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Crop rotation

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001596

System of cultivation where different crops are planted in consecutive growing seasons to maintain soil fertility.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001596
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
Synonymsrotational cropping
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoCropping systems; Ecological farming; Continuous cropping; Cropping sequence; Leys; Sequential cropping
TranslationsSpanish: rotación de cultivos
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001596",
  "term": "Crop rotation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "System of cultivation where different crops are planted in consecutive growing seasons to maintain soil fertility.",
  "synonyms": [
    "rotational cropping"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "cropping systems",
    "ecological farming",
    "continuous cropping",
    "cropping sequence",
    "leys",
    "sequential cropping"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "rotación de cultivos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/crop-rotation/"
}

Record 1,576 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.