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ENSILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corn stalklage
1, record 1, English, corn%20stalklage
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stalklage 2, record 1, English, stalklage
correct, noun
- corn-stover silage 3, record 1, English, corn%2Dstover%20silage
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corn residue, or stover, is often harvested as dry bales for roughage feed or bedding. However, the window of opportunity for drying is limited by short autumn days and low temperatures. An alternative harvest method is to chop and ensile stover as stalklage. 4, record 1, English, - corn%20stalklage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ensilage de tiges de maïs
1, record 1, French, ensilage%20de%20tiges%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ensilage d'éteules de maïs 2, record 1, French, ensilage%20d%27%C3%A9teules%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensilaje de tallos de maíz
1, record 1, Spanish, ensilaje%20de%20tallos%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objetivo fue evaluar los efectos de un inoculante de Saccharomyces cerevisiae en dosis alta solo o junto con Lactobacillus plantarum sobre la conservación de nutrientes, la calidad de la fermentación y la estabilidad aeróbica de ensilaje de tallos de maíz dulce. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ensilaje%20de%20tallos%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Conservation and Storage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ensile
1, record 2, English, ensile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To store (green fodder) in a silo ... for preservation. 2, record 2, English, - ensile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensile : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 2, English, - ensile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des récoltes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensiler
1, record 2, French, ensiler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre en silo (des produits agricoles) en vue de les conserver. 2, record 2, French, - ensiler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensiler : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - ensiler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de las cosechas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensilar 1, record 2, Spanish, ensilar
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conservar el] pasto verde en grandes cobertizos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ensilar
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