Termo preferencial

shading

Effect resulting from the presence of trees or artificial structures that provide shade over the other components of the integrated systems (crop, pasture and livestock). It can be provided by existing trees or by planting trees in pastures (natural shading), or by installing fixed or mobile shades and/or permanent shelters for animals on pasture (artificial shading). It has an effect on soil properties, such as humidity, temperature, microbial activity and decomposition of organic matter.

ambience; spatial arrangement of trees; forest component; animal thermal comfort; density of trees; thinning; pruning; animal thermal stress; photosynthetically active radiation; shading tolerance.

URI

http://agrotermos.dados.embrapa.br/agrotermos/c_04000000ff