# Lutsao
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 鹿草 (Lùcǎo) Wade–Giles romanization: Lu⁴-tsʻao³.

### Proper noun

Lutsao
* Alternative form of Lucao
** 1988, Petroleum Geology of Taiwan‎, numbers 24-26, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 99:To the south of Hsinying and the neighboring area of Pachangchi, the contained organic matter is more mature than that contained in the area to the north of Lutsao and the source rock is also thicker. Therefore, production of hyrdocarbons should be more promising.
** 1996, Taiwan Sugar‎, numbers 41-43, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 17, column 1:The application of the model using data from two locations (Nanching and Lutsao) is shown in Table 13. For the low humus calcareous grey and sandstone - shale calcareous alluvial soils found at Nanching and Lutsao, Chiayi County the suggested […]
** 1999, C. C. Tien, C. C. Chao, W. L. Chao, “Methods for DNA extraction from various soils: a comparison”, in Journal of Applied Microbiology‎, volume 86, number 6, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 937–938:Samples of sandstone shale alluvial soil, sandstone shale and slate mixed alluvial soil, and Taiwan clay were collected from Taichung (120°40'10'E, 24°07'29'N), Chishan (120°30'00'E, 22°51'40'N) and Lutsao (120°16'15'E, 23°25'08'N), respectively. At Chishan and Lutsao, samples were taken not only from soil cultivated under an organic regime but also of soil that had been chemically fertilized.
** 2004, 光華 [Sinorama]‎, volume 29, Government Information Office, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 79, columns 2, 3:Born in Lutsao, Chiayi County in 1942, Chen journeyed to Taipei on his own in search of work after graduating from […]
** 2005, 光華 [Sinorama]‎, volume 30, Government Information Office, →ISSN, →OCLC, column 3:Wu, who was born in Lutsao Rural Township, Chiayi County, has two elder brothers and a younger brother.
** 2016, Chishih Chu et al., “Genetic and pathogenic difference between Streptococcus agalactiae serotype Ia fish and human isolates”, in BMC Microbiology‎, volume 16, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:Bacteria were isolated from diseased fishes, including mullet (Mugil cephalus), tilapia (Oreochromis hybrids), big-scale liza (Liza macrolepis), bass [Lates calcarifer (giant seaperch), Bidyanus bidyanus (silver perch), Lateolabrax japonicus (Japanese seaperch), Morone saxatilis (striped bass) and Scortum barcoo (Jade perch)] and other species [Thunnus albacares (yellowfin), Acanthopagrus schlegelii (blackhead seabream) and Epinephelus lanceolatus (brindle grouper)] in Lutsao, Dongshih, Yizhu, Budai and Puzih of Chiayi county and Kouhu of Yulin county, and Tainan County in 2007–2012.
** (Can we date this quote?), “Jheng’s Era (1661－1683)”, in Chiayi County Government‎, archived from the original on 22 November 2017:The Jheng troops were stationed in different locations for both development and defense, and for governing local residents. There were no administrative units named after “regiments” within modern-day region of Chiayi County, yet the actual military regiments stationed: the backup troop Hou Regiment was stationed in Yijhu Township; the Wuhsiang Left Regiment was stationed in Lutsao Township; the Jhi-wu Regiment was stationed in Shuishang Township and Chiayi City.
** 2022 June 15, Jason Pan, “Chiayi city officials get 17 months in jail for fraud”, in Taipei Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 June 2022, Taiwan News, page 3‎:Su took the contract to the Lutsao Township Farmers’ Association, which granted him a NT$15 million loan, ostensibly to cover part of the mortgage for the property. In 2018, he borrowed a further NT$5 million and NT$1 million, for a total of NT$21 million.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lutsao.