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GENETIC METHOD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- genetic method
1, record 1, English, genetic%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for understanding and explaining behavior in terms of its hereditary origins and developmental history. 1, record 1, English, - genetic%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode génétique
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude comparative des conduites d'un individu ou d'un groupe d'individus en développement appartenant à une même espèce ou à des espèces différentes. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conventional genetic modification method
1, record 2, English, conventional%20genetic%20modification%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode traditionnelle de modification génétique
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20traditionnelle%20de%20modification%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, 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 1987-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- genetic method
1, record 3, English, genetic%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Characterization of penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae by genetic methods. 2, record 3, English, - genetic%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode génétique
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, 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 1986-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Botany
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- method of genetic improvement
1, record 4, English, method%20of%20genetic%20improvement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methods of genetic improvement include selection of species, provenances within species and breeding of selected individuals followed by progeny testing and intensive reselection for use in seed orchards or for mass clonal propagation. 1, record 4, English, - method%20of%20genetic%20improvement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- genetic improvement method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Botanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'amélioration génétique
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les méthodes d'amélioration génétique comprennent la sélection des espèces et des provenances au sein d'une espèce et la multiplication des arbres choisis, suivis par des tests de descendance et une nouvelle sélection intensive pour culture dans des vergers à graines ou la production massale de clones. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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