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SAP ROT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soft rot
1, record 1, English, soft%20rot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soft sap rot 2, record 1, English, soft%20sap%20rot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special type of rot, developing under very wet conditions ... in the outer wood layers, caused by cellulose-destroying microfungi, e.g. chaetomium ssp. that attack the secondary cell walls and not the intercellular layer. 1, record 1, English, - soft%20rot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soft sap rot : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - soft%20rot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourriture molle
1, record 1, French, pourriture%20molle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ramollissement 1, record 1, French, ramollissement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- carie spongieuse 2, record 1, French, carie%20spongieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altération caractérisée par un ramollissement superficiel du bois qui acquiert une teinte grisâtre et présente souvent, en outre, un fendillement dans les directions longitudinale et transversale. 1, record 1, French, - pourriture%20molle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pourriture molle : terme normalisé par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR; ramollissement : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - pourriture%20molle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Forestry Operations
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sap rot
1, record 2, English, sap%20rot
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any rot characteristically confined to the sapwood, e.g. of Lenzites saepiaria or Polyporus versicolor. 2, record 2, English, - sap%20rot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sap rot : term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association(CSA) and by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - sap%20rot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Exploitation forestière
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pourriture de l'aubier
1, record 2, French, pourriture%20de%20l%27aubier
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carie qui se loge dans l'aubier, telle que dans les espèces henzites saepiaria ou Polyporus versicolor. 2, record 2, French, - pourriture%20de%20l%27aubier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pourriture de l'aubier : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - pourriture%20de%20l%27aubier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard sap rot 1, record 3, English, hard%20sap%20rot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sap rot which approximates in hardness to the surrounding wood. 2, record 3, English, - hard%20sap%20rot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pourriture dure de l'aubier
1, record 3, French, pourriture%20dure%20de%20l%27aubier
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parties de l'aubier, atteintes par la pourriture, dont la dureté du bois est pareille à celle du bois environnant. 2, record 3, French, - pourriture%20dure%20de%20l%27aubier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- soft sap rot 1, record 4, English, soft%20sap%20rot
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sap rot with a reduced hardness of the wood. 2, record 4, English, - soft%20sap%20rot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pourriture molle de l'aubier
1, record 4, French, pourriture%20molle%20de%20l%27aubier
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parties de l'aubier, atteintes par la pourriture qui se caractérisent par l'affaiblissement de la dureté du bois. 2, record 4, French, - pourriture%20molle%20de%20l%27aubier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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