3%AAt%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- plantation forestière 1, record 2, French, plantation%20foresti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peuplement forestier créé par plantation ou ensemencement pendant le boisement ou le reboisement. 1, record 2, French, - for%C3%AAt%20de%20plantation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'agir d'un peuplement d'espèces introduites (tous les peuplements plantés) ou d'un peuplement d'espèces indigènes aménagé intensivement qui répond à tous les critères suivants : plantation d'une ou de deux espèces; classe équienne; espacement régulier. 1, record 2, French, - for%C3%AAt%20de%20plantation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plantación forestal
1, record 2, Spanish, plantaci%C3%B3n%20forestal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bosque artificial 2, record 2, Spanish, bosque%20artificial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rodal forestal establecido por plantación o siembra planificada de semilla. 1, record 2, Spanish, - plantaci%C3%B3n%20forestal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para clasificar un rodal como plantación, se pueden aplicar otros criterios; entre ellos la finalidad de la plantación o siembra, la preparación del terreno y la intensidad del manejo. Los bosques que presentan esas características no son necesariamente bosques naturales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - plantaci%C3%B3n%20forestal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Forest Plantation and Genetic Resources Group
1, record 3, English, Forest%20Plantation%20and%20Genetic%20Resources%20Group
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Alimentation Organization of the United Nations. 1, record 3, English, - Forest%20Plantation%20and%20Genetic%20Resources%20Group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des plantations et des ressources génétiques forestières
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20des%20plantations%20et%20des%20ressources%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20foresti%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 1, record 3, French, - Groupe%20des%20plantations%20et%20des%20ressources%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20foresti%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Producción vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Plantaciones y Recursos Genéticos Forestales
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Plantaciones%20y%20Recursos%20Gen%C3%A9ticos%20Forestales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Plantaciones%20y%20Recursos%20Gen%C3%A9ticos%20Forestales
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forestry planting
1, record 4, English, forestry%20planting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- forest plantation 2, record 4, English, forest%20plantation
correct
- forest planting 3, record 4, English, forest%20planting
see observation
- planting 4, record 4, English, planting
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Setting out trees by methods normally used to produce a commercial timber crop, as distinct from those used in e.g. arboriculture. 1, record 4, English, - forestry%20planting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forest planting: According to FOFOR 1971, this alternate spelling is deprecated. 5, record 4, English, - forestry%20planting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plantation forestière
1, record 4, French, plantation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plantation 2, record 4, French, plantation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] action de planter des arbres par ensemencement direct ou par mise en terre de plants ou de bouture. 2, record 4, French, - plantation%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- plantación forestal
1, record 4, Spanish, plantaci%C3%B3n%20forestal
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forest seed production plantation 1, record 5, English, forest%20seed%20production%20plantation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plantation de semenciers
1, record 5, French, plantation%20de%20semenciers
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Semenciers : Arbre choisi en vue de la récolte de ses semences, et éventuellement réservé à cette fin (...) 2, record 5, French, - plantation%20de%20semenciers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-06-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mini-rotation forest plantation
1, record 6, English, mini%2Drotation%20forest%20plantation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... primary use of certain land sites to supply liquid fuel markets through intensively managed short (5 to 20 year) and mini- (less than 5 year) rotation forest plantations will merit serious and immediate consideration; such plantations could provide cost-effective ... long-term sources of incremental (as well as sustainable) biomass supply. 1, record 6, English, - mini%2Drotation%20forest%20plantation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plantation forestière à mini-rotation
1, record 6, French, plantation%20foresti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20mini%2Drotation
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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