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DEJECTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- droppings
1, record 1, English, droppings
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dejecta 2, record 1, English, dejecta
correct
- excreta 2, record 1, English, excreta
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The excrement of animals and birds. 3, record 1, English, - droppings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Animal droppings. 2, record 1, English, - droppings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déjections
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9jections
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- excréments 1, record 1, French, excr%C3%A9ments
correct, masculine noun
- excrétats 1, record 1, French, excr%C3%A9tats
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières fécales évacuées. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9jections
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Excréments liquides et solides des animaux. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9jections
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sanidad animal (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deyecciones
1, record 1, Spanish, deyecciones
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- excrementos 1, record 1, Spanish, excrementos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Pollutants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dejecta
1, record 2, English, dejecta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Piggeries and farm effluents ... The liquid portion of the dejecta can be spread over cultivated land, out it is even better to treat it biologically by extended aeration ... 1, record 2, English, - dejecta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Agents de pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déjections
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9jections
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Porcheries et effluents de ferme [...]. La fraction liquide des déjections peut être répandue sur terres de cultures, mais mieux encore traitée biologiquement en aération prolongée [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9jections
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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