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WHITE SPRUCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white spruce root-maggot fly
1, record 1, English, white%20spruce%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
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 Diptera) of the family Anthomyiidae. 2, record 1, English, - white%20spruce%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
Record 1, Key term(s)
- white spruce root maggot fly
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
- anthomyie de l'épinette blanche
1, record 1, French, anthomyie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette%20blanche
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 diptères) de la famille des Anthomyiidae. 2, record 1, French, - anthomyie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette%20blanche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white spruce
1, record 2, English, white%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cat spruce 2, record 2, English, cat%20spruce
correct
- skunk spruce 3, record 2, English, skunk%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Pinaceae. 4, record 2, English, - white%20spruce
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épinette blanche
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pinette%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sapinette blanche 2, record 2, French, sapinette%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
- épicéa glauque 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a%20glauque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Pinaceae. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20blanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pícea blanca del Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20blanca%20del%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pícea glauca 1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20glauca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distribución: Canadá, Alaska y N. de los EE.UU. 1, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%ADcea%20blanca%20del%20Canad%C3%A1
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white spruce forest
1, record 3, English, white%20spruce%20forest
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The geolittoral zone also changes from south to north, but white spruce and balsam poplar play an important role in this (white spruce forests and poplar stands), reflecting the influence of the sea. 1, record 3, English, - white%20spruce%20forest
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 3, English, - white%20spruce%20forest
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pessière blanche
1, record 3, French, pessi%C3%A8re%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le géolittoral se modifie aussi du sud au nord, mais l'épinette blanche et le peuplier baumier y jouent un rôle important (pessières blanches et peupleraies), reflétant l'influence maritime. 2, record 3, French, - pessi%C3%A8re%20blanche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 3, French, - pessi%C3%A8re%20blanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- One-day symposium on R&D work on the genetics of white spruce in Quebec-From DNA to seed
1, record 4, English, One%2Dday%20symposium%20on%20R%26D%20work%20on%20the%20genetics%20of%20white%20spruce%20in%20Quebec%2DFrom%20DNA%20to%20seed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proceedings of the one-day symposium on R&D work on the genetics of white spruce in Quebec 1, record 4, English, - One%2Dday%20symposium%20on%20R%26D%20work%20on%20the%20genetics%20of%20white%20spruce%20in%20Quebec%2DFrom%20DNA%20to%20seed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Journée d'échanges portant sur la recherche et le développement en génétique de l'épinette blanche au Québec - De l'ADN à la semence
1, record 4, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9changes%20portant%20sur%20la%20recherche%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette%20blanche%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20%2D%20De%20l%27ADN%20%C3%A0%20la%20semence
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ressources naturelles Canada, Compte rendu de la journée d'échanges ... 1, record 4, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9changes%20portant%20sur%20la%20recherche%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette%20blanche%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20%2D%20De%20l%27ADN%20%C3%A0%20la%20semence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-08-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Silviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- White Spruce Capital of the World
1, record 5, English, White%20Spruce%20Capital%20of%20the%20World
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prince George, B.C. 1, record 5, English, - White%20Spruce%20Capital%20of%20the%20World
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Sylviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Capitale de l'épinette blanche du monde entier
1, record 5, French, Capitale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette%20blanche%20du%20monde%20entier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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