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TOBACCO DUST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Tobacco Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tobacco dust
1, record 1, English, tobacco%20dust
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The combination of nicotine from the tobacco and oxygen depletion resulting from the decomposition of the plant acts to poison and suffocate unwanted fish, fish parasites, and possibly bacteria. … The tobacco dust also serves as a direct fertilizer and accelerates the fertilizing action of rice straw, rice bran, and other plant materials. 2, record 1, English, - tobacco%20dust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Industrie du tabac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabac en poudre
1, record 1, French, tabac%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poudre de tabac 2, record 1, French, poudre%20de%20tabac
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] l'utilisation de la cendre et de la poudre de tabac (la nicotine est recommandée en agriculture biologique) pour la lutte contre les chenilles […] 2, record 1, French, - tabac%20en%20poudre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
- Industria tabacalera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabaco en polvo
1, record 1, Spanish, tabaco%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- polvo de tabaco 2, record 1, Spanish, polvo%20de%20tabaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abono para rosales: tierra de hoja molida, abono de borrego, tabaco en polvo, nutrimentos balanceados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tabaco%20en%20polvo
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