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CULTURE MIXTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Cropping Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed cropping
1, record 1, English, mixed%20cropping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixed intercropping 2, record 1, English, mixed%20intercropping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixed intercropping describes a pattern in which two or more crops are grown together in no specific order. In this respect, it is expected that competition between the component crops will occur due to their close spatial proximity. 2, record 1, English, - mixed%20cropping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mixed cropping, companion planting, relay cropping, interseeding, overseeding, underseeding, smother cropping, planting polycultures, and using living mulch are all forms of intercropping ... 3, record 1, English, - mixed%20cropping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Systèmes de culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture mixte
1, record 1, French, culture%20mixte
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cultures où plus d'une plante est cultivée [simultanément] de manière non systématique dans une parcelle ou un champ. 2, record 1, French, - culture%20mixte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mixed culture 1, record 2, English, mixed%20culture
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In general terms the advantages of mixed cultures are: increased growth yield and specific growth rate (and hence productivity); increased culture stability; increased efficiency of mixed substrate utilization and enhanced resistance to contamination. 1, record 2, English, - mixed%20culture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture mixte
1, record 2, French, culture%20mixte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'une manière générale, les cultures mixtes présentent les avantages suivants : rendement et taux spécifique de croissance plus élevés (et donc meilleure productivité) plus grande stabilité de la culture; meilleur rendement de l'utilisation du substrat mixte et résistance accrue à la contamination. 1, record 2, French, - culture%20mixte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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