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DECORTICATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decortication 1, record 1, English, decortication
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Removal of the rough upper layer from the cork. 1, record 1, English, - decortication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décortication
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cortication
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decorticación
1, record 1, Spanish, decorticaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bark scraping 1, record 2, English, bark%20scraping
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scraping of the bark 2, record 2, English, scraping%20of%20the%20bark
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- decortication
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décortication
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9cortication
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de gratter superficiellement l'écorce des branches des arbres ou des arbustes, pour détruire les végétations ou les insectes parasites. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cortication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec décorticage et écorçage. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cortication
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decorticación
1, record 2, Spanish, decorticaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En las plantas leñosas, pérdida de la corteza. Puede deberse a causas naturales o a la acción del hombre o de los animales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - decorticaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decortication 1, record 3, English, decortication
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the ramie fibres are removed from the stalks by the process of decortication. ... The process consists in peeling or beating the bark and bast material from the stalk. 1, record 3, English, - decortication
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décortication
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9cortication
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écorçage 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9cor%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la décortication se fait : soit à la main, soit sur des machines rudimentaires. Les faisceaux fibreux sont séparés des tiges et se présentent sous forme de lanières. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9cortication
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- decorticación
1, record 3, Spanish, decorticaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- first primary decortication flake 1, record 4, English, first%20primary%20decortication%20flake
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- first primary flake 1, record 4, English, first%20primary%20flake
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the preparatory flaking of a core, before making an implement, in the Stone Age. 1, record 4, English, - first%20primary%20decortication%20flake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éclat d'amorçage 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9clat%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- calotte de préparation 1, record 4, French, calotte%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
- entame de décorticage 1, record 4, French, entame%20de%20d%C3%A9corticage
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-04-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- decortication flake 1, record 5, English, decortication%20flake
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the removal of the outer layer of a nucleus. 1, record 5, English, - decortication%20flake
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éclat de décortication 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9clat%20de%20d%C3%A9cortication
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- éclat de décorticage 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9clat%20de%20d%C3%A9corticage
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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