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nourrisseur automatique [2 records]

Record 1 2021-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Any automated apparatus for food distribution, dispensing feed particles at preselected times in measured amounts ...

OBS

[Used] especially in intensive fish culture. Most automatic feeding devices are electrically operated and electronically controlled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Tout dispositif automatisé pour la distribution d'aliments, distribuant les particules alimentaires en quantités définies, à des heures présélectionnées.

OBS

Utilisé principalement en aquaculture intensive. La plupart des distributeurs automatiques fonctionnent à l'électricité et sont contrôlés électroniquement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
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Record 2 1999-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

Any feeding device which is used as a means for supplying feed to poultry or other livestock for the animals to eat at will; for example, a hopper which supplies feed by gravity to a box-like trough, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

Sistema de distribución de alimento al ganado realizada de forma mecanizada y controlada automáticamente.

CONT

El suministro de pienso puede hacerse en comederos circulares o lineales. En ambos casos la distribución puede estar mecanizada. [...] El pienso se distribuye por ellos arrastrado por una cadena que lo va sacando de una tolva. La cadena no funciona de forma continua; lo hace cada cierto tiempo.

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