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HATCHERY [3 records]

Record 1 2022-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Incubators and Hatcheries
  • Poultry Production
DEF

... a place where people control the hatching of eggs ...

CONT

... a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couveuses et éleveuses
  • Élevage des volailles
DEF

Emplacement où sont placés les œufs au moment de l'éclosion.

OBS

Même si le terme est à l'origine réservé à l'aquaculture, on parle également d'écloserie pour les installations productrices d'œufs de volailles destinés à éclore.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incubadoras y criadoras
  • Cría de aves
CONT

Temperatura en nacedoras. La temperatura [...] ha de ser inferior a la de incubación, facilitando así el picaje de la cáscara por parte del pollito y su posterior eclosión [...] En la nacedora se debe evitar temperaturas mayores a 39.5 °C (103 °F) dado que estas inducen a una mayor mortalidad tardía, y a un crecimiento más lento después de la eclosión [...]

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Record 2 2020-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Animal Reproduction
DEF

A [place] used for the maintenance and conditioning of broodstock (fish and shellfish) and for the culture of their larvae.

CONT

At a hatchery, salmon eggs are nurtured in freshwater tanks for about 15 months. The resulting outputs from the hatcheries are called smolts, which are young salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.

OBS

Hatcheries provide seed for the culture and grow-out of organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Reproduction des animaux
DEF

[Emplacement] destiné à la reproduction des géniteurs et à l'obtention des larves d'invertébrés et de poissons.

OBS

L'écloserie fournit des larves aux entreprises de grossissement et d'élevage.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Incubators and Hatcheries
DEF

A place, building, company, etc., where eggs are incubated, usually a commercial establishment where newly-hatched young (chicks, poults, ducklings, etc.) are sold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couveuses et éleveuses
DEF

Établissement avicole où se pratique l'incubation artificielle des œufs et la production de poussins (ou d'autres jeunes volailles).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incubadoras y criadoras
OBS

Término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002.

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