pastures
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004751
An area devoted to the production of forage (introduced or native) and harvested by grazing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004751 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Farms, Agricultural Production Systems |
| Synonyms | paddocks; range pastures |
| References | Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | agricultural land; meadows; rangelands; pasture plants; sward; pasture management; stand characteristics; grazing; tropical pastures; irrigated pastures; sown pastures |
| Translations | Spanish: pastizales |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004751",
"term": "pastures",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An area devoted to the production of forage (introduced or native) and harvested by grazing.",
"synonyms": [
"paddocks",
"range pastures"
],
"subject": "Farms, Agricultural Production Systems",
"see_also": [
"agricultural land",
"meadows",
"rangelands",
"pasture plants",
"sward",
"pasture management",
"stand characteristics",
"grazing",
"tropical pastures",
"irrigated pastures",
"sown pastures"
],
"references": [
"Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "pastizales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/pastures/"
}
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