Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Les rendements hors casiers s'avèrent très faibles

English translation:

yields outside irrigation schemes are low

Added to glossary by A-C Robertson (X)
Jul 14, 2005 02:16
18 yrs ago
French term

Les rendements hors casiers s'avèrent très faibles

French to English Social Sciences Agriculture
also from the socio-economic study of African land/farms, this is under the "Onions" heading.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 yields outside irrigation schemes are low

Proposed translations

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French term (edited): Les rendements hors casiers s'av�rent tr�s faibles
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yields outside irrigation schemes are low

"casier" refers to a an individual irrigated plot within a larger irrigation scheme, and thus, in the plural, to the scheme as a whole.

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Note added at 40 mins (2005-07-14 02:56:50 GMT)
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Le chef de casier planifie les irrigations au niveau des aigadiers; ...
www.fas.usda.gov/icd/stconf/event6/event6Keita.html

L\'étang piscicole situé à l\'intérieur du casier de submersion contrôlée est ...
www.fao.org/DOCREP/005/Y2807E/y2807e0h.htm

Chaque casier
est délimité par des diguettes. L’irrigation s’effectue donc par le biais de ...
www.urd.org/geogra/asiesudest/ veilledess/impact/agri.htm

In the 1960s the farmers used to grow millet in non-irrigated land in the ON (known as
the ‘hors-casiers’) but with successive droughts and declining rainfall the ‘hors-casiers’
became less productive over time
www.iied.org/docs/drylands/soils_12.pdf
Peer comment(s):

agree PB Trans : VERY low
8 hrs
agree df49f (X) : in non-irrigated plots (tiré de vos propres explications!)
12 hrs
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