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AG BIOMASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biomass Energy
- Industrial Crops
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agricultural biomass
1, record 1, English, agricultural%20biomass
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ag biomass 2, record 1, English, ag%20biomass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All organic matter of agricultural origin produced by farming activities. 3, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biomass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agricultural biomass includes animal manure, cellulosic crop residues, fruit and vegetable culls and food-processing effluent. 3, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biomass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agricultural biomass: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - agricultural%20biomass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biomasse agricole
1, record 1, French, biomasse%20agricole
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des matières organiques d'origine agricole qui proviennent des activités propres à l'agriculture. 2, record 1, French, - biomasse%20agricole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biomasse agricole comprend le fumier, les résidus cellulosiques des cultures, les rejets de fruits et de légumes et les effluents des usines de transformation des aliments. 2, record 1, French, - biomasse%20agricole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sont exclues les ressources d'origine forestières et certains sous-produits entièrement valorisés actuellement dans l'alimentation animale (mélasse, son, sérums). 3, record 1, French, - biomasse%20agricole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biomasse agricole : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - biomasse%20agricole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Energía de la biomasa
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Transformación de la energía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biomasa agrícola
1, record 1, Spanish, biomasa%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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