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MICROPROPAGATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embryoid
1, record 1, English, embryoid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embryo-like structure obtained in culture for the micropropagation of plants. 2, record 1, English, - embryoid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embryoïde
1, record 1, French, embryo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure analogue à un embryon zygotique issu de la fécondation. 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'embryoïde peut provenir de cellules diploïdes («embryon somatique») ou de cellules haploïdes de pollen («embryon androgénétique») ou de cellules haploïdes du sac embryonnaire de l'ovule («embryon gynogénétique»). Il est toujours caractérisé par sa structure bipolaire, les deux pôles méristématiques développant respectivement la gemmule et la radicule. 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «embryoïde» (en anglais «embryoid») plus général qu'«embryon somatique» a prévalu sur les synonymes français et anglais «pseudo-embryon» et «embryo-like structure». 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrioide
1, record 1, Spanish, embrioide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microcutting
1, record 2, English, microcutting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In plant micropropagation, a cutting including the node or half of the node of a plant that will develop into a plant in a culture medium. 2, record 2, English, - microcutting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microbouture
1, record 2, French, microbouture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune pousse de dimension très réduite issue des techniques de micropropagation des plantes in vitro. 2, record 2, French, - microbouture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La microbouture peut se développer à partir d'une culture de méristèmes. Une fois enracinée, la plante nouvellement formée est rempotée en serre. 2, record 2, French, - microbouture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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