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YIELD/MOISTURE INDEX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yield/moisture index 1, record 1, English, yield%2Fmoisture%20index
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- y/m index 1, record 1, English, y%2Fm%20index
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms adopted by the DTSD - Agriculture (CULSEC). 2, record 1, English, - yield%2Fmoisture%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice rendement/teneur en eau 1, record 1, French, indice%20rendement%2Fteneur%20en%20eau
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans les descriptions de variétés de mais. 2, record 1, French, - indice%20rendement%2Fteneur%20en%20eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme adopté par le Comité d'uniformisation linguistique de la DSTM - agriculture (CULSEC). 2, record 1, French, - indice%20rendement%2Fteneur%20en%20eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yield/moisture index 1, record 2, English, yield%2Fmoisture%20index
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The yield moisture index is a better indicator of the impact on crop yield of a given level or rainfall. It interprets the impact of a certain amount of rainfall during each critical stage of plant development on the basis of water requirements for the crop at that time period. 1, record 2, English, - yield%2Fmoisture%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice rendement-humidité 1, record 2, French, indice%20rendement%2Dhumidit%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a même établi une corrélation entre le nombre de millimètres d'eau tombant en une année et plus particulièrement en hiver et les rendements des cultures. 2, record 2, French, - indice%20rendement%2Dhumidit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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