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DRY OFF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry off
1, record 1, English, dry%20off
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treatments to dry off cows may range from some extra nutritional components all the way to injectables and udder infusions. 2, record 1, English, - dry%20off
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[A] shorter dry period would make it possible to dry off cows in proper body condition directly into a close up group. 3, record 1, English, - dry%20off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tarir
1, record 1, French, tarir
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire cesser les sécrétions lactées. 2, record 1, French, - tarir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a l'habitude de tarir les vaches avant leur accouchement afin qu'elles ne soient pas obligées de prendre sur leurs réserves pour nourrir le fœtus. 2, record 1, French, - tarir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Actuellement, la recommandation est de tarir les vaches 50 ou 60 jours avant la date prévue de leur prochain vêlage. 3, record 1, French, - tarir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry off
1, record 2, English, dry%20off
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DO 2, record 2, English, DO
noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dry-off 3, record 2, English, dry%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At dry off, most cows will have been declining in milk to a point where not milking them will not cause any major problems ... 4, record 2, English, - dry%20off
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tarissement
1, record 2, French, tarissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt spontané ou provoqué de la lactation chez les femelles des mammifères. 2, record 2, French, - tarissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez les vaches laitières, le tarissement est effectué de façon brutale environ 2 mois avant la mise bas suivante. 2, record 2, French, - tarissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dry off
1, record 3, English, dry%20off
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Canada) To dry salted fish by exposure to sun. 2, record 3, English, - dry%20off
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sécher au soleil
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9cher%20au%20soleil
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sécher du poisson salé en l'exposant au soleil. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9cher%20au%20soleil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- secar al sol
1, record 3, Spanish, secar%20al%20sol
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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