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HARD VITREOUS KERNELS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-vitreous kernel
1, record 1, English, non%2Dvitreous%20kernel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonvitreous kernel 2, record 1, English, nonvitreous%20kernel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard vitreous kernels are a widely used durum wheat grade specification because nonvitreous kernels are lower in protein content and softer than vitreous kernels. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dvitreous%20kernel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grading factor. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dvitreous%20kernel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural form. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dvitreous%20kernel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dvitreous%20kernel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non-vitreous kernels
- nonvitreous kernels
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grain non vitreux
1, record 1, French, grain%20non%20vitreux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tendreté des grains non vitreux donne un rendement inférieur de grosses semoules, un facteur qui importe à plusieurs meuniers de blé dur. 2, record 1, French, - grain%20non%20vitreux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facteur de classement du grain. 3, record 1, French, - grain%20non%20vitreux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme généralement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - grain%20non%20vitreux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 1, French, - grain%20non%20vitreux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grains non vitreux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grano no vítreo
1, record 1, Spanish, grano%20no%20v%C3%ADtreo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard vitreous kernel
1, record 2, English, hard%20vitreous%20kernel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HVK 1, record 2, English, HVK
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitreousness is the natural translucence that is a visible sign of kernel hardness; hard vitreous kernels are whole or broken, reasonably sound kernels that show clear evidence of vitreousness, even though they may be bleached... 2, record 2, English, - hard%20vitreous%20kernel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - hard%20vitreous%20kernel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 2, English, - hard%20vitreous%20kernel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hard vitreous kernels
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grain vitreux dur
1, record 2, French, grain%20vitreux%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HVK 1, record 2, French, HVK
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Translucidité naturelle du grain constituant un signe visible de sa dureté; les grains vitreux durs peuvent être entiers ou cassés, raisonnablement sains, et sont clairement vitreux même s'ils ont subi une décoloration; comprennent les grains vitreux durs d'autres classes de blé propres au mélange [...] 2, record 2, French, - grain%20vitreux%20dur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme généralement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - grain%20vitreux%20dur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 2, French, - grain%20vitreux%20dur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grains vitreux durs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grano duro vítreo
1, record 2, Spanish, grano%20duro%20v%C3%ADtreo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dark northern spring wheat
1, record 3, English, dark%20northern%20spring%20wheat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DNS wheat 2, record 3, English, DNS%20wheat
correct
- DNS 3, record 3, English, DNS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dark northern spring wheat is a market subclass of hard red spring wheat, which, in turn, is one of eight market classes of wheat. There are three market subclasses of hard red spring wheat. To qualify as DNS, the grading standards require 75% hard, dark vitreous(HDV) kernels. 4, record 3, English, - dark%20northern%20spring%20wheat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blé de printemps foncé du nord
1, record 3, French, bl%C3%A9%20de%20printemps%20fonc%C3%A9%20du%20nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le blé de printemps foncé du nord (Dark Northern Spring ou DNS) est un blé de force roux de printemps comptant 75 % ou plus de grains vitreux foncés. 1, record 3, French, - bl%C3%A9%20de%20printemps%20fonc%C3%A9%20du%20nord
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trigo Dark Northern Spring
1, record 3, Spanish, trigo%20Dark%20Northern%20Spring
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trigo estadounidense duro rojo de primavera con 75% o más de granos oscuros, duros o y vítreos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - trigo%20Dark%20Northern%20Spring
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hard winter wheat
1, record 4, English, hard%20winter%20wheat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HW 2, record 4, English, HW
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hard winter 2, record 4, English, hard%20winter
correct
- HW 2, record 4, English, HW
correct
- HW 2, record 4, English, HW
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A market grade of hard red winter wheat that contains more than 25 percent and less than 75 percent of dark, hard, and vitreous kernels. 1, record 4, English, - hard%20winter%20wheat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- blé hard winter
1, record 4, French, bl%C3%A9%20hard%20winter
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HW 2, record 4, French, HW
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hard winter 2, record 4, French, hard%20winter
correct, masculine noun
- HW 2, record 4, French, HW
correct, masculine noun
- HW 2, record 4, French, HW
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
catégorie américaine de blé qui ne se traduit pas. 1, record 4, French, - bl%C3%A9%20hard%20winter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trigo Hard Winter
1, record 4, Spanish, trigo%20Hard%20Winter
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Estados Unidos el trigo de mayor producción es el "Hard Winter" en alrededor del 46%, luego el Hard Spring y el Soft Red en un 18% cada uno, el white se produce en un 12%, y el Durum en un 6%. 1, record 4, Spanish, - trigo%20Hard%20Winter
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- amber durum wheat
1, record 5, English, amber%20durum%20wheat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ADUR 2, record 5, English, ADUR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Durum wheat with 60% or more but less than 75% of hard, vitreous kernels of amber colour. 3, record 5, English, - amber%20durum%20wheat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - amber%20durum%20wheat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- blé dur ambré
1, record 5, French, bl%C3%A9%20dur%20ambr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ADUR 1, record 5, French, ADUR
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- blé ambré dur 2, record 5, French, bl%C3%A9%20ambr%C3%A9%20dur
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blé dur contenant de 60% à 75% de grains vitreux à cassure cornée, de couleur ambre. 3, record 5, French, - bl%C3%A9%20dur%20ambr%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Blé dur ambré : Terminologie en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 5, French, - bl%C3%A9%20dur%20ambr%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- trigo semolero ambarino
1, record 5, Spanish, trigo%20semolero%20ambarino
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada Western Amber Durum (CWAD) (Trigo Semolero Ambarino Tipo Canada Western) con un alto rendimiento de semolina. 1, record 5, Spanish, - trigo%20semolero%20ambarino
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Northern Spring Wheat
1, record 6, English, Northern%20Spring%20Wheat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NS 1, record 6, English, NS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Northern spring wheat(NS) shall be hard red spring wheat with 25 to 75% of dark, hard, vitreous kernels. 1, record 6, English, - Northern%20Spring%20Wheat
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- blé de printemps du nord
1, record 6, French, bl%C3%A9%20de%20printemps%20du%20nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Northern Spring 1, record 6, French, Northern%20Spring
correct
- NS 2, record 6, French, NS
correct
- NS 2, record 6, French, NS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le blé de printemps du nord (Northern Spring ou NS) est un blé de force roux de printemps contenant de 25 à 75% de grains vitreux foncés. 1, record 6, French, - bl%C3%A9%20de%20printemps%20du%20nord
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hard amber durum wheat
1, record 7, English, hard%20amber%20durum%20wheat
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durum wheat with 75% or more of hard, vitreous kernels of amber colour. 1, record 7, English, - hard%20amber%20durum%20wheat
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- blé extra dur ambré
1, record 7, French, bl%C3%A9%20extra%20dur%20ambr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blé dur contenant 75% ou plus de grains vitreux à cassure cornée, de couleur ambre. 1, record 7, French, - bl%C3%A9%20extra%20dur%20ambr%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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