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SHRIVEL UP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shrivelling 1, record 1, English, shrivelling
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shrivel : v. intr. To become contracted and wrinkled or curled up, as from great heat or cold. Also with up, away. 2, record 1, English, - shrivelling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shrivelling of the grain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échaudage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chaudage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident de croissance des grains de céréales dû à un coup de chaleur. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chaudage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'échaudage des céréales est un accident de croissance des grains qui est dû soit à un coup de chaleur, soit à une attaque parasitaire (piétin-échaudage). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chaudage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet accident se produit lorsque les températures maximales dépassent 30 °C à un stade phénologique bien déterminé. Il consiste en une perte d'eau importante du grain qui n'est pratiquement pas réversible chez les variétés sensibles; cette déshydratation ne permet plus le remplissage complet du grain qui se présentera à la récolte ridé et avec une faible teneur en amidon. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chaudage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe de calor
1, record 1, Spanish, golpe%20de%20calor
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adurzamiento 1, record 1, Spanish, adurzamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mummification
1, record 2, English, mummification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the process of mummifying or the state of being mummified. 1, record 2, English, - mummification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mummify : to cause to dry up and shrivel(...) 1, record 2, English, - mummification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- momification
1, record 2, French, momification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Particulièrement notables sont les cas de "momification" dans lesquels l'organisme a été conservé en totalité: l'ambre de la Baltique est une résine fossile oligocène dans laquelle sont venus s'emprisonner de nombreux animaux, principalement des Insectes, des Arachnides, des Myriapodes et aussi parfois de petits Mollusques. 1, record 2, French, - momification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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