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SHRUB SEED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Tree Seed Centre
1, record 1, English, National%20Tree%20Seed%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NTSC 2, record 1, English, NTSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Tree Seed Centre(NTSC) maintains a dynamic living library of Canada's forest genetic resources. The NTSC has over 13, 000 unique seed collections from over 200 tree and shrub species – the most diverse collection of its kind in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Tree%20Seed%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Tree Seed Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre national des semences forestières
1, record 1, French, Centre%20national%20des%20semences%20foresti%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNSF 1, record 1, French, CNSF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Centre national des semences d'arbres 2, record 1, French, Centre%20national%20des%20semences%20d%27arbres
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre national de semences forestières (CNSF) gère une bibliothèque vive et dynamique de ressources génétiques forestières du Canada, qui compte plus de 13 000 collections uniques de plus de 200 espèces d'arbres et d'arbustes indigènes. Il s'agit de la collection la plus diversifiée de son genre au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20national%20des%20semences%20foresti%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Oilseed Crops
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bean oil
1, record 2, English, bean%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seed oil 2, record 2, English, seed%20oil
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jojoba... is a desert shrub with high tolerance to salinity and alkalinity. The oil obtained from the seed... is presently used mainly in the cosmetics industry. 2, record 2, English, - bean%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de graines
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20graines
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile de graine 2, record 2, French, huile%20de%20graine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biomasse végétale [...] Les plantes oléagineuses ont tout naturellement attiré l'attention; et depuis quelques années, les cultivateurs de tournesol, de soja ou d'arachide ont essayé, aux États-Unis et en Australie d'utiliser les «huiles de graines» dont ils disposaient, soit pures, soit mélangées avec les combustibles habituels, dans les moteurs Diesel de leurs tracteurs. 1, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20graines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de granos
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20granos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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