The primary sector

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Mind Map on The primary sector, created by raul torio on 30/03/2020.
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The primary sector
  1. Crop farming
    1. Types
      1. polyculture and monoculture
        1. Monoculture
          1. Single product being planted over a large area
            1. commonly used in tropical plantation
              1. Depend of the mechanisation and technological development
              2. Polyculture
                1. Areas divided into a number of plots
                  1. Tipycal in low-productivity and traditional agriculture
                2. Dry and irrigation farming
                  1. Irrigation farming
                    1. Waters come from aquifers, rivers...
                      1. obtain higher yields that dry farming
                      2. Dry farming
                        1. Crops watered by precipitation
                      3. Intensive and extensive farming
                        1. Extensive farming
                          1. Land is left fallow
                            1. It depends of mechanisation, fertilisers, etc
                            2. Intensive farming
                              1. The land produced very high yields
                                1. It is made to produce several crops a year by using irrigation, greenhouses and fertilisers
                            3. Factors
                              1. Nature-related factors
                                1. Human factors
                                  1. Biological techniques
                                    1. Chemicals
                                      1. Moderns plinker and drip irrigation
                                        1. Greenhouse farming
                                          1. Mechanisation of farm work
                                      2. Livestock farming
                                        1. Factors
                                          1. Population density
                                            1. Cold and high areas
                                              1. Semi-desert and desert areas
                                              2. Types
                                                1. Extensive
                                                  1. Seasonal migratory farming
                                                    1. Moved arround in search of food based on the season
                                                      1. Less common in developed countries
                                                      2. Nomadic farming
                                                        1. Move from place to place
                                                          1. Most common in developing countries
                                                          2. Non-transhumant farming
                                                            1. Livestock do not have to travel long distances to feed
                                                              1. Most common in developed countries
                                                            2. Intensive
                                                              1. Animals in farms to feed then
                                                                1. Monitory by vets
                                                                  1. Very high yields
                                                              2. Forestry
                                                                1. Types
                                                                  1. Pollarding
                                                                    1. It involves periodically pruning only the branches of the trees
                                                                      1. The trees continues producing wood
                                                                      2. Thinning
                                                                        1. Limited number of trees in the forest are cut down
                                                                          1. Help to the trees to grow better
                                                                          2. Clear-felling
                                                                            1. Entire erea of the forest is eliminated
                                                                              1. Replanted or left unused to allow it to regenerate
                                                                                1. This can ocure to create land for crops or pastures
                                                                                2. Modern foresty
                                                                                  1. Only mechanised and whith planned management
                                                                                    1. Increases productivity
                                                                                  2. Factors
                                                                                    1. Climate
                                                                                      1. Soil
                                                                                        1. Relief
                                                                                          1. Wood
                                                                                            1. Was used as fuel
                                                                                              1. Use as financial profitability
                                                                                                1. Furniture
                                                                                                  1. Papers
                                                                                                2. Public awareness
                                                                                                  1. To evit soil erosion problems and deforestation
                                                                                              2. Fishing
                                                                                                1. types
                                                                                                  1. Commercial fishing
                                                                                                    1. Electrofishing whith suction
                                                                                                      1. A divice generate eklectrical discharge in the water to direct the fish toward the fish boat
                                                                                                      2. Deep-sea fishing
                                                                                                        1. Exclusively in open sea
                                                                                                          1. Very large ship and speand month fishing on the sea
                                                                                                        2. Aquaculture
                                                                                                          1. Harpoons
                                                                                                            1. They fish the fish whith the arpoon like an arc
                                                                                                            2. Fish pot
                                                                                                              1. Bzits is inside to attract the catch, once the thr prey entre in the pot, it cannot get out.
                                                                                                            3. Traditional fishing
                                                                                                              1. Hook
                                                                                                                1. type of tackle used in poled fishing
                                                                                                                  1. A piece of bait is put on the hook to attract fish nd cathch then
                                                                                                                  2. Shellfishing
                                                                                                                    1. Also practished on a commercial scale
                                                                                                                      1. Inclues catching mollusc and crustaces
                                                                                                                  3. Factors
                                                                                                                    1. Fresh water
                                                                                                                      1. Ocean water
                                                                                                                        1. Relatively shallow
                                                                                                                          1. Warm and cool ocean currents

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