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ANIMAL WASTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Animal Husbandry
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal waste
1, record 1, English, animal%20waste
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The production of N2O during storage and treatment of animal waste occurs during nitrification and denitrification of nitrogen contained in the manure. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20waste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal waste: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - animal%20waste
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Élevage des animaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchets animaux
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20animaux
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déchets d'origine animale 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20d%27origine%20animale
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est incontestable qu'en milieu rural la méthanisation permet de se débarrasser de nombreux déchets en les valorisant en énergie ainsi qu'en compost ou digestat. Il y a de nombreuses sources de déchets animaux, provenant d'élevages et d'abattoirs. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20animaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déchets animaux : le terme au singulier (déchet animal) a été normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20animaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déchet animal
- déchet d'origine animale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Cría de ganado
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- residuo de origen animal
1, record 1, Spanish, residuo%20de%20origen%20animal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho de origen animal 2, record 1, Spanish, desecho%20de%20origen%20animal
correct, masculine noun
- desecho animal 3, record 1, Spanish, desecho%20animal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elaboración de composta [con] desechos de origen animal (carne, piel, sangre, huesos y otros). 4, record 1, Spanish, - residuo%20de%20origen%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residuo de origen animal; desecho de origen animal; desecho animal: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 5, record 1, Spanish, - residuo%20de%20origen%20animal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- residuos de origen animal
- desechos de origen animal
- desechos animales
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