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HORTICULTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2024-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Horticulture
CONT

Landscape horticulturists identify, propagate, cultivate, grow and maintain trees and plants, while also managing injury and disease. They create and modify landscapes by measuring, designing, and interpreting plans.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Architecture paysagère
  • Horticulture
Key term(s)
  • horticulteur-paysagiste
  • horticultrice-paysagiste

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Arquitectura paisajista
  • Horticultura
CONT

En la misma línea, un horticultor paisajista comprende no solo las plantas que hacen un gran paisaje, sino también la estética y el arte que realmente crean hermosas propiedades.

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Record 2 2022-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Horticulture
CONT

Horticulturists are agricultural scientists whose focus is finding a better way to develop, grow, harvest, store, process, and ship fruits, vegetables, and decorative plants. They work with orchard, field, garden, nursery, and greenhouse plants to research and conduct tests related to breeding, spraying, and harvesting plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Horticulture
CONT

Les horticulteurs sont des scientifiques agricoles dont le travail porte principalement sur la recherche de meilleures méthodes pour mettre au point, cultiver, récolter, entreposer, transformer et expédier des fruits, des légumes et des plantes ornementales. Ils se servent de plantes de verger, de plein champ, de jardin, de végétaux de pépinière et de plantes de culture en serre pour faire de la recherche et effectuer des tests liés à l'amélioration génétique, à l'arrosage et à la récolte des plantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Horticultura
DEF

Persona que se dedica al cultivo de plantas de huerta con conocimientos técnicos que no emplea normalmente el simple hortelano.

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