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HERBICIDE TOLERANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Plant Biology
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agricultural biotechnology
1, record 1, English, agricultural%20biotechnology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agricultural biotech 2, record 1, English, agricultural%20biotech
correct
- agriculture biotechnology 3, record 1, English, agriculture%20biotechnology
correct
- agrobiotechnology 4, record 1, English, agrobiotechnology
correct
- agro-biotechnology 5, record 1, English, agro%2Dbiotechnology
correct
- agrobiotech 6, record 1, English, agrobiotech
correct
- green biotechnology 7, record 1, English, green%20biotechnology
correct
- green biotech 8, record 1, English, green%20biotech
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A range of [techniques], including traditional breeding techniques, that alter living organisms, or parts of organisms, to make or modify products; improve plants or animals; or develop microorganisms for specific agricultural uses. 9, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biotechnology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applications : improving crop yield; decreasing requirement for crop inputs like water, fertilizer etc. ;pest resistance incorporation; herbicide tolerance incorporation; tolerance to environmental stresses like drought, acidic or salty soil conditions, cold, heat, etc. ;improving productivity; improving nutritional value; improving shelf life. 3, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biotechnology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Modern [agricultural] biotechnology today includes the tools of genetic engineering. 9, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biotechnology
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agbiotech
- ag-biotech
- agribiotech
- agro-biotech
- agribiotechnology
- agriculture biotech
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Biologie végétale
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biotechnologie agricole
1, record 1, French, biotechnologie%20agricole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agro-biotechnologie 2, record 1, French, agro%2Dbiotechnologie
correct, feminine noun
- biotechnologie verte 3, record 1, French, biotechnologie%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Biotechnologie [comprenant] les nouvelles techniques de la biologie moléculaire et de ses applications génétiques [ainsi que] diverses technologies tellesque la manipulation et le transfert de gènes, le typage de l’ADN et le clonage de gènes végétaux et animaux. 4, record 1, French, - biotechnologie%20agricole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des entreprises de biotechnologie agricole utilisent la modification génétique de plantes et d'animaux pour combattre les défis croissants que représentent la sécheresse et la malnutrition et pour réduire l'impact environnemental de l'agriculture. 5, record 1, French, - biotechnologie%20agricole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les biotechnologies vertes s’appliquent aux domaines de l’agriculture et de l’agroalimentaire. 4, record 1, French, - biotechnologie%20agricole
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agrobiotechnologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
- Biología vegetal
- Biología animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agrobiotecnología
1, record 1, Spanish, agrobiotecnolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- biotecnología agraria 2, record 1, Spanish, biotecnolog%C3%ADa%20agraria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fenchlorazole
1, record 2, English, fenchlorazole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-trichloromethyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylic acid 1, record 2, English, 1%2D%282%2C4%2Ddichlorophenyl%29%2D5%2Dtrichloromethyl%2D1H%2D1%2C2%2C4%2Dtriazole%2D3%2Dcarboxylic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A herbicide safener used to enhance the tolerance of wheat to fenoxaprop. 2, record 2, English, - fenchlorazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H4Cl5N3O2 3, record 2, English, - fenchlorazole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenchlorazole
1, record 2, French, fenchlorazole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H4Cl5N3O2 2, record 2, French, - fenchlorazole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cloquintocet-mexyl
1, record 3, English, cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- (RS)-1-methylhexyl (5-chloroquinolin-8-yloxy)acetate 1, record 3, English, %28RS%29%2D1%2Dmethylhexyl%20%285%2Dchloroquinolin%2D8%2Dyloxy%29acetate
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A herbicide safener used to improve cereal crop tolerance to the herbicide clodinafop-propargyl. 2, record 3, English, - cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
RS: These capital letters must be italicized. 3, record 3, English, - cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C18H22ClNO[subcript 3] 3, record 3, English, - cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cloquintocet mexyl
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cloquintocet-mexyl
1, record 3, French, cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C18H22ClNO3 2, record 3, French, - cloquintocet%2Dmexyl
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cloquintocet mexyl
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid low volatile ester
1, record 4, English, %282%2C4%2Ddichlorophenoxy%29acetic%20acid%20low%20volatile%20ester
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 2,4-D low volatile ester 1, record 4, English, 2%2C4%2DD%20low%20volatile%20ester
correct
- 2,4-D LVE 2, record 4, English, 2%2C4%2DD%20LVE
correct
- 2,4-D LVE 2, record 4, English, 2%2C4%2DD%20LVE
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Efficacy of the tank mix of DB-858 Herbicide + 2, 4-D LVE on dandelion was assessed in 7 field trials conducted in Eden, Manitoba, Aberdeen, Saskatchewan, and Wetaskiwin and Edmonton from 2003-2004. Crop tolerance data were not required as DB-858 Herbicide + 2, 4-D LVE is a registered tank mix for in spring wheat(excluding durum) and spring barley not underseeded to legumes. 3, record 4, English, - %282%2C4%2Ddichlorophenoxy%29acetic%20acid%20low%20volatile%20ester
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ester peu volatil de l’acide (2,4-dichlorophénoxy)acétique
1, record 4, French, ester%20peu%20volatil%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20%282%2C4%2Ddichloroph%C3%A9noxy%29ac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ester peu volatil du 2,4-D 1, record 4, French, ester%20peu%20volatil%20du%202%2C4%2DD
correct, masculine noun
- 2,4-D LVE 1, record 4, French, 2%2C4%2DD%20LVE
correct, masculine noun
- 2,4-D LVE 1, record 4, French, 2%2C4%2DD%20LVE
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- herbicide tolerance
1, record 5, English, herbicide%20tolerance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tolérance aux herbicides
1, record 5, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20herbicides
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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