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LINT YIELD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photosynthetic irradiance
1, record 1, English, photosynthetic%20irradiance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PI 2, record 1, English, PI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radiant energy in the 400- to 700-nm waveband incident per unit time on a unit surface. 2, record 1, English, - photosynthetic%20irradiance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photosynthetic irradiance is an important factor affecting cotton(Gossypium hirsutum L.) plant growth, development, lint yield, and fiber quality. 3, record 1, English, - photosynthetic%20irradiance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photosynthetic irradiance; PI: term and abbreviation recommended by the Committee on Crop Terminology for the expression of photosynthetic energy and photosynthetic capacity. 2, record 1, English, - photosynthetic%20irradiance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclairement énergétique utile à la photosynthèse
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clairement%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20utile%20%C3%A0%20la%20photosynth%C3%A8se
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éclairement énergétique utile à la photosynthèse : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairement%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20utile%20%C3%A0%20la%20photosynth%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pink bollworm
1, record 2, English, pink%20bollworm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pink Bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella is a key pest of cotton in Northeastern Mexico, Arizona & California. Pink Bollworm feeds on cotton bolls reducing both yield and quality of the lint. The introduction of transgenic Bt cotton varieties has resulted in more effective control of pink bollworm, while simultaneously reducing broadspectrum insecticide use. 2, record 2, English, - pink%20bollworm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ver rose de la capsule du cotonnier
1, record 2, French, ver%20rose%20de%20la%20capsule%20du%20cotonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ver rose du cotonnier 2, record 2, French, ver%20rose%20du%20cotonnier
masculine noun
- ver rose des capsules du coton 3, record 2, French, ver%20rose%20des%20capsules%20du%20coton
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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