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HORTICULTURAL GREENHOUSE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Vegetable Committee
1, record 1, English, Vegetable%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Vegetable Committee is comprises of all Canadian Horticultural Council members who produce, pack, ship, and process vegetables, including root crops and the greenhouse sector. The potato industry is represented by its own Potato Committee. Representatives from federal and provincial governments also participate on the Vegetable Committee. 1, record 1, English, - Vegetable%20Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Production légumière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité pour les légumes
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20l%C3%A9gumes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité pour les légumes est composé de tous les membres du Conseil canadien de l'horticulture qui cultivent, conditionnent, expédient ou transforment des légumes, et de représentants des gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux. 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20l%C3%A9gumes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Comité des légumes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Experimental Farms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre
1, record 2, English, Pacific%20Agri%2DFood%20Research%20Centre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PARC 1, record 2, English, PARC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Pacific Agriculture Research Centre 2, record 2, English, Pacific%20Agriculture%20Research%20Centre
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre(PARC), has two facilities located at Summerland and Agassiz, British Columbia. It is one of 18 Research Centres, which comprise the Research Branch of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. PARC' s staff conduct research on :horticultural and field crop production and protection including tree fruits, small fruits, greenhouse vegetables, special crops, and forages; advanced processing, utilization, and quality of plant products; the cellular and molecular biology of plant pathogens of significance to agricultural crops; soil resource conservation and land evaluation; and, poultry production. 1, record 2, English, - Pacific%20Agri%2DFood%20Research%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Pacific Agriculture Research Center
- Pacific Agri-Food Research Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fermes expérimentales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre de recherches agroalimentaires du Pacifique
1, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20recherches%20agroalimentaires%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CRAPAC 1, record 2, French, CRAPAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Centre de recherches agricoles de la région du Pacifique 2, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20recherches%20agricoles%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20du%20Pacifique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de recherches agroalimentaires du Pacifique (CRAPAC) est formé de deux complexes situés respectivement à Summerland et à Agassiz, en Colombie-Britannique. Il est l'un des 18 centres de recherches que compte la Direction générale de la recherche d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Le CRAPAC effectue des recherches sur la production et la protection des plantes horticoles et de grande culture, y compris les arbres fruitiers, les petits fruits, les légumes de serre, les cultures spéciales et les plantes fourragères; la transformation poussée, l'utilisation et la qualité des produits végétaux; la biologie cellulaire et moléculaire des phytopathogènes d'importance agricole; la conservation des ressources en sols et l'évaluation des terres; la production avicole. 1, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20recherches%20agroalimentaires%20du%20Pacifique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Workplace Organization Research
- Agriculture - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Research and Technology Committee
1, record 3, English, Research%20and%20Technology%20Committee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Horticultural Council(CHC). The Research and Technology Committee works to represent member interests in the areas of research and technological advances that affect the horticulture industry. The Chair of the Committee sits on the Canadian Agri-Food Research Council, as does a second CHC representative from the Canadian greenhouse industry. 1, record 3, English, - Research%20and%20Technology%20Committee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité de la recherche et de la technologie
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20de%20la%20technologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil canadien de l'horticulture. Le Comité de la recherche et de la technologie représente les intérêts des membres dans les activités relatives à la recherche et aux progrès techniques qui concernent le secteur horticole. Le président de ce comité siège au sein du Conseil de recherches agro-alimentaires du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20de%20la%20technologie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spitter 1, record 4, English, spitter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- microsprayer 2, record 4, English, microsprayer
- mini-sprinkler 2, record 4, English, mini%2Dsprinkler
