Prescribed burning
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005159
Planned use of carefully controlled fire to achieve predetermined management goals, such as wildlife management, fire hazard reduction, etc.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005159 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Forestry, Wildland Management |
| Synonyms | controlled burning; prescribed fire; prescription burning |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Burning; Fire regime; Fire severity; Fire intensity; Combustion; Silvicultural practices; Fire hazard reduction; Range management; Wildfires; Patch burning; Grazing land burning |
| Translations | Spanish: quema recomendada |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005159",
"term": "Prescribed burning",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Planned use of carefully controlled fire to achieve predetermined management goals, such as wildlife management, fire hazard reduction, etc.",
"synonyms": [
"controlled burning",
"prescribed fire",
"prescription burning"
],
"subject": "Forestry, Wildland Management",
"see_also": [
"burning",
"fire regime",
"fire severity",
"fire intensity",
"combustion",
"silvicultural practices",
"fire hazard reduction",
"range management",
"wildfires",
"patch burning",
"grazing land burning"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "quema recomendada"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/prescribed-burning/"
}
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