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Record 1 2001-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Biochemistry
DEF

A bacterium used in genetically altered form in the biological control of budworms, gypsy moth larvae, Japanese beetles, and other insects pests.

CONT

Bacillus: A genus of bacteria in which the cells are rod-shaped, often motile, and typically Gram-positive ... found in a wide range of habitats. Some species can cause disease ... in insects; insecticidal species particularly B. thuringiensis, are used in the biological control of insect pests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Biochimie
OBS

Préparation d'insecticide biologique à base de bactéries.

CONT

B. thuringiensis est assurément aujourd'hui le biopesticide le plus commercialisé dans le monde.

OBS

Bacillus thuringiensis : Cette bactérie, qui parasite plusieurs espèces de lépidoptères, peut être cultivée en grandes quantités et utilisée pour la fabrication d'une préparation insecticide efficace contre de nombreuses chenilles de lépidoptères, notamment les vers de la grappe, les phalènes hiémales, les hyponomeutes, la piéride du chou et la pyrale du mais. Ce produit biologique, très sélectif, a l'avantage d'éviter la destruction de la faune utile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
  • Bioquímica
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Record 2 1991-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

Thermal biofeedback is most often the treatment of choice with vascular disorders involving impaired blood circulation in the body, usually the head, hands or feet. Blood flow from an affected body part is recorded and made consciously available to patients who combine the knowledge with instructions from the therapist to increase or decrease circulation to the painful area.

OBS

Thermal biofeedback is also used in the treatment of migraines and Raynaud's disease.

OBS

"Thermal biofeedback training" was used in the PASCAL database.

Key term(s)
  • skin temperature biofeedback
  • TB
  • TBF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

Le "biofeedback thermique" (...) enregistre les variations de la température de la peau dans le but d'obtenir un état de relaxation ou de traiter les migraines et les troubles de la circulation superficielle.

OBS

Le terme "biorétroaction thermique" a été employé dans une revue technique unilingue française dans la base de données PASCAL.

OBS

Les termes génériques "apprentissage par la rétroaction biologique" et "biorétroaction" sont employés dans le Répertoire des vedettes-matières de l'Université Laval.

Key term(s)
  • B.T.
  • BT

Spanish

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