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agroecological zones
- Subject Category
- P Natural Resources, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Definition
- Land areas classified by their biophysical attributes, (such as rainfed soil moisture availability, temperature, length of growing period), in order to cluster land use types into homogenous units for agricultural production considerations.
- Definition Source
- NAL Thesaurus Staff
- RDF/XML Format:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5526.rdf
- Persistent URI:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5526
- Used For
- agro-ecological regions
- agro-ecological zones
- agro-ecoregions
- agro-ecozones
- agroecological regions
- agroecoregions
- agroecozones
- Broader Term
- agroecology
- Related Term
- ecoregions
- land cover
- land use
- Spanish
- zonas agroecológicas
- Term Number
- 5526