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POLYTAPE FENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polytape fence
1, record 1, English, polytape%20fence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary fence which uses a 1.0-cm wide, brightly-coloured polyethylene ribbon that is interwoven with fine stainless steel wires to carry the electric current. 1, record 1, English, - polytape%20fence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deer receive electric shocks through nose-to-fence contact. After being shocked, deer learn to avoid fenced areas. The bright ribbon improves the visibility of the fence to deer thereby providing some effect as a barrier to movement. 1, record 1, English, - polytape%20fence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document consulted: "Evaluation of the efficacy of various deer exclusion devices and deterrent techniques for use at airport", prepared by LGL Limited, environmental research associates, for the Aerodrome Safety Branch of Transport Canada. 1, record 1, English, - polytape%20fence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clôture électrique à ruban polytape
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20polytape
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clôture à ruban polytape 1, record 1, French, cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20polytape
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clôture mobile dont le courant est transporté par des fils d'acier fins enchevêtrés dans un ruban de polyéthylène de 1,0 cm de largeur et de couleur très voyante. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20polytape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cerfs reçoivent une décharge électrique lorsqu'ils touchent la clôture avec le museau. À cause de cet effet désagréable, ils apprennent à l'éviter. Les rubans augmentent la visibilité de la clôture et contribuent ainsi à ce qu'elle soit perçue comme un obstacle. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20polytape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document consulté : «Évaluation de divers moyens de lutte contre les cerfs aux aéroports», élaboré par la firme LGL Limited, environmental research associates, pour le compte de la Direction de la sécurité des aérodromes de Transports Canada. Traduction de Lorraine Léonard. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20polytape
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- temporary crop protection electric fence
1, record 2, English, temporary%20crop%20protection%20electric%20fence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agricultural electric fence that is intended to reduce depredation of crops by deer and that is to be assembled with simple skills for use during snow-free periods. 1, record 2, English, - temporary%20crop%20protection%20electric%20fence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Temporary fences of simple design include the Peanut Butter Fence and the Polytape Fence. 1, record 2, English, - temporary%20crop%20protection%20electric%20fence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document consulted: "Evaluation of the efficacy of various deer exclusion devices and deterrent techniques for use at airport", prepared by LGL Limited, environmental research associates, for the Aerodrome Safety Branch of Transport Canada. 1, record 2, English, - temporary%20crop%20protection%20electric%20fence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- temporary electric fence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clôture électrique mobile pour la protection des cultures
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20mobile%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20cultures
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clôture électrique utilisée en agriculture et conçue pour être facile à installer et pour réduire les ravages en saisons où le sol n'est pas recouvert de neige. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20mobile%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20cultures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La clôture à un fil appâtée au beurre d'arachide et la clôture à ruban Polytape sont deux exemples de clôtures mobiles simples. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20mobile%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20cultures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document consulté : «Évaluation de divers moyens de lutte contre les cerfs aux aéroports», élaboré par la firme LGL Limited, environmental research associates, pour le compte de la Direction de la sécurité des aérodromes de Transports Canada. Traduction de Lorraine Léonard. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A9lectrique%20mobile%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20cultures
Record 2, Key term(s)
- clôture électrique mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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