sustained yield

noun

The continuing yield of a biological resource by controlled periodic harvesting

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Meanings

nounsustained yield (plural sustained yields)

plural sustained yields

  1. biologyThe continuing yield of a biological resource by controlled periodic harvesting
  2. The quantity of a resource harvested in this manner
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