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HARD VITREOUS KERNELS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

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

Vitreousness is the natural translucence that is a visible sign of kernel hardness; hard vitreous kernels are whole or broken, reasonably sound kernels that show clear evidence of vitreousness, even though they may be bleached ...

OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

OBS

Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

Key term(s)
  • hard vitreous kernels

French

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

Translucidité naturelle du grain constituant un signe visible de sa dureté; les grains vitreux durs peuvent être entiers ou cassés, raisonnablement sains, et sont clairement vitreux même s'ils ont subi une décoloration; comprennent les grains vitreux durs d'autres classes de blé propres au mélange [...]

OBS

Terme généralement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Key term(s)
  • grains vitreux durs

Spanish

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