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CROP DUSTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pest Control Equipment
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerial crop dusting
1, record 1, English, aerial%20crop%20dusting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aerial dusting 2, record 1, English, aerial%20dusting
correct
- crop dusting 3, record 1, English, crop%20dusting
correct
- crop-dusting 4, record 1, English, crop%2Ddusting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dissemination of pesticides or herbicides as powder over crops from a low-flying airplane. 2, record 1, English, - aerial%20crop%20dusting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In response, the industry has matured considerably since the early days of ‘crop dusting,’ and much has been done to promote both safety and efficiency in aerial applications. 5, record 1, English, - aerial%20crop%20dusting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "crop dusting" is mostly used to describe the dispersion of fungicides, insecticides or fertilizer from a low-flying aircraft even if it can be done otherwise. 6, record 1, English, - aerial%20crop%20dusting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poudrage aérien des cultures
1, record 1, French, poudrage%20a%C3%A9rien%20des%20cultures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poudrage aérien 2, record 1, French, poudrage%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- poudrage des cultures 3, record 1, French, poudrage%20des%20cultures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'industrie a beaucoup évolué depuis le «poudrage des cultures». Bien des mesures ont été prises pour promouvoir la sécurité et l'efficacité des traitements aériens. 4, record 1, French, - poudrage%20a%C3%A9rien%20des%20cultures
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le poudrage des cultures peut se faire autrement que par aéronef, ce terme fait très souvent référence à ce type d'épandage. 5, record 1, French, - poudrage%20a%C3%A9rien%20des%20cultures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para la lucha antiparasitaria
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulverización agrícola
1, record 1, Spanish, pulverizaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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