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EXTRUDED PEAT CYLINDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Planting Techniques (Farming)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- A.R.C. sausage
1, record 1, English, A%2ER%2EC%2E%20sausage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- A.R.C. peat sausage 1, record 1, English, A%2ER%2EC%2E%20peat%20sausage
correct
- A.R.C. sausage container 1, record 1, English, A%2ER%2EC%2E%20sausage%20container
correct
- RCA sausage 2, record 1, English, RCA%20sausage
correct
- Alberta sausage 2, record 1, English, Alberta%20sausage
correct
- peat sausage 3, record 1, English, peat%20sausage
correct
- extruded peat cylinder 4, record 1, English, extruded%20peat%20cylinder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The A.R.C. sausage is produced by the extrusion of screened peat moss with 80 - 85% moisture content into 1 in diameter plastic sausage steins 10 feet long. A recent development may make continuous extrusion possible. The sausages are cut into 3 in lengths with a 15 blade gang cutter .... 1, record 1, English, - A%2ER%2EC%2E%20sausage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Developed by the Alberta Research Council (or Research Council of Alberta). 2, record 1, English, - A%2ER%2EC%2E%20sausage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ARC container
- peat sausage system
- Alberta peat sausage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de plantation
- Pépinières
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saucisse de tourbe RCA
1, record 1, French, saucisse%20de%20tourbe%20RCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- saucisse de tourbe de l'Alberta 2, record 1, French, saucisse%20de%20tourbe%20de%20l%27Alberta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La saucisse de tourbe RCA est une création du Conseil de Recherches d'Alberta. La méthode consiste à remplir de tourbe humide, par extrusion, un cylindre de polyéthylène à paroi mince. Ceci produit une longue carotte de tourbe à l'intérieur d'un moule de plastique; celle-ci est ensuite coupée en longueurs de 5,1 à 17,8 cm. 1, record 1, French, - saucisse%20de%20tourbe%20RCA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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