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FOOD ATTRACTANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food attractant
1, record 1, English, food%20attractant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A low odour, versatile food attractant designed to attract female adult flies. 1, record 1, English, - food%20attractant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attractif alimentaire
1, record 1, French, attractif%20alimentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synthetic attractant
1, record 2, English, synthetic%20attractant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e. g. synthetic sexual attractant, synthetic food attractant used for biological pest control. 1, record 2, English, - synthetic%20attractant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attractif synthétique
1, record 2, French, attractif%20synth%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- attractif de synthèse 1, record 2, French, attractif%20de%20synth%C3%A8se
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé dans la lutte biologique contre les insectes. 1, record 2, French, - attractif%20synth%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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