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specific leaf area

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006005

The ratio of leaf area to leaf dry mass or weight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006005
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
AbbreviationSLA
Synonymsleaf specific area
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoleaf analysis; leaf area; specific leaf weight; leaf thickness; leaf dry mass
TranslationsSpanish: superficie foliar específica
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006005",
  "term": "specific leaf area",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The ratio of leaf area to leaf dry mass or weight.",
  "abbreviation": "SLA",
  "synonyms": [
    "leaf specific area"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "leaf analysis",
    "leaf area",
    "specific leaf weight",
    "leaf thickness",
    "leaf dry mass"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "superficie foliar específica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/specific-leaf-area/"
}

Record 6,005 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.