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Preferred term

crop rotation  

Entry terms

  • arable rotation
  • rotational cropping

Subject

  • Agricultural sciences and technology

Example

  • “A five-year arable rotation has been put in place based on 5 blocks of 20ha. This rotation maximises the area of wheat grown and should also help to reduce disease and weed problems.” (Source : INRA)
  • “Crop rotation is a system where different crops are grown in a defined recurring sequence. Alternating legumes and nitrogen demanding crops can reduce the need for N fertiliser.” (Source : INRA)

preferred label (skos-xl)

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    rotation culturale

    French

  • rotation des cultures

URI

http://opendata.inrae.fr/ASYSEL/52

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