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ECOBUAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burnbeating
1, record 1, English, burnbeating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- burn-beating 2, record 1, English, burn%2Dbeating
- denshiring 1, record 1, English, denshiring
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
denshire: To clear or improve (land) by paring off turf, stubble, weeds, etc., burning them, and spreading the ashes on the land. 1, record 1, English, - burnbeating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écobuage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cobuage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de fertiliser (des terres) en les écobuant (à distinguer de brûlés). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cobuage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on pratique davantage l'écobuage-nettoyage des mauvaises herbes par le feu au cours d’une saison sans risque-et on laisse progresser les feux naturels en les surveillant. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cobuage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire agriculture
1, record 2, English, fire%20agriculture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The growing of crops by burning a forest and planting among the charred stumps. 2, record 2, English, - fire%20agriculture
Record 2, Key term(s)
- clearing land by burning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essartage
1, record 2, French, essartage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essartement 1, record 2, French, essartement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Culture semi-forestière qui consiste, après la coupe des taillis, à incinérer les herbes et menus bois, et à ensemencer le terrain en avoine ou en seigle. 1, record 2, French, - essartage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L, essartage se distingue de l'écobuage sur un seul point important : il ne comporte pas de travail du sol, sauf le minimum strictement nécessaire pour enfouir les semences ou les boutures [...] 2, record 2, French, - essartage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cut and burn turf
1, record 3, English, cut%20and%20burn%20turf
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratiquer l'écobuage. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cobuer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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