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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. natural resource management
  3. natural resources conservation
  4. conservation buffers
  5. contour buffer strips

Término preferido

contour buffer strips

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Contour buffer strips are strips of perennial vegetation alternated down the slope with wider cultivated strips that are farmed on the contour. Contour buffers strips are usually narrower than the cultivated strips. Vegetation in strips consists of adapted species of grasses or a mixture of grasses and legumes.

    Fuente: Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA

    Tipo: Concept definition

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Sinónimos

  • contour grass strips

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/253089

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