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Meanings of sylviculture in English

Russian
лесничество
Portuguese
silvicultura
Spanish
silvicultura
Catalan
explotació forestal

Sector of forestry that deals with the development, reproduction and care of forest trees.

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        лесничество
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        Examples for "silviculture"
        Examples for "silviculture"
        1
        An affinity with trees, silviculture, often seems to go with statesmanship and the higher politics.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Herbicides are commonly used in agriculture and silviculture to reduce interspecific competition among plants and thereby enhance crop growth, quality, and volume.
        Pubmed
        3
        And I am not at all angry because you sing us the same old song about the English ploughs and arboriculture and silviculture.
        Dona Perfecta
        Usage of sylviculture in English
        1
        All the treatises on sylviculture are full of narratives of forest fires.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        2
        Other experiments in sylviculture at different points on the steppes promise valuable results.]
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        3
        Another very important treatise of the uses of the forest, though not a manual of sylviculture, is Schleiden, Fur Baum und Wald, Leipzig, 1870.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        4
        [Footnote: For very judicious suggestions on experiments in sylviculture, see the Rev.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action