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FARMING [3 records]

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Record 1 2021-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Techniques used to rear aquatic animals or plants by monitoring their growth, supplying optimal growth conditions, and controlling their reproduction.

OBS

The term "culture" is commonly used for the culture of algae ... and molluscs … [and the term "farming", for the rearing of fish].

PHR

mussel culture, oyster culture, scallop culture

PHR

carp farming, salmon farming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Ensemble des techniques utilisées pour élever des animaux ou plantes aquatiques en les faisant se reproduire et/ou croître dans des conditions propices et en contrôlant leur entretien et leur reproduction.

OBS

Le terme «culture» est couramment utilisé dans les domaines de l'algoculture et de la conchyliculture […], alors que le terme «élevage» est couramment utilisé dans [le domaine] de la pisciculture […]

PHR

culture des huîtres, culture des moules

PHR

élevage de la carpe, élevage du saumon

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
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Record 2 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

The science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops ...

OBS

agriculture: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
  • Économie agricole
DEF

Ensemble des travaux transformant le milieu naturel pour la production de végétaux et des animaux utiles à l'homme.

OBS

agriculture : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Agricultura - Generalidades
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 3 2007-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
DEF

Of or having to do with farmers or agriculture.

PHR

Farming methods, a farming community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
DEF

Qui concerne le travail de la terre, l'exploitation du milieu naturel permettant la production des végétaux et des animaux nécessaires à l'homme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Agricultura - Generalidades
DEF

Que tiene relación con la agricultura y la ganadería.

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