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snippet: Reflect production
summary: Reflect production
accessInformation: Source: Schulze, R.E. 2007. Primary Production. In: Schulze, R.E. (Ed). 2007. South African Atlas of Climatology and Agrohydrology. Water Research Commission, Pretoria, RSA, WRC Report 1489/1/06, Section 14.1
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><TABLE STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><TBODY><TR><TD STYLE="padding:0 0 0 0;"><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>Primary production is a quantitative expression of vegetative matter (e.g. harvestable yield) </SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>It may be conceptualised as a general expression of the sustainable agricultural production expectation and is a quantification of the long term and basic environmental status of a location under rain fed (i.e. non irrigated) conditions. The concept is particularly useful in overall agricultural planning of a country or region, in objectively assessing the intrinsic environmental biomass production capability between one region and the next, and in comparing the environmental resource potential of one location with others. </SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><DIV><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV>
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title: Agric_Mean_ann_production_SA
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tags: ["Primary production","vegetative matter"]
culture: en-ZA
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