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CULTURE BANDES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
- Soil Conservation
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strip cropping
1, record 1, English, strip%20cropping
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- strip-cropping 2, record 1, English, strip%2Dcropping
correct, noun
- strip farming 3, record 1, English, strip%20farming
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strip-cropping, in which a close-growing crop is alternated with one that leaves a considerable amount of exposed ground, is one technique for reducing erosion; the soil washed from the bare areas is held by the closer-growing vegetation. 4, record 1, English, - strip%20cropping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
- Conservation des sols
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture en bandes alternées
1, record 1, French, culture%20en%20bandes%20altern%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- culture en bandes 2, record 1, French, culture%20en%20bandes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de culture associant, sur une même parcelle, deux ou plusieurs espèces annuelles disposées les unes à côté des autres dans des bandes longues et étroites. 3, record 1, French, - culture%20en%20bandes%20altern%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cultures en bandes aident à freiner l'érosion du sol en créant des barrages naturels pour l'eau, contribuant ainsi à préserver la résistance du sol. 4, record 1, French, - culture%20en%20bandes%20altern%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culture en bandes alternées; culture en bandes : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 mars 2025. 5, record 1, French, - culture%20en%20bandes%20altern%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de cultivo
- Conservación del suelo
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo en fajas
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20en%20fajas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alley cropping
1, record 2, English, alley%20cropping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alley farming 2, record 2, English, alley%20farming
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cultivation of food, forage or specialty crops between rows of trees [or shrubs]. 3, record 2, English, - alley%20cropping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture en bandes
1, record 2, French, culture%20en%20bandes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- culture en couloirs 2, record 2, French, culture%20en%20couloirs
correct, feminine noun
- culture en bandes alternées 3, record 2, French, culture%20en%20bandes%20altern%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culture en couloirs est un système dans lequel des bandes (ou «couloirs») de cultures [...] sont installées entre des rangées d'arbres ou d'arbustes [...] afin d'assurer la fertilité des sols, sans passer par une phase de jachère, et d'augmenter à terme les productions. 4, record 2, French, - culture%20en%20bandes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de cultivo
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivos en franjas
1, record 2, Spanish, cultivos%20en%20franjas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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