silviculture
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of silviculture
1875–80; < Latin silvi- ( see silvicolous) + culture
Example Sentences
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It includes countless actions such as conservation, natural regeneration, rewilding, silviculture, agroforestry, and all other community-driven efforts to promote biodiversity.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023
This led to the formation of the Imperial Forest Service, whose main mandate was to aid in British silviculture.
From Scientific American • Mar. 3, 2023
Each side can point to plenty of competing examples, said John Bailey, professor of silviculture and fire management at Oregon State University.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2021
"All these steps are in the right direction, but the challenge is big and complex," said John Bailey, professor of silviculture and fire management at Oregon State University.
From Fox News • May 27, 2021
In this office there are four branches—operation, grazing, silviculture and products—each of which directs that part of the work which belongs to it, dealing directly with the supervisor.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
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