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ROOT SEGMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugarbeet root maggot
1, record 1, English, sugarbeet%20root%20maggot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sugar-beet root maggot 2, record 1, English, sugar%2Dbeet%20root%20maggot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sugarbeet root maggot adult flies are similar in size and appearance to the house fly(about 1/4 inch). Unlike the house fly, the body is shiny black with few hairs. The wings of this fly are transparent with a smoky-brown patch located on the front of the wing about one-third the distance from the wing base. Also, the legs have yellowish-white bands on the next to last segment("ankles"), with the rest of the leg being black. 3, record 1, English, - sugarbeet%20root%20maggot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sugarbeet root maggot: Tetanops myopaeformis ... Sugarbeet root maggots feed on succulent roots and cause plants to wilt and become stunted. Their feeding scrapes the root surface and may provide entry points for soilborne pathogens. 4, record 1, English, - sugarbeet%20root%20maggot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouche de la betterave à sucre
1, record 1, French, mouche%20de%20la%20betterave%20%C3%A0%20sucre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Tetanops myopaeformis 1, record 1, French, Tetanops%20myopaeformis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mouche de la betterave à sucre. Tetanops myopaeformis (roder) [...] Environ 5 à 6 mm de long avec un corps noir brillant et des taches gris foncé le long du bord antérieur des ailes autrement transparentes. 2, record 1, French, - mouche%20de%20la%20betterave%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- root-inducing plasmid
1, record 2, English, root%2Dinducing%20plasmid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- RI plasmid 1, record 2, English, RI%20plasmid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plasmid, normally indigenous to Agrobacterium rhizogenis, which is the agent of the "hairy root" disease. 2, record 2, English, - root%2Dinducing%20plasmid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A segment of the plasmid, T-DNA is inserted into the plant genome during the course of infection. The DNA alters the development of the root, resulting in extensive growth and branching. 2, record 2, English, - root%2Dinducing%20plasmid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plasmide inducteur de racines
1, record 2, French, plasmide%20inducteur%20de%20racines
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plasmide Ri 1, record 2, French, plasmide%20Ri
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plasmide responsable de la prolifération radiculaire des racines chez les plantes infectées par Agrobacterium rhyzogenes, agent de la «maladie capillaire des racines». 2, record 2, French, - plasmide%20inducteur%20de%20racines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un segment du plasmide, soit l'ADN-T, est inséré dans le génome de la plante durant le processus infectieux. Cet ADN-T modifie la croissance des racines et a pour effet de provoquer leur allongement de façon considérable. 2, record 2, French, - plasmide%20inducteur%20de%20racines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plásmido inductor de raíces
1, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1smido%20inductor%20de%20ra%C3%ADces
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- plásmido Ri 1, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1smido%20Ri
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clase de plásmidos conjugativos de tamaño grande que se encuentran en la bacteria del suelo Agrobacterium rhizogenes, y que pueden infectar ciertas plantas, causando la enfermedad de las raíces en cabellera. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1smido%20inductor%20de%20ra%C3%ADces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lo mismo que los plásmidos Ti [inductor de tumores], los plásmidos Ri contienen secuencias que son transferidas a las células vegetales e insertadas en su ADN como parte del proceso de infección. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1smido%20inductor%20de%20ra%C3%ADces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ti y Ri por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1smido%20inductor%20de%20ra%C3%ADces
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dependent segment
1, record 3, English, dependent%20segment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a tree structure, a segment that relies on the root segment and possibly other dependent segments for its full meaning. 2, record 3, English, - dependent%20segment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- segment dépendant
1, record 3, French, segment%20d%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- segmento dependiente
1, record 3, Spanish, segmento%20dependiente
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- segmento subordinado 2, record 3, Spanish, segmento%20subordinado
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una estructura de árbol es un segmento que para su significado total, descansa por lo menos en el segmento raíz y, posiblemente, en otros segmentos dependientes. 3, record 3, Spanish, - segmento%20dependiente
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- concatenated key
1, record 4, English, concatenated%20key
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A key constructed to access a particular segment; consisting of the key fields, including that of the root segment and successive segments, down to the root segment. 2, record 4, English, - concatenated%20key
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clé de chaînage
1, record 4, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20cha%C3%AEnage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le chaînage associe des informations disparates aux fins d'un traitement séquentiel. 1, record 4, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20cha%C3%AEnage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave concatenada
1, record 4, Spanish, clave%20concatenada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- clave encadenada 1, record 4, Spanish, clave%20encadenada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Más de un elemento de datos utilizados en conjunción para identificar un registro. 1, record 4, Spanish, - clave%20concatenada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Memories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overlay structure
1, record 5, English, overlay%20structure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- overlay tree 2, record 5, English, overlay%20tree
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A task overlay system consisting of a root segment and optionally one or more overlay segments. 3, record 5, English, - overlay%20structure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- structure de recouvrement
1, record 5, French, structure%20de%20recouvrement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- graphe de recouvrement 2, record 5, French, graphe%20de%20recouvrement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- estructura de recubrimiento
1, record 5, Spanish, estructura%20de%20recubrimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- estructura de solapamiento 2, record 5, Spanish, estructura%20de%20solapamiento
correct, feminine noun
- árbol de recubrimiento 3, record 5, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20recubrimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación gráfica [que muestra] las relaciones de los segmentos en un programa recubierto o solapado y cómo los segmentos están ordenados para usar la misma área de la memoria principal en diferentes momentos. 2, record 5, Spanish, - estructura%20de%20recubrimiento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- upward reference
1, record 6, English, upward%20reference
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In overlay, a reference made from a segment to another segment higher in the same path, that is, closer to the root segment. 2, record 6, English, - upward%20reference
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- référence ascendante
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20ascendante
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- referencia ascendente
1, record 6, Spanish, referencia%20ascendente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referencia hecha en un programa integrado por segmentos desde uno de nivel inferior a otro ubicado en la misma vía y más cerca al segmento raíz (nivel superior). 2, record 6, Spanish, - referencia%20ascendente
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tree-structured 1, record 7, English, tree%2Dstructured
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tree structure : a hierarchical calling sequence, consisting of a root segment and one or more levels of segments called via the root segment. 2, record 7, English, - tree%2Dstructured
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arborescent
1, record 7, French, arborescent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arborescence : Structure de graphe comportant un sommet origine relié à tous les autres par des chemins uniques. 2, record 7, French, - arborescent
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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