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FERTILIZER TANKAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fertilizer tankage 1, record 1, English, fertilizer%20tankage
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tankage(without qualification) is the rendered, dried, and ground by-product, largely meat and bone from animals(...) Some is used as fertilizer but the principal use is in animals feeds. 1, record 1, English, - fertilizer%20tankage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- farine de viande pour engrais 1, record 1, French, farine%20de%20viande%20pour%20engrais
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- farine de cadavres d'animaux 1, record 1, French, farine%20de%20cadavres%20d%27animaux
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la -- (farine de cadavres d'animaux) est le produit obtenu par étuvage, séchage et mouture des déchets d'abattoirs et de clos d'équarrissage. 1, record 1, French, - farine%20de%20viande%20pour%20engrais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- By-Products and Waste Processing (Leather Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rough ammoniate 1, record 2, English, rough%20ammoniate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--organic nitrogenous waste materials, such as scrap leather(...) unsuitable as fertilizer materials but used in the manufacture of process tankage and wet base goods 1, record 2, English, - rough%20ammoniate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Produits secondaires et déchets (Ind. du cuir)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ammoniacate brut 1, record 2, French, ammoniacate%20brut
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déchet organo-azoté industriel 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chet%20organo%2Dazot%C3%A9%20industriel
- déchet organique aminé 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chet%20organique%20amin%C3%A9
- déchet aminé 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chet%20amin%C3%A9
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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