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WHEAT HEAD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheat head armyworm
1, record 1, English, wheat%20head%20armyworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Lepidoptera) of the family Noctuida. 2, record 1, English, - wheat%20head%20armyworm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wheat head army-worm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- légionnaire des épis de blé
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9gionnaire%20des%20%C3%A9pis%20de%20bl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des lépidoptères) de la famille des Noctuidae. 2, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9gionnaire%20des%20%C3%A9pis%20de%20bl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- root rot and head blight of wheat 1, record 2, English, root%20rot%20and%20head%20blight%20of%20wheat
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusariose du blé
1, record 2, French, fusariose%20du%20bl%C3%A9
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 2001-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheat head
1, record 3, English, wheat%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Secondary systems which separate whole grain, large cracked grain and saleable by-products from the screenings, are an important part of cleaning. There are two reclaim systems, one for small seeds and one for wheat heads and wild oats. The reclaimed products are binned separately and, in some cases, blended back into clean grain. 2, record 3, English, - wheat%20head
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 3, record 3, English, - wheat%20head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épi de blé
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pi%20de%20bl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes secondaires qui séparent le grain entier, les grosses cassures et les produits vendables des criblures constituent un élément important du nettoyage. Il y a deux systèmes de récupération, un pour les petites graines et un autre pour les épis de blé et la folle avoine. Les produits récupérés sont mis en cellules séparées et, dans certains cas, remélangés avec le grain propre. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pi%20de%20bl%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pi%20de%20bl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spot blotch and head blight of wheat
1, record 4, English, spot%20blotch%20and%20head%20blight%20of%20wheat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- spot blotch of wheat 2, record 4, English, spot%20blotch%20of%20wheat
correct
- spot-blotch of wheat 3, record 4, English, spot%2Dblotch%20of%20wheat
correct
- head blight of wheat 2, record 4, English, head%20blight%20of%20wheat
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Helminthosporium sativum P.K. & B. (syns. H. sorokinianum Sacc. ex Sorok. Bipolaris sorokiniana Sacc. in Sorok.) infects wheat roots, leaves and seedlings. The name of its sexual stage, Cochliobolus sativus Ito & Kurib., is used exclusively in some literature. ... Helminthosporium sativum produces distinct, elongate, brown-black lesions (spot-blotch) that rarely exceed 1 cm in length. 3, record 4, English, - spot%20blotch%20and%20head%20blight%20of%20wheat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As all parts of the plant are attacked, the different phases are reported separately. 2, record 4, English, - spot%20blotch%20and%20head%20blight%20of%20wheat
Record 4, Key term(s)
- kernel smudge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- helminthosporiose du blé
1, record 4, French, helminthosporiose%20du%20bl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie des plantes causée par Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc. in Sorok.) shoem. 2, record 4, French, - helminthosporiose%20du%20bl%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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