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AIRPLANE DUSTER [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
  • Crop Protection
DEF

A type of duster fitted to an airplane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Pest Control Equipment
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
CONT

Pesticide application equipment varies widely from the simple paintbrush, plunger duster, pressurized can or aerosol bomb to the modern agricultural airplane that is fully equipped with liquid spray systems and/or granular spreaders.

OBS

agricultural aeroplane: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Matériel de protection des végétaux
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Pour endiguer le fléau [de l'invasion de criquets pèlerins], les services techniques auront besoin de 8 motopompes, 6 pulvérisateurs et 3 avions agricoles.

OBS

Les petits avions et les hélicoptères sont fréquemment utilisés dans les paysages très dégagés [...] pour épandre les engrais, effectuer des traitements phytosanitaires, voire des semis de céréales. On emploie aussi les avions pour les traitements insecticides, par pulvérisation ou par poudrage, dans les zones inaccessibles [...]

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
  • Equipo para la lucha antiparasitaria
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
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