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SSCM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precision agriculture
1, record 1, English, precision%20agriculture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PA 2, record 1, English, PA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- precision farming 3, record 1, English, precision%20farming
correct
- site specific farming 4, record 1, English, site%20specific%20farming
correct
- SSF 2, record 1, English, SSF
correct
- SSF 2, record 1, English, SSF
- site specific agriculture 2, record 1, English, site%20specific%20agriculture
correct
- SSA 2, record 1, English, SSA
correct
- SSA 2, record 1, English, SSA
- prescription agriculture 2, record 1, English, prescription%20agriculture
correct
- PA 2, record 1, English, PA
correct
- PA 2, record 1, English, PA
- prescription farming 5, record 1, English, prescription%20farming
correct
- PF 2, record 1, English, PF
correct
- PF 2, record 1, English, PF
- soil specific crop management 2, record 1, English, soil%20specific%20crop%20management
- spatially variable crop production 2, record 1, English, spatially%20variable%20crop%20production
- precision ag 6, record 1, English, precision%20ag
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Managing crop production inputs (seed, fertilizer, lime, pesticides, etc.) on a site-specific basis to increase profits, reduce waste and maintain environmental quality. 7, record 1, English, - precision%20agriculture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This concept is not new. What is new is the ability to automate data collection and documentation and the utilisation of this information for strategic farm management decision in the field operations through mechanisation, sensing and communication technology. ... The term means different things to different people. To some, PF means using satellite, sensors and field or thematic maps. PF is in fact a comprehensive system designed to optimize agriculture production by carefully tailoring soil and crop management to fit the different conditions found in each field while maintaining environmental quality (Blackmore, et. al, 1994). 2, record 1, English, - precision%20agriculture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Precision Agriculture", also known as "precision farming", "prescription farming" and "site specific farming", is founded on the principle of farming fields according to their variability. 6, record 1, English, - precision%20agriculture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- site-specific farming
- site-specific agriculture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agriculture de précision
1, record 1, French, agriculture%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exploitation localisée 2, record 1, French, exploitation%20localis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des pratiques agricoles qui, grâce aux techniques agricoles de pointe, prennent en compte les caractéristiques de chaque parcelle et ajustent ainsi dans l'espace et dans le temps les interventions des machines et les applications d'intrants. 3, record 1, French, - agriculture%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agriculture de précision, par l'association de nouvelles technologies telles que la localisation géographique par satellite et la micro-informatique, offre la perspective de réellement prendre en compte dans les interventions culturales l'hétérogénéité au sein de chaque parcelle. 4, record 1, French, - agriculture%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agriculture de précision : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 mai 2021. 5, record 1, French, - agriculture%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agricultura de precisión
1, record 1, Spanish, agricultura%20de%20precisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gestión de parcelas agrícolas, basada en la existencia de variabilidad en campo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agricultura%20de%20precisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Requiere el uso de las tecnologías de Sistemas de Posicionamiento Global (GPS), sensores, satélites e imágenes aéreas junto con Sistemas de Información Geográfico (SIG) para estimar, evaluar y entender dichas variaciones. La información recolectada puede ser usada para evaluar con mayor precisión la densidad óptima de siembra, estimar fertilizantes y otras entradas necesarias, y predecir con más exactitud la producción de los cultivos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agricultura%20de%20precisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Major Crime Support Services
1, record 2, English, Major%20Crime%20Support%20Services
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MCSS 1, record 2, English, MCSS
plural
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Major Crimes Support Services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services de soutien en matière de crimes majeurs
1, record 2, French, Services%20de%20soutien%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20crimes%20majeurs
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SSCM 1, record 2, French, SSCM
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Services de soutien en matière de crimes graves 1, record 2, French, Services%20de%20soutien%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20crimes%20graves
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- SSCG 1, record 2, French, SSCG
avoid, masculine noun, plural
- SSCG 1, record 2, French, SSCG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services de soutien en matière de crimes graves : nom à éviter, car «crime grave» est plutôt l'équivalent de «serious crime». 1, record 2, French, - Services%20de%20soutien%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20crimes%20majeurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Contract and Materiel Services Section 1, record 3, English, Contract%20and%20Materiel%20Services%20Section
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"E" Division (British Columbia). 1, record 3, English, - Contract%20and%20Materiel%20Services%20Section
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Contracts and Materiel Services Section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Section des services des contrats et du matériel
1, record 3, French, Section%20des%20services%20des%20contrats%20et%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SSCM 1, record 3, French, SSCM
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division E (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 3, French, - Section%20des%20services%20des%20contrats%20et%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2018-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Materiel Design and Specifications Section 1, record 4, English, Materiel%20Design%20and%20Specifications%20Section
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Material Design and Specifications Section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section des spécifications et de la conception du matériel
1, record 4, French, Section%20des%20sp%C3%A9cifications%20et%20de%20la%20conception%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SSCM 1, record 4, French, SSCM
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary
1, record 5, English, Servants%20of%20the%20Holy%20Heart%20of%20Mary
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Sœurs Servantes du Saint-Cœur de Marie
1, record 5, French, S%26oelig%3Burs%20Servantes%20du%20Saint%2DC%26oelig%3Bur%20de%20Marie
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SSCM 1, record 5, French, SSCM
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ministerial Correspondence Tracking System
1, record 6, English, Ministerial%20Correspondence%20Tracking%20System
Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MCTS 1, record 6, English, MCTS
Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système de suivi de la correspondance ministérielle
1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20de%20la%20correspondance%20minist%C3%A9rielle
Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SSCM 1, record 6, French, SSCM
Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat d'État, Cabinet du sous-secrétaire d'État, Service de la correspondance française 1, record 6, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20de%20la%20correspondance%20minist%C3%A9rielle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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