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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Rice growing is even a necessity in these zones as a pioneer crop or the first crop in a rotation with a view to the growing of crops that are much more sensitive to this constraint (cereals, oil crops, fruit crops, etc.).

CONT

Traditionally, rice is a leading pioneer crop for area expansion and colonization in tropical Latin America and the Caribbean.

OBS

pioneer crop: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

culture de défrichage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
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Record 2 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
DEF

Removal of tree stumps and shrubs before excavation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
CONT

Le défrichement et le déboisement de terrains vierges précèdent généralement tout travail d'excavation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remoción de tierras
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Record 3 2005-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
  • Plant and Crop Production
DEF

... operations, in which all material is scraped off the ground and stumps are removed to allow for a conversion of use to non-forestry purposes [such as fruit and vegetable cultivation].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Destruction des végétaux, y compris l'essouchage, d'un sol en vue de sa conversion pour des activités non forestières telles que la culture des fruits et légumes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas agrícolas
  • Producción vegetal
DEF

Limpieza del suelo como preparación para una plantación.

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Record 4 2004-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas agrícolas
DEF

[Acción de] arar por primera vez eriales o montes descuajados para convertirlos en tierras de cultivo.

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Record 5 1982-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

In an area of sparse vegetation consisting predominantly of smaller trees a method called chaining may be effective. This operation is performed by two large tractors pulling a chain between them that knocks down and uproots the vegetation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Exploitation forestière
CONT

Pendant la dernière guerre, le corps des ingénieurs de l'armée américaine a employé une méthode rapide de défrichage en masse, (...) deux puissants bulldozers se déplacent parallèlement, en remorquant un câble d'acier (...)

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du bois

Spanish

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