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MYCODERMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Brewing and Malting
- Winemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mycoderma
1, record 1, English, mycoderma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A microorganism that do not form ascospores but grow vegetatively in the presence of air producing a scum on the surface of alcoholic solutions (as wine and beer). 2, record 1, English, - mycoderma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known as "top yeast", meaning that the yeast fungi grow horizontally forming a carpet rather than downward. 3, record 1, English, - mycoderma
Record 1, Key term(s)
- top yeast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Brasserie et malterie
- Industrie vinicole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mycoderme
1, record 1, French, mycoderme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flowers of wine 2, record 2, English, flowers%20of%20wine
- flor 3, record 2, English, flor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Common name for the film produced by Candida mycoderma and other species of yeasts which grows on wines of low alcohol content left exposed to the air. 1, record 2, English, - fleur
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fleur
1, record 2, French, fleur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de la fleur 2, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20la%20fleur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom commun donné aux pellicules formées par le Mycoderma vini à la surface des vins faibles exposés à l'air. 2, record 2, French, - fleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) là va commencer, dans des tonneaux de chêne (...) la merveilleuse évolution du [Xérès] sous l'influence du voile épais (ou "fleur") formé de levures indigènes spéciales. 3, record 2, French, - fleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mycoderma aceti 1, record 3, English, Mycoderma%20aceti
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancient name given to the bacteria which cause acetification of wine. Now known as Acetobacter spp. 1, record 3, English, - Mycoderma%20aceti
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Mycoderma aceti 1, record 3, French, Mycoderma%20aceti
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom donné par Pasteur aux divers organismes bactériens provoquant l'acescence des vins. (V. Acetobacter.) 1, record 3, French, - Mycoderma%20aceti
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mycoderma vini 1, record 4, English, Mycoderma%20vini
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The former name for Candida mycoderma, an asporogenous film-forming yeast which grows on wines of low alcohol content left exposed to the air. 1, record 4, English, - Mycoderma%20vini
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mycoderma vini 1, record 4, French, Mycoderma%20vini
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon inférieur développant un voile à la surface aérée des vins faibles en alcool, et provoquant la maladie de la "fleur". 1, record 4, French, - Mycoderma%20vini
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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