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ACTIVITY SPECTRUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spectrum of activity
1, record 1, English, spectrum%20of%20activity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- activity spectrum 2, record 1, English, activity%20spectrum
correct
- spectrum 3, record 1, English, spectrum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deet is the most widely used chemical repellent with a broad spectrum of activity against mosquitoes, flies, chiggers, and other biting insects. 4, record 1, English, - spectrum%20of%20activity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This concept is most often expressed adjectivally, as in "broad-spectrum insecticide" and "narrow-spectrum herbicide". 5, record 1, English, - spectrum%20of%20activity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- control spectrum
- spectrum of toxicity
- range of activity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ d'activité
1, record 1, French, champ%20d%27activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spectre d'efficacité 2, record 1, French, spectre%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- spectre d'activité 3, record 1, French, spectre%20d%27activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gamme d'activité
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- activity spectrum
1, record 2, English, activity%20spectrum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spectre d'activité
1, record 2, French, spectre%20d%27activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectro de actividad
1, record 2, Spanish, espectro%20de%20actividad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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