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AGUA IRRIGACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irrigation water
1, record 1, English, irrigation%20water
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The water which is applied to soils or plant growth substrates in order to increase their moisture content, to provide the necessary water for normal plant growth and/or to prevent the accumulation of excess salts in the soil. 2, record 1, English, - irrigation%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
irrigation water: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - irrigation%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau d'irrigation
1, record 1, French, eau%20d%27irrigation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau d'arrosage 2, record 1, French, eau%20d%27arrosage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau apportée aux sols ou aux supports de culture des plantes dans le but d'accroître leur humidité et de fournir l'eau nécessaire à la croissance normale des plantes et/ou d'éviter l'accumulation d'un excédent de sels dans le sol. 3, record 1, French, - eau%20d%27irrigation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eau d'irrigation chasse l'air vicié des canalicules du sol, puis cède la place à de l'air neuf; elle solubilise les substances fertilisantes, favorise la nitrification [...] par l'aération qui l'accompagne. Associée au drainage, l'irrigation permet le dessalement des terres. [...] Enfin, l'eau d'irrigation non stagnante tue insectes et plantes indésirables. 4, record 1, French, - eau%20d%27irrigation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau d'irrigation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - eau%20d%27irrigation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eaux d'irrigation
- eaux d'arrosage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Riego (Ingeniería civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua de irrigación
1, record 1, Spanish, agua%20de%20irrigaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agua de riego 2, record 1, Spanish, agua%20de%20riego
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua utilizada para suelos o substratos de crecimiento de plantas, con el fin de incrementar su contenido en humedad y proporcionar el agua necesaria para el crecimiento normal de las plantas y/o prevenir la acumulación de exceso de sales en el suelo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20de%20irrigaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El exceso de agua de irrigación tiene aspectos negativos que se resumen principalmente en el lavado de los nutrimentos solubles, los altos costos de la energía para la elevación del agua, además de dar origen a problemas de mal drenaje y, consecuentemente la salinidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20de%20irrigaci%C3%B3n
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