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TYPE SOIL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

A subdivision of a soil series consisting of or describing soils that are alike in all characteristics including the texture of the A horizon.

CONT

[Genotype-­environment interactions] are determined by factors such as local soil type, weather conditions, geography of the farm, and cultivation practices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Subdivision d'une série de sols constituant ou décrivant les sols qui se ressemblent en tous points, y compris la texture de l'horizon A.

CONT

Ces interactions [entre le génotype et l'environnement] sont déterminées par des facteurs comme le type pédologique local, les conditions climatiques, la situation géographique de l'exploitation agricole et les pratiques culturales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Cada suelo resultante de la acción de factores exógenos, sobre todo del clima, caracterizado por un perfil específico.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol

Spanish

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