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INDICATOR PLANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Soil Science
- Geological Prospecting
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicator plant
1, record 1, English, indicator%20plant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] plant characteristic of specific soil or site conditions. 2, record 1, English, - indicator%20plant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supergene base metal and precious metal deposits may in some climatic zones be characterized by certain base metal indicator plants, thus permitting the use of geobotanical surveys. 3, record 1, English, - indicator%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Science du sol
- Prospection géologique
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plante indicatrice
1, record 1, French, plante%20indicatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- végétal indicateur 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tal%20indicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante jugée caractéristique d'un milieu, plus particulièrement, d'un sol donné. 3, record 1, French, - plante%20indicatrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes supergènes de métaux communs et de métaux précieux peuvent dans certaines zones climatiques être caractérisés par la présence de certain végétaux indicateurs de la présence de métaux communs, ce qui permet de faire appel à des levées géobotaniques. 2, record 1, French, - plante%20indicatrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- index plant
1, record 2, English, index%20plant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- indicator plant host 1, record 2, English, indicator%20plant%20host
correct
- indicator plant 2, record 2, English, indicator%20plant
correct
- test plant 2, record 2, English, test%20plant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indexing: Process of determining the presence of disease in a plant by transferring inoculum from the plant to another in which diagnostic symptoms develop. The second plant is termed a "test plant" or an "indicator plant". 2, record 2, English, - index%20plant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plante indicateur
1, record 2, French, plante%20indicateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plante test 1, record 2, French, plante%20test
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante qui sert d'indicateur pour le dépistage et l'identification des viroses. 1, record 2, French, - plante%20indicateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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