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DAMPING-OFF [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seedling blight
1, record 1, English, seedling%20blight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- damping-off of seedlings 2, record 1, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20seedlings
correct
- damping off 3, record 1, English, damping%20off
correct
- damping-off 4, record 1, English, damping%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] fungal infection that causes the seed or seedling to rot and die. 5, record 1, English, - seedling%20blight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It can be characterized by patches in the field that fail to germinate. If the seedlings do manage to germinate, they may not emerge, or they may emerge and then become brown, pinched, and die. Other symptoms include stunted and yellow growth, or reduced root growth with brown spots on the roots and coleoptile. 5, record 1, English, - seedling%20blight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
damping-off: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 6, record 1, English, - seedling%20blight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
seedling blight: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 1, English, - seedling%20blight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonte de semis
1, record 1, French, fonte%20de%20semis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonte des semis 2, record 1, French, fonte%20des%20semis
correct, feminine noun
- brûlure des semis 3, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlure%20des%20semis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dégât, le plus souvent d'origine cryptogamique, caractérisant le dépérissement et la mort des jeunes plantes d'un semis. 4, record 1, French, - fonte%20de%20semis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La fonte des semis] est due à divers genres de champignon [...] 5, record 1, French, - fonte%20de%20semis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonte des semis : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 6, record 1, French, - fonte%20de%20semis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fonte des semis : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 6, record 1, French, - fonte%20de%20semis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brûlure de semis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quemado de semillas
1, record 1, Spanish, quemado%20de%20semillas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- muerte de semillas 2, record 1, Spanish, muerte%20de%20semillas
feminine noun
- tizón de plántulas 2, record 1, Spanish, tiz%C3%B3n%20de%20pl%C3%A1ntulas
masculine noun
- podredumbre de los semilleros 3, record 1, Spanish, podredumbre%20de%20los%20semilleros
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que ataca con preferencia a las plántulas en semillero. Es causada por el hongo ficomicete Pythium debaryanum. 3, record 1, Spanish, - quemado%20de%20semillas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of coniferous seedlings 1, record 2, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20coniferous%20seedlings
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonte du semis ou des jeunes plants de conifères
1, record 2, French, fonte%20du%20semis%20ou%20des%20jeunes%20plants%20de%20conif%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of lettuce 1, record 3, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20lettuce
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la laitue
1, record 3, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20laitue
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of soybean 1, record 4, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20soybean
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la fève soja
1, record 4, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20f%C3%A8ve%20soja
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of cockscomb 1, record 5, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20cockscomb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la célosie
1, record 5, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20c%C3%A9losie
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of zinnia 1, record 6, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20zinnia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du zinnia
1, record 6, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20zinnia
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Industrial Crops
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of sugar beet 1, record 7, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20sugar%20beet
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du betterave à sucre
1, record 7, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20betterave%20%C3%A0%20sucre
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Forage Crops
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of alfalfa 1, record 8, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20alfalfa
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la luzerne
1, record 8, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20luzerne
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of cucumber 1, record 9, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20cucumber
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du concombre
1, record 9, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20concombre
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of corn-seed 1, record 10, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20corn%2Dseed
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du mais
1, record 10, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20mais
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of petunia 1, record 11, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20petunia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du pétunia
1, record 11, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20p%C3%A9tunia
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of marigold 1, record 12, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20marigold
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du souci
1, record 12, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20souci
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of pea 1, record 13, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20pea
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du pois
1, record 13, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20pois
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Oilseed Crops
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of canola 1, record 14, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20canola
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du colza
1, record 14, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20colza
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Root and Tuber Crops
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of sage 1, record 15, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20sage
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes sarclées
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la sauge
1, record 15, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20sauge
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of garden balsam 1, record 16, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20garden%20balsam
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis de la balsamine
1, record 16, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20de%20la%20balsamine
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- damping-off of geranium 1, record 17, English, damping%2Doff%20of%20geranium
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Floriculture
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- fonte des semis du géranium
1, record 17, French, fonte%20des%20semis%20du%20g%C3%A9ranium
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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