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HEAT THERAPY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat therapy
1, record 1, English, heat%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat treatment 2, record 1, English, heat%20treatment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The therapeutic use of heat in the treatment of plants. 1, record 1, English, - heat%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used for the elimination of viruses on plants. 2, record 1, English, - heat%20therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermothérapie
1, record 1, French, thermoth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi thérapeutique de la chaleur, utilisée pour la guérison de plantes atteintes de maladies à virus. 2, record 1, French, - thermoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- termoterapia
1, record 1, Spanish, termoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento de termoterapia 2, record 1, Spanish, tratamiento%20de%20termoterapia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento de las plantas con temperaturas elevadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - termoterapia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las altas temperaturas afectan a los virus retardando la infección [...] en muchos casos resulta muy eficiente la aplicación de un período de altas temperaturas antes de la extracción de los meristemas para obtener mayor porcentaje de plantas libres de virus. En este caso, el material que será liberado de virus es sometido a un tratamiento de termoterapia de 30-40 días a 36°C. 2, record 1, Spanish, - termoterapia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se ha demostrado experimentalmente, que el tratamiento de las plantas con temperaturas elevadas (termoterapia) lleva a una reducción en concentración del virus en las plantas [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - termoterapia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermotherapy
1, record 2, English, thermotherapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heat therapy 2, record 2, English, heat%20therapy
correct
- heat treatment 3, record 2, English, heat%20treatment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The treatment of disease by the application of heat. 4, record 2, English, - thermotherapy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermotherapy may be administered as dry heat with heat lamps, diathermy machines, electric pads, or hot water bottles, or as moist heat with warm compresses or immersion in warm water. 4, record 2, English, - thermotherapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermothérapie
1, record 2, French, thermoth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traitement thermique 2, record 2, French, traitement%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation de la chaleur à des fins thérapeutiques. 3, record 2, French, - thermoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- termoterapia
1, record 2, Spanish, termoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento de la enfermedad mediante la aplicación de calor. 2, record 2, Spanish, - termoterapia
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