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silage

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005811

Any crop that is harvested green and preserved in a succulent condition by partial fermentation in a more-or-less airtight container such as a silo.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005811
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsensilage
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsofeeds; roughage; soft dough stage; silage making; corn silage; fish silage; sorghum silage; grass silage; whole crop silage; alfalfa silage; haylage
TranslationsSpanish: ensilado
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005811",
  "term": "silage",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Any crop that is harvested green and preserved in a succulent condition by partial fermentation in a more-or-less airtight container such as a silo.",
  "synonyms": [
    "ensilage"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "feeds",
    "roughage",
    "soft dough stage",
    "silage making",
    "corn silage",
    "fish silage",
    "sorghum silage",
    "grass silage",
    "whole crop silage",
    "alfalfa silage",
    "haylage"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ensilado"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/silage/"
}

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