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NONVITREOUS KERNEL [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Agricultural Economics
CONT

Hard vitreous kernels are a widely used durum wheat grade specification because nonvitreous kernels are lower in protein content and softer than vitreous kernels.

OBS

grading factor.

OBS

Terms usually used in the plural form.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

Key term(s)
  • non-vitreous kernels
  • nonvitreous kernels

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Économie agricole
CONT

La tendreté des grains non vitreux donne un rendement inférieur de grosses semoules, un facteur qui importe à plusieurs meuniers de blé dur.

OBS

Facteur de classement du grain.

OBS

Terme généralement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Key term(s)
  • grains non vitreux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Economía agrícola
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