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HOLSTEIN WORLD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Holstein-Friesian cattle
1, record 1, English, Holstein%2DFriesian%20cattle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Holstein cattle 2, record 1, English, Holstein%20cattle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Holstein-Friesian. These cattle originated in the northern part of the Netherlands. The breed is commonly called Holstein in North America and Friesian in other parts of the world.... Holsteins are easily recognized by their black and white markings and their large size.... Holsteins are famous for their production of large quantities of milk.... they also provide a large amount of meat. 3, record 1, English, - Holstein%2DFriesian%20cattle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Holstein Friesian cattle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bovins Holstein-Friesian
1, record 1, French, bovins%20Holstein%2DFriesian
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bovins Holstein 1, record 1, French, bovins%20Holstein
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système de classification des bovins laitiers basé sur une échelle de pointage. Races : Holstein. 2, record 1, French, - bovins%20Holstein%2DFriesian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Holstein World
1, record 2, English, Holstein%20World
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Holstein-Friesian World 1, record 2, English, Holstein%2DFriesian%20World
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Holstein World
1, record 2, French, Holstein%20World
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Holstein-Friesian World 1, record 2, French, Holstein%2DFriesian%20World
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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