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Record 1 2010-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Plant Breeding
CONT

The wheat grains, after threshing, are hulled or naked. A familiar example of a hulled grain is oats. Both durum and common wheats are free-threshing; their grain is normally naked.

OBS

A variety of grain that produces these characteristics, as in Durum wheat.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Amélioration végétale
CONT

Le grain du blé, après le battage, est à enveloppe (vêtu) ou sans enveloppe (nu). Un exemple typique de grain vêtu est l'avoine. Les blés ordinaires ainsi que les blés durs perdent leur enveloppe au battage et sont normalement nus.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Molinería y cereales
  • Mejora vegetal
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