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TILLING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breaker plow
1, record 1, English, breaker%20plow
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drainage plough 2, record 1, English, drainage%20plough
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- deep tilling plow 3, record 1, English, deep%20tilling%20plow
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An implement with a share and an inclined mouldboard or mouldboards which cuts and lifts soil to form open drains. 2, record 1, English, - breaker%20plow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drainage plough: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 4, record 1, English, - breaker%20plow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drainage plow
- grub breaker
- breaking plow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charrue défonceuse
1, record 1, French, charrue%20d%C3%A9fonceuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- défonceuse 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fonceuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocultores y motobinadoras
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arado de desfonde
1, record 1, Spanish, arado%20de%20desfonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arado desfondador 2, record 1, Spanish, arado%20desfondador
correct, masculine noun
- arado para labores profundas 3, record 1, Spanish, arado%20para%20labores%20profundas
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Arado] que abre surcos muy profundos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - arado%20de%20desfonde
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- targeting induced local lesions in genomes 1, record 2, English, targeting%20induced%20local%20lesions%20in%20genomes
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TILLING 2, record 2, English, TILLING
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ciblage de lésions locales dans les génomes
1, record 2, French, ciblage%20de%20l%C3%A9sions%20locales%20dans%20les%20g%C3%A9nomes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technique de Tilling 1, record 2, French, technique%20de%20Tilling
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identification, au sein d'une population, des individus qui présentent, dans des séquences connues de l'ADN, des lésions locales du génome, induites ou spontanées, détectées par des enzymes qui reconnaissent la formation d'hétéroduplex consécutive à ces altérations. 1, record 2, French, - ciblage%20de%20l%C3%A9sions%20locales%20dans%20les%20g%C3%A9nomes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'acronyme «Tilling» repose sur un jeu de mots en anglais, Till étant le nom de l'inventeur de cette technique. 1, record 2, French, - ciblage%20de%20l%C3%A9sions%20locales%20dans%20les%20g%C3%A9nomes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ciblage de lésions locales dans les génomes; technique de Tilling : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 septembre 2011. 2, record 2, French, - ciblage%20de%20l%C3%A9sions%20locales%20dans%20les%20g%C3%A9nomes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tilling machinery 1, record 3, English, tilling%20machinery
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In arable farming areas, the XERION is used for sowing with large seed volumes and heavy tilling machinery or with grubbing attachments and vehicle-mounted bunkers for sugar beet harvesting. 2, record 3, English, - tilling%20machinery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machines de préparation du sol
1, record 3, French, machines%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20sol
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouveaux tracteurs à pneus ont représenté 16 millions de dollars et les machines de préparation du sol, les semeuses et les épandeurs 14 millions de dollars. 1, record 3, French, - machines%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cropping Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ridge tilling
1, record 4, English, ridge%20tilling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de culture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- travail du sol sur billon
1, record 4, French, travail%20du%20sol%20sur%20billon
masculine 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 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tilling 1, record 5, English, tilling
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- labourage
1, record 5, French, labourage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(nomenclature de Bruxelles) 1, record 5, French, - labourage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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