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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cement Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- journeyman cement finisher
1, record 1, English, journeyman%20cement%20finisher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- journeywoman cement finisher 2, record 1, English, journeywoman%20cement%20finisher
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cement finisher... Performs under the general supervision of the foreman cement finisher and is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties :... Demolition tasks including jack hammering, chipping, dry or wet saw cutting with a handheld saw or walk-behind, and grinding. Hauling material away, cleaning up site, and properly disposing of or salvaging material... 3, record 1, English, - journeyman%20cement%20finisher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Cimenterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compagnon cimentier-finisseur
1, record 1, French, compagnon%20cimentier%2Dfinisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compagne cimentière-finisseuse 1, record 1, French, compagne%20cimenti%C3%A8re%2Dfinisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- compagnon cimentier finisseur
- compagne cimentière finisseuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limited generations
1, record 2, English, limited%20generations
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
limited generations... places a maximum(commonly 3-5) on the number of generations permitted to intervene between basic seed and the seed sold to farmers. Nomenclatures vary somewhat. The OECD scheme recognizes : Pre-basic, Basic(produced under the supervision of the breeder) and Certified generation 1, 2, 3,... n. AOSCA in the USA recognizes : Breeder's, Foundation, Registered, Certified; while Canada interjects a Select stage between the first two. If the uncertified product is permitted it would probably be called Commercial. 1, record 2, English, - limited%20generations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre limité de générations de multiplication
1, record 2, French, nombre%20limit%C3%A9%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rations%20de%20multiplication
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux agences principales favorisent maintenant un nombre limité de générations de multiplication; en pratique, un maximum de trois à cinq générations entre la semence du sélectionneur et celle qui est vendue au producteur ... le schéma de l'OCDE reconnaît les semences pre-basic, basic (produites sous la surveillance du sélectionneur) et certifiée de générations 1,2,3,...n. Aux États-Unis, les catégories sont: sélectionneur, fondation, enregistrée et certifiée. Au Canada, on ajoute la catégorie sélect entre les deux premières catégories. Le nom semence commerciale est réservé au produit non certifié. 1, record 2, French, - nombre%20limit%C3%A9%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rations%20de%20multiplication
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- under limited supervision 1, record 3, English, under%20limited%20supervision
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supervision 1, record 3, English, - under%20limited%20supervision
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous une certaine surveillance 1, record 3, French, sous%20une%20certaine%20surveillance
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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