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Agrotermos

Preferred term

windbreaker

Definition

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  • Physical barrier formed by the planting of tree species, usually high, with deep roots and perennial foliage, which serves the purpose of stopping very strong winds that damage the crop and pasture and affect the thermal comfort of animals.

Broader concept

Broader concept

Note

Notes
  • spatial arrangement of trees; animal thermal comfort; ICF; ICLF; ILF; microclimate.

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Portuguese (Brazil)

Spanish

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http://agrotermos.dados.embrapa.br/agrotermos/c_04000000c8

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