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landraces

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003670

Traditional crop cultivars or animal breeds with enough genetic integrity to be morphologically identifiable that evolved with or have been genetically improved by traditional agriculturalists.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003670
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymsfarmer variety; folk variety; landrace cultivars; primitive cultivars; traditional variety
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsovarieties
TranslationsSpanish: razas nativas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003670",
  "term": "landraces",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Traditional crop cultivars or animal breeds with enough genetic integrity to be morphologically identifiable that evolved with or have been genetically improved by traditional agriculturalists.",
  "synonyms": [
    "farmer variety",
    "folk variety",
    "landrace cultivars",
    "primitive cultivars",
    "traditional variety"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "varieties"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "razas nativas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/landraces/"
}

Record 3,670 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.