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DROPLINE [3 records]

Record 1 2024-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Farm Equipment
  • Maple Syrup Production
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
CONT

Some producers use plastic buckets placed on the ground with a tubing spout and dropline emptying into the bucket.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Matériel agricole
  • Acériculture
  • Industrie de l'érable

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maple Syrup Production
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
DEF

… tubing used to connect an individual spout to a lateral tubing line …

Key term(s)
  • drop-line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acériculture
  • Industrie de l'érable
DEF

Tuyau qui relie un chalumeau à une ligne latérale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

A brief description is given of the Norfolk Island dropline fishery. High catch rates are common and the catch is dominated by the sweetlip emperor, Lethrinus chrysostomus which accounts for almost 90% of the catch by weight and number. Information is given on the vessels, fishing grounds, gear, processing and marketing and the biology of L. chrysostomus. DATA Base Abstracts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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