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HEAD-TO-ROW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head-row method
1, record 1, English, head%2Drow%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head-to-row method 1, record 1, English, head%2Dto%2Drow%20%20method
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pedigree selection for cereal crops in which a number of heads are selected from various plants throughout a field. The seeds from each head are planted in a row. 1, record 1, English, - head%2Drow%20method
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head-row selection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de l'épi à la ligne
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pi%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de l'épi-ligne 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pi%2Dligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de sélection des céréales basée sur le choix de plantes ou d'épis dont les grains constitueront en F3 une lignée. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pi%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de espiga por surco
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20espiga%20por%20surco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head-row
1, record 2, English, head%2Drow
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head-to-row 1, record 2, English, head%2Dto%2Drow
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e. g. head-to-row planting 1, record 2, English, - head%2Drow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épi à la ligne
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pi%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exemple sélection épi à la ligne (Sélection des maïs hybrides et production des semences, FAO, 1959.) 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pi%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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