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mini-sprayer. The SPOT-SPITTER, a mini-sprayer for nursery and greenhouse applications, is an easy-to-use, low-cost horticultural product and is available in a variety of wetting patterns and flow rates. 3, record 4, English, - spitter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Microsprayers, also called mini-sprinklers or spitters, are similar in principle to drip systems in that water is applied only to a fraction of the ground surface. However, instead of dripping water from narrow-orifice emitters, microsprayer systems eject fine jets that fan out from a series of nozzles. Each nozzle can water an area of several square metres, which tends to be much larger than the individual areas wetted by single drip emitters. Microsprayers can thus help to enlarge the volume of soil available for the uptake of water and nutrients by crop roots (thereby obviating the need for multiple drippers). Enlarging the wetted volume is especially important for large trees. 2, record 4, English, - spitter
Record 4, Key term(s)
- minisprayer
- mini-sprayer
- mini sprayer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spitter
1, record 4, French, spitter
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Irrigation localisée par mini-diffuseurs. Ce système, utilisé en verger, est caractérisé par la distribution de l'eau au moyen de petits diffuseurs fixes, appelés mini-diffuseurs, de débits de l'ordre de 20 à 150 litres par heure; ceux-ci réalisent de petites aspersions localisées au voisinage des arbres. La rampe peut être soit posée sur le sol, soit enterrée, soit fixée à un fil de palissage. Deux procédés existent actuellement : les «microjets» originaires d'Afrique du Sud et les «spitters», originaires de Californie. 1, record 4, French, - spitter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les minidiffuseurs sont de petits asperseurs statiques dont les débits sont de 20 à 150 l/h (20 ou 40 l/h sont les débits les plus utilisés en France) et les portées de 1 à 2 m. La forme de la surface arrosée varie selon le type de tête utilisé. Ces matériels relativement sensibles au bouchage requièrent une finesse de filtration de 120 à 150 microns et sont principalement utilisés en arboriculture. 2, record 4, French, - spitter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mini-sprayer 1, record 5, English, mini%2Dsprayer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mini sprayer 2, record 5, English, mini%20sprayer
- micro-sprayer 3, record 5, English, micro%2Dsprayer
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Mini Sprayer. Can be used for irrigation in greenhouses, seedling, small gardens, flowers and rooting systems. Mini sprayers irrigate small areas of 1,0-1,8m (3-5 ft). ... Optimal operating pressure 2,0-3,0 Atm (30-44 psi). 2, record 5, English, - mini%2Dsprayer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mini-sprayer. The SPOT-SPITTER, a mini-sprayer for nursery and greenhouse applications, is an easy-to-use, low-cost horticultural product and is available in a variety of wetting patterns and flow rates. 1, record 5, English, - mini%2Dsprayer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Actually drip irrigation -- where water seeps from tubing or drip emitters -- is only one type of micro-irrigation. Other forms include bubblers, micro-sprinklers (which rotate), and micro-sprayers (which are stationary). 3, record 5, English, - mini%2Dsprayer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- microjet sprayer
- microjet-sprayer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mini-diffuseur
1, record 5, French, mini%2Ddiffuseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- minidiffuseur 2, record 5, French, minidiffuseur
correct, masculine noun
- mini diffuseur 3, record 5, French, mini%20diffuseur
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distributeur de micro-irrigation utilisé en arboriculture et réalisant une distribution de l'eau sous forme de petites aspersions localisées le long du rang. 4, record 5, French, - mini%2Ddiffuseur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minidiffuseurs sont de petits asperseurs statiques dont les débits ont de 20 à 150 l/h (20 ou 40 l/h sont les débits les plus utilisés en France) et les portées de 1 à 2 m. La forme de la surface arrosée varie selon le type de tête utilisé. Ces matériels relativement sensibles au bouchage requièrent une finesse de filtration de 120 à 150 microns et sont principalement utilisés en arboriculture. 2, record 5, French, - mini%2Ddiffuseur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Irrigation localisée par mini-diffuseurs. Ce système, utilisé en verger, est caractérisé par la distribution de l'eau au moyen de petits diffuseurs fixes, appelés mini-diffuseurs, de débits de l'ordre de 20 à 150 litres par heure; ceux-ci réalisent de petites aspersions localisées au voisinage des arbres. La rampe peut être soit posée sur le sol, soit enterrée, soit fixée à un fil de palissage. Deux procédés existent actuellement : les «microjets» originaires d'Afrique du Sud et les «spitters», originaires de Californie. 5, record 5, French, - mini%2Ddiffuseur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- minidifusor 1, record 5, Spanish, minidifusor
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Shelters (Horticulture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- horticultural greenhouse
1, record 6, English, horticultural%20greenhouse
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- horticultural hothouse 2, record 6, English, horticultural%20hothouse
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large-scale horticultural greenhouse production-A preliminary analysis of growth and scale effects in 128 Sweddish nurseries. 1, record 6, English, - horticultural%20greenhouse
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Abris (Horticulture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- serre horticole
1, record 6, French, serre%20horticole
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Projet de recherche : Contrôle du fonctionnement de la végétation sous serre horticole en liaison avec le risque maladie. 1, record 6, French, - serre%20horticole
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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