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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

PVYN, the N standing for necrotic(dead), causes severe necrosis on tobacco foliage rendering it unmarketable, but only mild leaf mottle and necrosis on potato foliage, and therefore often goes undetected in potato fields and seed lots.

OBS

Symptoms of PVYN are foliar. PVYN should not be confused with potato virus Y tuber necrosis strain (PVYNTN), which manifests both foliar and tuber symptoms.

OBS

potato virus YN; PVYN strain; PVYN: The uppercase letter "N" in these terms is sometimes written in superscript, and sometimes not. Both forms are correct.

OBS

PVYn: The lowercase letter "n" in this term is sometimes written in superscript, and sometimes not. Both forms are correct.

Key term(s)
  • potatovirus Y strain N
  • potato virus Y N
  • potato virus YN strain
  • PVY N
  • PVY N strain
  • PVY strain N
  • PVY necrotic strain
  • potato virus Y (strain N)
  • potato virus Y, strain N
  • potato virus Y (N strain)
  • potato virus Y, N strain
  • potato virus y necrosis strain
  • PVY necrosis strain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
CONT

En Amérique du Nord, la plupart des infections par le PVY [Potyvirus] sont causées par des souches communes ou ordinaires du virus (PVYo) ou des souches nécrotiques (PVYn et PVYc). Le PVYn est observé essentiellement en Europe et cause des mosaïques légères sur les feuilles de pommes de terre et la nécrose des nervures des feuilles de tabac, ce qui entraîne la mort du plant.

OBS

PVYn : s'écrit PVYn.

OBS

PVYN : s'écrit PVYN.

OBS

souche PVYn : s'écrit souche PVYn.

Key term(s)
  • souche de la nécrose des nervures du tabac du virus PVY
  • souche nécrotique du virus PVY

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
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Record 2 2015-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Marketing
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) administers programs that create domestic and international marketing opportunities for U.S. [United States] producers of food, fiber, and specialty crops. AMS also provides the agriculture industry with valuable services to ensure the quality and availability of wholesome food for consumers across the country.

OBS

The Agricultural Marketing Service(AMS) is an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture, and has Programs in five commodity areas : cotton and tobacco; dairy; fruit and vegetable; livestock and seed; and poultry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Commercialisation
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Service de commercialisation agricole : appellation non officielle fournie à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Comercialización
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 3 - external organization data 2008-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
CONT

The term "special crop" is used... to define a diverse group of crops including : pulses(chickpeas, dry beans, dry peas and lentils), buckwheat, canary seed, forages, ginseng, herbs(medicinal plants), spices, industrial hemp, mustard seed, safflower seed, seeds(for sowing), sunflower seed, sugar beets, tobacco and wild rice. It is a catch-all category for those crops not included in major grains and oilseeds or horticultural crops.

OBS

specialty crop: Approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
CONT

Le terme «cultures spéciales» sert à désigner un groupe diversifié de cultures qui comprend les légumineuses (pois chiches, haricots secs, pois secs et lentilles), le sarrasin, l'alpiste des Canaries, les plantes fourragères, le ginseng, les herbes (plantes médicinales), les épices, le chanvre industriel, la moutarde, le carthame, les semences, le tournesol, la betterave à sucre, le tabac ainsi que le riz sauvage. Il s'agit d'une catégorie générale qui englobe les cultures qui ne font pas partie des grandes cultures de céréales et de graines oléagineuses ou des cultures horticoles.

OBS

Approuvé par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Crops
DEF

Any crop that provides materials for industrial processes and products such as soybeans, cotton(lent and seed), flax, and tobacco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
OBS

industriel : Se dit d'une plante ou d'une culture dont on retire des produits nécessitant un traitement industriel. (S'emploie) essentiellement pour la betterave à sucre, certaines cultures oléagineuses et textiles et la pomme de terre à fécule.

OBS

Le pluriel «plantes industrielles» est aussi utilisé pour rendre «industrial crops».

Key term(s)
  • plantes industrielles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas industriales
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