Agroforestry

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adjective (agriculture / forestry)

Definition

Pertaining to agroforestry; an integrated land-use system that combines agricultural crops or livestock production with the planting of trees and shrubs on the same plot. This hybrid model aims to achieve diversified economic benefits and ecological advantages, such as reducing soil erosion, improving the microclimate, and conserving biodiversity.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Agroforestry
  • Agrosilvicultural

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations.
Formation Compound adjective formed from the prefix element 'agro-' and the base adjective 'forestry' / 'forestier'.
Spelling / Pronunciation [a.ɡro.fo.res.ti.ˈer]
Source Lexicon of Agroforestry, Ecosystem Management and Sustainable Agronomy Standards

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Înființarea unui sistem agroforestier pe acest versant înclinat a stopat complet alunecările de teren.

EN: The establishment of an agroforestry system on this steep slope completely stopped the landslides.

RO: Perdelele de protecție din jurul fermei reprezintă un element agroforestier esențial pentru reducerea forței vântului.

EN: The shelterbelts around the farm represent an essential agroforestry element for reducing wind force.

RO: Cercetătorii analizează productivitatea culturilor de umbră într-un areal agroforestier experimental.

EN: Researchers are analyzing the productivity of shade crops in an experimental agroforestry area.

Idioms & Phrases

Sistem agroforestier / Agroforestry system

RO: Formă de gospodărire a pământului în care arborii sunt cultivați deliberat alături de culturile agricole tradiționale.

EN: A land management practice where trees are deliberately grown alongside traditional agricultural crops.

Perdea agroforestieră / Agroforestry shelterbelt

RO: Aliniament de copaci plantați la marginea ogoarelor pentru a proteja solul de uscăciune și eroziune.

EN: A line of trees planted at the edge of fields to protect the soil from dryness and erosion.

Echilibru agroforestier / Agroforestry balance

RO: Stare de armonie biologică între speciile lemnoase și cele ierboase, optimizând utilizarea apei din sol.

EN: A state of biological harmony between woody and herbaceous species, optimizing soil water utilization.

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