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DAIRY HEIFER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dairy replacement heifer
1, record 1, English, dairy%20replacement%20heifer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- génisse de remplacement
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nisse%20de%20remplacement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- génisse de relève 1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9nisse%20de%20rel%C3%A8ve
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ternera lechera de reemplazo
1, record 1, Spanish, ternera%20lechera%20de%20reemplazo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dairy heifer
1, record 2, English, dairy%20heifer
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dairy heifers are of great value to their breeders, as they will become the next generation of dairy cows. 2, record 2, English, - dairy%20heifer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dairy heifer: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 3, record 2, English, - dairy%20heifer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- génisse laitière
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9nisse%20laiti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
génisse laitière : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9nisse%20laiti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ternera lechera
1, record 2, Spanish, ternera%20lechera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- becerra lechera 2, record 2, Spanish, becerra%20lechera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La crianza de terneras lecheras se considera generalmente como una de las fases más críticas en la explotación del ganado lechero, debido a los cuidados especiales que exigen los animales en edad temprana y a los costos que estos implican para los ganaderos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ternera%20lechera
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dairy heifer N excretion rate
1, record 3, English, dairy%20heifer%20N%20excretion%20rate
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dairy heifer N excretion rate: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 3, English, - dairy%20heifer%20N%20excretion%20rate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dairy heifer N excretion rate: dairy heifer [nitrogen] excretion rate. 2, record 3, English, - dairy%20heifer%20N%20excretion%20rate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dairy heifer nitrogen excretion rate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taux d'excrétion d'azote des génisses laitières
1, record 3, French, taux%20d%27excr%C3%A9tion%20d%27azote%20des%20g%C3%A9nisses%20laiti%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taux d'excrétion d'azote des génisses laitières : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 3, French, - taux%20d%27excr%C3%A9tion%20d%27azote%20des%20g%C3%A9nisses%20laiti%C3%A8res
Record 3, Key term(s)
- taux d'excrétion N des génisses laitières
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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