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09:04 Oct 7, 2005 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Stefano Asperti Italy Local time: 02:28 | ||||||
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3 +6 | agro-silvo-pastoral activities |
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4 +5 | farming and forestry |
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agro-silvo-pastoral activities Explanation: I think the term is quite widespread, especially in the USA. I've found plenty of results. And especially there are several academic articles that use that expression. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2005-10-07 09:12:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://fwie.fw.vt.edu/rhgiles/ARuralSystem/PrivateFarmsHelpi... The typical decisions within Rural System include those for **agro-silvo-pastoral ecosystems**, their constraints, services, and potentials. In summary review, we use general systems theory; clarify and advance new statements of objectives relating to social and economic development; link "benefits" with diverse objectives as well as present-discounted net monetary values of rural goods, services, and opportunities (SPOVIMM). http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/tropical/lecture_12/lec_1... A significant beneficial interaction is claimed between inputs. # Agro-silvicultural: mixture of woody perennials plus traditional agricultural crops # Silvo-pastoral: woody perennials plus animals # **Agro-silvo-pastoral**: Combination of woody perennials, crops, and animals. http://www.ies.wisc.edu/ltc/afbk9706.html Thomson, James T. Renewable natural resources management in **agro-silvo-pastoral** systems : institutional aspects. [S.l. : s.n.], 1986. 33 p. Steenbock Library, 3rd Floor, South: Files Afr 81.4 T36 |
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