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MICROBIAL PESTICIDES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Crop Protection
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microbial pesticide
1, record 1, English, microbial%20pesticide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microbial-based pesticide 2, record 1, English, microbial%2Dbased%20pesticide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two kinds of biopesticides are biochemical pesticides(e. g., garlic and pheromones) and microbial pesticides(e. g., bacteria, fungi, and viruses). 3, record 1, English, - microbial%20pesticide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microbial pesticide: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - microbial%20pesticide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Protection des végétaux
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pesticide microbien
1, record 1, French, pesticide%20microbien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pesticide d'origine microbienne 2, record 1, French, pesticide%20d%27origine%20microbienne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pesticides biochimiques (p. ex., ail et phéromones) et les pesticides microbiens (p. ex., bactéries, champignons et virus) sont deux types de biopesticides. 3, record 1, French, - pesticide%20microbien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pesticide d'origine microbienne : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - pesticide%20microbien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Protección de las plantas
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plaguicida microbiano
1, record 1, Spanish, plaguicida%20microbiano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service chemical
1, record 2, English, service%20chemical
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance facilitating and enhancing the efficiency of microbial pesticides. 1, record 2, English, - service%20chemical
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- substance adjuvante
1, record 2, French, substance%20adjuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- substance auxiliaire 1, record 2, French, substance%20auxiliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui favorise l'utilisation et l'efficacité des pesticides microbiens. 1, record 2, French, - substance%20adjuvante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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