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ANIMAL BIOLOGY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal biology
1, record 1, English, animal%20biology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zoology is the branch of natural science that deals with the integrative study of animal biology. It is concerned with every level of biological organization from the gene to the biosphere, and with the structure, physiology, behavior, genetics, development, distribution, ecology and evolution of animals in all taxonomic groups. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20biology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal biology: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - animal%20biology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biologie animale
1, record 1, French, biologie%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biologie animale regroupe la zoologie (science qui traite des animaux) et l'éthologie (étude du comportement animal) [...] 2, record 1, French, - biologie%20animale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biologie animale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - biologie%20animale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Animal Biology Grant Selection Committee
1, record 2, English, Animal%20Biology%20Grant%20Selection%20Committee
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité de sélection des subventions en biologie animale
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20subventions%20en%20biologie%20animale
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20subventions%20en%20biologie%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- animal cell biology 1, record 3, English, animal%20cell%20biology
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cytologie animale
1, record 3, French, cytologie%20animale
feminine noun
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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