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NON CULTURE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-food crop
1, record 1, English, non%2Dfood%20crop
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crop used in applications other than for human food or animal feed. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dfood%20crop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The production of non-food crops has a long tradition in the European Community agriculture. Existing production has been traditionally very often limited to textile fibres (flax, cotton and hemp), starch for industrial use, vegetable oils, chemical and pharmaceutical products and also medicinal plants. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dfood%20crop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nonfood crop
- SUSTAGRIDUR2025
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture non vivrière
1, record 1, French, culture%20non%20vivri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- culture non alimentaire 2, record 1, French, culture%20non%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
- production non alimentaire 3, record 1, French, production%20non%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes de culture non vivrière pourraient enrichir la diversité agrobiologique. La promotion de systèmes locaux intégrés de production aliments-énergie, par exemple en associant la production de matières premières à la production agricole peut éviter les gaspillages et accroître l'ensemble de la productivité de systèmes à vocation alimentaire et énergétique. 4, record 1, French, - culture%20non%20vivri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Trois cultures alimentaires sont possibles : le blé, l'orge d'hiver et le colza. Deux cultures non alimentaires sont envisagées, le colza énergétique et une culture ligno-cellulosique. 5, record 1, French, - culture%20non%20vivri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo no alimentario
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20no%20alimentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los cultivos no alimentarios [...] son aquellos que no forman parte de la cadena alimentaria y que son utilizados para producir un amplio abanico de productos de base biológica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cultivo%20no%20alimentario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rain-fed farming
1, record 2, English, rain%2Dfed%20farming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rain-fed agriculture 2, record 2, English, rain%2Dfed%20agriculture
correct
- rain-fed crop 3, record 2, English, rain%2Dfed%20crop
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The growing of crops or animals under conditions of natural rainfall. 4, record 2, English, - rain%2Dfed%20farming
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water may be stored in the crop field by bunding, as with lowland rain-fed rice, but no water is available from permanent water storage areas. 4, record 2, English, - rain%2Dfed%20farming
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rain fed farming
- rain fed agriculture
- rain fed crop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture sous-pluie
1, record 2, French, culture%20sous%2Dpluie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- culture sous pluie 2, record 2, French, culture%20sous%20pluie
correct, feminine noun
- culture pluviale 3, record 2, French, culture%20pluviale
correct, feminine noun
- agriculture pluviale 4, record 2, French, agriculture%20pluviale
correct, feminine noun
- culture non irriguée 5, record 2, French, culture%20non%20irrigu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agriculture pratiquée (dans les pays tropicaux) pendant la saison des pluies. 1, record 2, French, - culture%20sous%2Dpluie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La préparation du sol (défrichement, brûlis) se fait à la fin de la saison sèche, les semailles aux premières pluies et la récolte à la fin de la saison des pluies ou au début de la saison sèche. Un type en est la culture dite kharif dans l'Inde, qui correspond à la mousson pluvieuse d'été. 1, record 2, French, - culture%20sous%2Dpluie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mieux vaut employer l'expression de culture ou d'agriculture sous pluie que celle d'agriculture sèche, parfois utilisée pour l'opposer à l'agriculture irriguée (mil sous pluie, riz sous pluie, et non mil en culture sèche ou riz de montagne). 1, record 2, French, - culture%20sous%2Dpluie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas agrícolas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo de secano
1, record 2, Spanish, cultivo%20de%20secano
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-crop land
1, record 3, English, non%2Dcrop%20land
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- noncrop land 2, record 3, English, noncrop%20land
correct
- non-agricultural land 3, record 3, English, non%2Dagricultural%20land
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- non-agricultural land
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terre non en culture
1, record 3, French, terre%20non%20en%20culture
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- territoire non agricole 2, record 3, French, territoire%20non%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
- terre incultivable 3, record 3, French, terre%20incultivable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terre non en culture n'est pas nécessairement incultivable ou non à vocation agricole. 4, record 3, French, - terre%20non%20en%20culture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tierra no agrícola
1, record 3, Spanish, tierra%20no%20agr%C3%ADcola
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Education
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Conference of Ministers of Education and Culture of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries 1, record 4, English, Conference%20of%20Ministers%20of%20Education%20and%20Culture%20of%20the%20Non%2DAligned%20and%20Other%20Developing%20Countries
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Havana, April 1986. 1, record 4, English, - Conference%20of%20Ministers%20of%20Education%20and%20Culture%20of%20the%20Non%2DAligned%20and%20Other%20Developing%20Countries
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Pédagogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conférence des ministres de l'éducation et de la culture des pays non alignés et autres pays en développement
1, record 4, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20ministres%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20la%20culture%20des%20pays%20non%20align%C3%A9s%20et%20autres%20pays%20en%20d%C3%A9veloppement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Pedagogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia de Ministros de Educación y Cultura de los Países no Alineados y otros países en desarrollo
1, record 4, Spanish, Conferencia%20de%20Ministros%20de%20Educaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Cultura%20de%20los%20Pa%C3%ADses%20no%20Alineados%20y%20otros%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20desarrollo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non-cereal crop 1, record 5, English, non%2Dcereal%20crop
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- culture non céréalière
1, record 5, French, culture%20non%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo no cereales
1, record 5, Spanish, cultivo%20no%20cereales
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Arts and Culture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-elite culture 1, record 6, English, non%2Delite%20culture
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arts et Culture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- culture non savante 1, record 6, French, culture%20non%20savante
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes y Cultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultura no selecta
1, record 6, Spanish, cultura%20no%20selecta
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- non tillage
1, record 7, English, non%20tillage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non tillage although a method still usable [in soil maintenance] has become less simple (resistant weeds). 1, record 7, English, - non%20tillage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- non culture
1, record 7, French, non%20culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur la vigne, le travail du sol, la non culture nue et le paillage plastique ne modifient de façon significative, ni la vigueur, ni le rendement, ni la qualité [...] la non culture favorise parfois le Mildiou. 1, record 7, French, - non%20culture
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-08-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Fuels and Types of Hearths
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- non-timber crop
1, record 8, English, non%2Dtimber%20crop
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Field Crops" are defined rather broadly as any non-timber crop grown for energy purposes. 1, record 8, English, - non%2Dtimber%20crop
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Combustibles et types de foyers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- culture non ligneuse
1, record 8, French, culture%20non%20ligneuse
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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