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TRITICUM DURUM [2 records]

Record 1 2001-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
OBS

Botanically, durum wheat is classified as belonging to the family Gramineae(grass family), to the genus Triticum, and to the species group, Tetraploid, characterized by four 7-chromosome sets(28 chromosomes).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
OBS

Au point de vue botanique, le blé dur appartient à la famille des graminées, au genre Triticum et au groupe d'espèces tétraploïdes caractérisé par 4 séries de 7 chromosomes (28 chromosomes).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Oilseed Crops
OBS

Nom botanique de la plante :Triticum aestivum Linnaeus emend. Fiori et Paoletti. Triticum durum Desfontaines. Famille botanique : Graminées. Nom de la matière première : germe de blé tendre; soft wheat(germ) ;germe de blé dur; Durum wheat(germ).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
OBS

Observation : Germes et huile riches en vitamine E et en acide linoléique. Emploi : diététique. Régions de production: Toutes régions tempérées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
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