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GRAIN TRIER [2 records]

Record 1 2014-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

Sample taken by bag trier, hand probe, or pneumatic probe as per CGC [Canadian Grain Commission] guidelines.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Économie agricole
DEF

Échantillon prélevé à l'aide d'une sonde à sacs, d'une sonde manuelle ou d'une sonde pneumatique conformément aux lignes directrices de la CCG [Commission canadienne des grains].

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 2 2010-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
DEF

An instrument or device used for obtaining representative grain samples. It usually is made of metal and consists of two tubes from six ins. to eight ft. in length. These tubes are slotted on the sides, and one is closely fitted but freely moving within the other. When closed this instrument may be inserted in a bag or bin of grain and then opened to admit a representative sample from each and every layer of the grain. After filling the trier is closed and withdrawn and the sample discharged upon an examination cloth for inspection or grading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maquinaria agrícola
CONT

Los muestreos de las semillas almacenadas no son difíciles de hacer [...] estas semillas deben proceder de diferentes costales y de cada uno de ellos deben extraerse pequeñas porciones de semillas ya sea con la mano o con un aparato especial llamado muestreador de granos.

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