agro-silvo-pastoricia
English translation: agrosilvopastoralism
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|  Selected response from: Fernando Domeniconi United States Local time: 08:15 | ||||||
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| 5 | agro-sylvio-pastoral |
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| 4 +1 | agrosilvopastoral |
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| 4 | mixed arable/forestry/pastoral agriculture |
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mixed arable/forestry/pastoral agriculture Explanation: The 'silvo' part is the prefix meaning 'to do with forests/woodlands' from the Latin sylvus = a wood. Also cf. the Portuguese silvicultura = commercial forestry. |
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8 hrs confidence:
agro-sylvio-pastoral Explanation: I think it's important to hyphenate it, because it shows that distinct areas are being combined (and "sylvo" with a Y in English). 865 refs for "agro-sylvo-pastoral": Senegal - **Agro-sylvo-pastoral social protection regime** ... ILO: International Labour Organization - The International Labour Organization is the UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and ... www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/secsoc/step/activitie... The country's future must inevitably lie in an expansion of agro-pastoral systems or, preferably, **efficient agro-sylvo pastoral systems**. ... www.fao.org/docrep/004/T0582E/T0582E24.htm |
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3 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1agrosilvopastoral Explanation: Trees and Pastures: 40 Years of Agrosilvopastoral Experience in Western Oregon ... Direct impacts of sheep upon Douglas-fir trees in two agrosilvopastoral ... www.unl.edu/nac/aug94/silvo-40-years.html FAO World Agricultural Information Centre - Information finderSearch Results for: Agrosilvopastoral systems Refine: Agrosilvopastoral systems; Pastoralism;. Records found: 4, New search. Title, Resource, Details ... http://www.fao.org/waicent/search/simple_s_result.asp?cgiar=... Soil science books published in 2004Agrosilvopastoral systems are widespread in the Mediterranean but are also found in other areas of the world having similar climatic conditions. ... www.iuss.org/popup/Books 2004.htm The author describes the advantages and disadvantages of agrosilvopastoral systems (ASPS) and their practical application in terms of sustainability in the ... www.css.cornell.edu/courses/190/abstr/gray2.htm IITA Research guides Agrosilvopastoral systems. Tree livestock crop mixtures around the homestead (compound farming); alley farming, multipurpose trees and hedgerows for browse, ... www.iitaresearch.org/details/trn_mat/irg26/irg262.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2007-02-21 23:56:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- De acordo com o thesaurus da FAO, é "silvo" (como na segunda referência): FAOLEX agro-forestry/silvo-pastoralism air pollution use: air quality/air pollution · air pollution (non-stationary sources) · air pollution (stationary sources). agro-forestry/silvo-pastoralism Agriculture and grazing associated with forestry. Grazing in woodlands and forests, or in existing pasture in forest areas, requirements for grazing. Used in: Agriculture, Forestry http://faolex.fao.org/faolex/sysinall.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 hrs (2007-02-22 12:34:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- As for the hyphen, again FAO recommended word list says: agro- compounds closed up except before vowel, e.g. agro-ecology, agro-ecosystem, agro-industry, agroforestry, agrometeorology, agrosilvicultural, agrosilvipastoral http://www.fao.org/docrep/004/ac339e/AC339E02.htm This reference also adds a variation to my suggestions as "silvi" instead "silvo". |
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