Thinning (plants)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006354",
  "term": "Thinning (plants)",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The practice of reducing the number of plants in an area or the quantity of vegetative or reproductive structures on individual plants.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "plant cultural practices",
    "chemical pruning",
    "plant density",
    "pruning",
    "deblossoming",
    "hand thinning",
    "forest thinning"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "raleo (plantas)"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/thinning-plants/"
}