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Record 1 2010-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
DEF

The period of development of a grain when the contents of the seed are still fluid and of the color of milk.

OBS

The process of caryopsis development is divided into three stages: code 7-milk development, code 8-dough development and code 9-ripening because these stages are particularly important for yield prediction, quality, crop loss and other evaluation research

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
CONT

Les principaux stades du grain sont : - le stade laiteux [où] le grain a pris sa forme et ses dimensions définitives; il est jaune pâle et son contenu est laiteux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de cereales
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