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forage

Tipo

Product

Definición

Forage is defined as the edible part of a plant, other than the separated grain, that is generally above ground and that can provide feed for grazing animals or can be harvested for feeding.
Fuente: Forage Grazing Terminology Committee. 1992. Benefits and barriers to perennial forage crops in Iowa corn and soybean rotations. Journal of Production Agriculture 5:191-201.
Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

forage and feed science

Conceptos específicos

Sinónimos

fodder
fodder plants
fodder trees
forage plants
forage trees
herbage

Nota de alcance

Use for the edible plant parts other than grain that are grazed by animals or that can be harvested for feeding of animals; For crops grown for consumption by livestock USE forage crops.

Is product of

En otras lenguas

forraje

español

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6298

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