英语词汇“shifting cultivation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shifting cultivation

(also shifting agriculture)

noun [mass noun]

A form of agriculture, used especially in tropical Africa, in which an area of ground is cleared of vegetation and cultivated for a few years and then abandoned for a new area until its fertility has been naturally restored.Many slash-and-burn farmers are in a rapid transition from shifting cultivation to settled hill-rice agriculture and even to intensive farming....

This thinly populated area has 237 villages of which 205 have settlements and the remaining are abandoned due to shifting cultivation habit among the tribals.
They practise shifting cultivation, periodically clearing the forest to grow millet, maize and pulses.

单词	shifting cultivation
释义	shifting cultivation (also shifting agriculture) noun [mass noun] A form of agriculture, used especially in tropical Africa, in which an area of ground is cleared of vegetation and cultivated for a few years and then abandoned for a new area until its fertility has been naturally restored.Many slash-and-burn farmers are in a rapid transition from shifting cultivation to settled hill-rice agriculture and even to intensive farming.... This thinly populated area has 237 villages of which 205 have settlements and the remaining are abandoned due to shifting cultivation habit among the tribals. They practise shifting cultivation, periodically clearing the forest to grow millet, maize and pulses.
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