biomass
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000769
The total amount of organic matter present in an organism, population, ecosystem or given area.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000769 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | crop biomass |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | biological resources; biorefining; stand basal area; energy crops; biochar; bioenergy; weight; biogasification; net primary productivity; gross primary productivity; hydrothermal carbonization; carbonization; hydrochars; vegetation index; normalized difference vegetation index; organic matter; necromass; energy cane; biomass burning; dry matter accumulation; mass; renewable resources; wastes; growth and development; aboveground biomass; belowground biomass; biomass production; microbial biomass; phytomass; woody biomass |
| Translations | Spanish: biomasa |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000769",
"term": "biomass",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The total amount of organic matter present in an organism, population, ecosystem or given area.",
"synonyms": [
"crop biomass"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"biological resources",
"biorefining",
"stand basal area",
"energy crops",
"biochar",
"bioenergy",
"weight",
"biogasification",
"net primary productivity",
"gross primary productivity",
"hydrothermal carbonization",
"carbonization",
"hydrochars",
"vegetation index",
"normalized difference vegetation index",
"organic matter",
"necromass",
"energy cane",
"biomass burning",
"dry matter accumulation",
"mass",
"renewable resources",
"wastes",
"growth and development",
"aboveground biomass",
"belowground biomass",
"biomass production",
"microbial biomass",
"phytomass",
"woody biomass"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "biomasa"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biomass/"
}
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