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PONLAI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ponlai
1, record 1, English, ponlai
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1926, the Japanese varieties adapted to Taiwan's conditions through crosses with native Taiwan varieties, were officially designated as ponlai (which means heavenly rice). An important feature of the ponlai varieties is early maturity. 2, record 1, English, - ponlai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In the mid-1920s, a new breed of rice, called Ponlai, was developed in Taiwan, which fit the taste of the Japanese very well. 3, record 1, English, - ponlai
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ponlai
1, record 1, French, ponlai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variétés de riz asiatiques. 2, record 1, French, - ponlai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La classification des variétés de riz de Jacquot et Arnaud (1979), effectuée à partir de caractères morphophysiologiques relevés sur un échantillon de variétés d'origine tropical ou adaptées à ces conditions, définit quatre grands groupes : un groupe G2 subdivisé en 2 sous-groupes G2A et G2B correspondant respectivement aux variétés du Japon (Japonica vrais) et de Taïwan (Japonica «ponlai»); ces variétés sont caractérisées par un faible diamètre de chaume, des feuilles étroites, une paille courte à moyenne, un tallage modéré, des panicules compactes et un grain de format rond à medium [...] 3, record 1, French, - ponlai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ponlai : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - ponlai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ponlai
1, record 1, Spanish, ponlai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aunque las variedades japonesas de arroz fueron introducidas en Taiwán desde 1912, no daban rendimientos tan buenos como las nativas, especialmente en el sur de la isla y en general en las tierras bajas. A principios de 1926 comienza un programa completo de hibridación y prueba para desarrollar variedades de arroz del tipo japónica apropiadas al clima tropical de Taiwán. Entre 1931 y 1943 los investigadores desarrollaron una serie de variedades del tipo japónica llamadas ponlais (arroz celestial), que daban rendimientos tan buenos como las variedades locales o aun mejores, y producían granos de la calidad que atraía a los japoneses. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ponlai
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