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INSECT SPECIALIST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insect physiologist
1, record 1, English, insect%20physiologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist who studies the functions, mechanisms] and biochemistry of insect organ systems. 2, record 1, English, - insect%20physiologist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- physiologiste des insectes
1, record 1, French, physiologiste%20des%20insectes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- physiologue des insectes 2, record 1, French, physiologue%20des%20insectes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fisiólogo de insectos
1, record 1, Spanish, fisi%C3%B3logo%20de%20insectos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fisióloga de insectos 2, record 1, Spanish, fisi%C3%B3loga%20de%20insectos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Plant Diseases
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forest pathologist
1, record 2, English, forest%20pathologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist who studies] both biotic and abiotic maladies affecting the health of a forest ecosystem, primarily fungal pathogens and their insect vectors. 2, record 2, English, - forest%20pathologist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Maladies des plantes
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pathologiste forestier
1, record 2, French, pathologiste%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pathologiste forestière 2, record 2, French, pathologiste%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- pathologue forestier 3, record 2, French, pathologue%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
- pathologue forestière 3, record 2, French, pathologue%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Spécialiste] qui étudie les maladies biotiques et abiotiques affectant la santé des écosystèmes forestiers, maladies dues principalement à des champignons pathogènes et à leurs insectes vecteurs. 4, record 2, French, - pathologiste%20forestier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patólogo forestal
1, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%B3logo%20forestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- patóloga forestal 2, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%B3loga%20forestal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Especialista en el] estudio de enfermedades bióticas y abióticas que afectan la salud de los árboles o los bosques, principalmente patógenos fúngicos y sus vectores. 3, record 2, Spanish, - pat%C3%B3logo%20forestal
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Insect Specialist
1, record 3, English, Insect%20Specialist
Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Department of Agriculture. 1, record 3, English, - Insect%20Specialist
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste des insectes
1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20insectes
masculine and feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste au sein du ministère de l'Agriculture du Manitoba. 1, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20insectes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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