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DROP DROP IRRIGATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drip irrigation
1, record 1, English, drip%20irrigation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trickle irrigation 2, record 1, English, trickle%20irrigation
correct
- trickler irrigation 3, record 1, English, trickler%20irrigation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The precise and slow application of water on a frequent basis close to the crop's root zone through emitters/drippers which are spaced along polyethylene tape/tubing. 2, record 1, English, - drip%20irrigation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is opposed to overhead irrigation systems. 2, record 1, English, - drip%20irrigation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drop-by-drop irrigation
- drop by drop irrigation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- irrigation au goutte-à-goutte
1, record 1, French, irrigation%20au%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- irrigation au goutte à goutte 2, record 1, French, irrigation%20au%20goutte%20%C3%A0%20goutte
correct, feminine noun
- irrigation par goutte-à-goutte 3, record 1, French, irrigation%20par%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
correct, feminine noun
- irrigation par goutte à goutte 4, record 1, French, irrigation%20par%20goutte%20%C3%A0%20goutte
correct, feminine noun
- irrigation goutte-à-goutte 5, record 1, French, irrigation%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
correct, feminine noun
- irrigation goutte à goutte 6, record 1, French, irrigation%20goutte%20%C3%A0%20goutte
correct, feminine noun
- goutte-à-goutte 7, record 1, French, goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
correct, masculine noun
- irrigation localisée par goutte à goutte 8, record 1, French, irrigation%20localis%C3%A9e%20par%20goutte%20%C3%A0%20goutte
feminine noun
- micro-irrigation par goutte à goutte 8, record 1, French, micro%2Dirrigation%20par%20goutte%20%C3%A0%20goutte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'irrigation dans laquelle l'eau sous faible pression est amenée par les microtubules piqués sur des tuyaux à même le sol, enterrés ou suspendus 9, record 1, French, - irrigation%20au%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'irrigation par goutte-à-goutte peut être une technologie alternative pour contrôler la pollution. L'étude présentée a pour objectifs de comparer les effets de l'irrigation goutte-à-goutte et par submersion sur le mouvement de NO3 dans des sols sous culture de betteraves. 5, record 1, French, - irrigation%20au%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'organe de distribution d'un réseau de micro-irrigation par goutte à goutte est le goutteur. Celui-ci peut être en ligne donc inséré sur la rampe ou en dérivation donc fiché dans la paroi de celle-ci ou relié par l'intermédiaire d'un petit tube appelé conducteur. 8, record 1, French, - irrigation%20au%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- goutte à goutte
- micro-irrigation
- irrigation localisée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Riego (Ingeniería civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- riego por goteo
1, record 1, Spanish, riego%20por%20goteo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Riego a baja presión, en caudales mínimos, aportado por un tubo directamente a cada planta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - riego%20por%20goteo
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