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PLANT SCIENTIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Agricultural Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plant scientist
1, record 1, English, plant%20scientist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A plant scientist's responsibilities include researching and managing plant growth and production, including ways to handle weeds and damaging insects. Their work is typically used by food and crop developers. Plant scientists advise these developers on new or different techniques to improve production as well as provide them with information on local soils, weed issues and more. 2, record 1, English, - plant%20scientist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Génie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phytotechnicien
1, record 1, French, phytotechnicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phytotechnicienne 2, record 1, French, phytotechnicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Spécialiste en] sciences et techniques qui étudient la production des plantes cultivées. 2, record 1, French, - phytotechnicien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «agronome» («agrologist», en anglais), terme désignant une notion plus générale que «phytotechnicien». 3, record 1, French, - phytotechnicien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- phyto-technicien
- phyto-technicienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ingeniería agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fitotécnico
1, record 1, Spanish, fitot%C3%A9cnico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fitotecnista 2, record 1, Spanish, fitotecnista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especialista en el estudio de tecnologías para mejorar la producción de plantas cultivadas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fitot%C3%A9cnico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las técnicas para la inducción de mutaciones [son un] instrumento valioso para la mejora de la producción agrícola. Actualmente, los fitotécnicos crean un número creciente de variedades para su cultivo por los agricultores y horticultores. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fitot%C3%A9cnico
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plant scientist
1, record 2, English, plant%20scientist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phytotechnicien
1, record 2, French, phytotechnicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phytotechnicienne 1, record 2, French, phytotechnicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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