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HAND-OPERATED SOIL INJECTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pest Control Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-operated soil injector
1, record 1, English, hand%2Doperated%20soil%20injector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soil injector 2, record 1, English, soil%20injector
correct
- injector 3, record 1, English, injector
correct
- needle probe 3, record 1, English, needle%20probe
- root feeder 3, record 1, English, root%20feeder
- root-zone applicator 3, record 1, English, root%2Dzone%20applicator
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a pointed injector fitted to a piston pump, at the top end of which is a handle and an adjustable metering cup. ... The operator holding the handle thrusts the injector into the soil to the required depth. 1, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20soil%20injector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
As an alternative to filling holes with dry fertilizer, many gardeners find it easier to squirt nutrients into the soil with an injector sometimes called a needle probe, root feeder or root-zone applicator. 3, record 1, English, - hand%2Doperated%20soil%20injector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pal injecteur
1, record 1, French, pal%20injecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pal-injecteur 2, record 1, French, pal%2Dinjecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné à injecter dans le sol des produits chimiques (engrais, pesticides, etc.) 3, record 1, French, - pal%20injecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un pal-injecteur comprend, sur un support commun, un réservoir de liquide, une pompe à main à piston dont la course est réglable et une aiguille d'injection dite "pal", qui est une sorte de coutre injecteur. 2, record 1, French, - pal%20injecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pal injecteur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - pal%20injecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para la lucha antiparasitaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inyector
1, record 1, Spanish, inyector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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