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HOST REACTION TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indexing
1, record 1, English, indexing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- virus indexing 1, record 1, English, virus%20indexing
correct
- host reaction test 1, record 1, English, host%20reaction%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process of determining the presence of disease in a plant by transferring inoculum from the plant to another in which diagnostic symptoms develop. 2, record 1, English, - indexing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
used for virus testing on potatoes, fruit trees, etc. 1, record 1, English, - indexing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indexage
1, record 1, French, indexage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode utilisée pour établir l'état sanitaire d'une plante, d'une pomme de terre, par exemple, à l'égard des maladies à virus. 1, record 1, French, - indexage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- starvation test
1, record 2, English, starvation%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test in which insects are starved so that their reaction to specific host plants may be noted. 1, record 2, English, - starvation%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de jeûne
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20je%C3%BBne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode utilisée pour observer la réaction des insectes à l'égard de plantes hôtes spécifiques. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20je%C3%BBne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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