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CULTURE INTERCALAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intercrop
1, record 1, English, intercrop
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crop grown among plants of a different kind. 2, record 1, English, - intercrop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Results from the 2016 growing season showed the most valuable and high-yielding intercrops were B. carinata with fababean and maple pea, but all intercrops resulted in increased revenue compared to the monocrops. 3, record 1, English, - intercrop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture intercalaire
1, record 1, French, culture%20intercalaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L]'implantation d'une culture intercalaire peut améliorer l'infiltration de l'eau dans les sols cultivés. 2, record 1, French, - culture%20intercalaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intercropping
1, record 2, English, intercropping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- interplanting 2, record 2, English, interplanting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of growing two or more crops in [close] proximity. 3, record 2, English, - intercropping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common goal of intercropping is to produce a greater yield on a given piece of land by making use of resources that would otherwise not be utilized by a single crop. Examples of intercropping strategies are planting a deep-rooted crop with a shallow-rooted crop, or planting a tall crop with a shorter crop that requires partial shade. 3, record 2, English, - intercropping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture intercalaire
1, record 2, French, culture%20intercalaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culture intercalaire consiste à cultiver plus d'une espèce dans le même champ en même temps. 2, record 2, French, - culture%20intercalaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de cultivo
- Producción vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo intercalar
1, record 2, Spanish, cultivo%20intercalar
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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