Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

cultivos sin riego

English translation:

unirrigated crops

Added to glossary by Francesca Samuel
Jun 20, 2007 11:55
16 yrs ago
Spanish term

cultivos sin riego

Spanish to English Other Environment & Ecology Farming
Context is as follows:
"Aumentos en la variabilidad de los patrones de precipitación en las áreas estacionalmente secas, principalmente en las zonas centro y sur, resultando en fracasos repetidos de cosechas en cultivos sin riego, y problemas asociados de malnutrición y emigración."
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unirrigated crops

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non-irrigation crops

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Historically, the Tohono O’odham farmed non-irrigation crops,. relying extensively on wild crops. They farmed by taking advantage of heavy flooding ...
https://www.maricopa.gov/planning/compln/stateroute/pdf/intr...

whereas Pˆ onsul and the southern basins displayed a more homogeneous landscape that was dominated by larger patches of oak woodland, scrubland, non-irrigation crops and pasture. journals.cambridge.org/production/action/cjoGetFulltext?fulltextid=314317

irrigation crops (IRRI); orchards, vineyards and olive groves (ORCH); pastures and non-irrigation crops (PAST); scrubland, tilled land and fallow ground ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0378112705002033


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