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PROCEDENCIA [3 records]

Record 1 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A place of origin, specifically the area from which the constituent materials of a sedimentary rock or facies are derived.

OBS

source area: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

région d'origine; région source : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
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Record 2 2008-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

The original geographic source of seed, pollen or cuttings for which the process of natural selection has resulted in some common or shared population characteristics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Origine géographique d'un lot de semences, de pollen ou de plants.

CONT

La provenance joue un rôle très important du fait qu'il peut exister des variations considérables, entre des arbres d'une même espèce, mais produits en des lieux différents, aussi bien pour ce qui concerne l'adaptation aux conditions naturelles de la zone d'introduction (climat, sol) que les qualités mêmes de l'arbre (forme du tronc, caractéristiques des branches, productivité, résistance aux maladies).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
DEF

Lugar de origen de un determinado grupo [...] vegetal.

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Record 3 2004-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

The geographical area and environment to which the parent trees, etc. are native and within which their genetic constitution has been developed through natural selection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Région et milieu d'où les arbres parents sont originaires et où leur constitution génétique s'est formée par sélection naturelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
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