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PILCHARDS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small pelagic species
1, record 1, English, small%20pelagic%20species
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small pelagic species include herring, pilchards, mackerel and whiting. Pelagic fish are caught through three different catch techniques : static gear, towed gear and surrounding gear. 1, record 1, English, - small%20pelagic%20species
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petite espèce pélagique
1, record 1, French, petite%20esp%C3%A8ce%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petite espèce pélagique : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - petite%20esp%C3%A8ce%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- petites espèces pélagiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- small pelagic fish
1, record 2, English, small%20pelagic%20fish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- small pelagic 2, record 2, English, small%20pelagic
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small pelagic species include herring, pilchards, mackerel and whiting. Pelagic fish are caught through three different catch techniques : static gear, towed gear and surrounding gear.... New research into small pelagics include the role of climate change, the increase of fish consumer markets and potential negative ramifications to small coastal communities. 3, record 2, English, - small%20pelagic%20fish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
small pelagic: designation usually used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - small%20pelagic%20fish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- small pelagics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petit poisson pélagique
1, record 2, French, petit%20poisson%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- petit pélagique 2, record 2, French, petit%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petit poisson pélagique; petit pélagique : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - petit%20poisson%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- petits poissons pélagiques
- petits pélagiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressed pilchards
1, record 3, English, pressed%20pilchards
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fumadoes 1, record 3, English, fumadoes
correct, Great Britain
- salachini 1, record 3, English, salachini
correct, United States
- salachi 1, record 3, English, salachi
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Whole pilchards, dry salted packed in barrels and pressed to about one-third of the original bulk; further fish are added to the barrel and the pressing continued until the barrel is full. 1, record 3, English, - pressed%20pilchards
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pilchards pressés
1, record 3, French, pilchards%20press%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fumadoes 1, record 3, French, fumadoes
masculine noun, plural
- salachin 1, record 3, French, salachin
masculine noun, plural
- salachi 1, record 3, French, salachi
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sardine entières, salées à sec, mises en barils et pressées à environ un tiers de leur volume initial auquel on ajoute du poisson salé, pressé, etc. jusqu'à ce que le baril soit plein. 1, record 3, French, - pilchards%20press%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pilchard; mot anglais, un des noms de la sardine. 2, record 3, French, - pilchards%20press%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reduction 1, record 4, English, reduction
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of reducing fish(specifically herring and pilchards) and fish waste(such as guts, heads, and tails of salmon) into fish meal, fertilizer, and oils. 1, record 4, English, - reduction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transformation du poisson et de ses déchets 1, record 4, French, transformation%20du%20poisson%20et%20de%20ses%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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