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ZERO METHOD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero-group method 1, record 1, English, zero%2Dgroup%20method
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other sampling techniques have been devised for use in low density populations eg. the zero-group method which uses visual examination with binoculars instead of the usual branch cutting and counting of insects. 1, record 1, English, - zero%2Dgroup%20method
Record 1, Key term(s)
- zero group method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'échantillonnage «zero-group»
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20%C2%ABzero%2Dgroup%C2%BB
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les spécialistes consultés au Centre de foresterie des Laurentides ne connaissaient pas la technique. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20%C2%ABzero%2Dgroup%C2%BB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operations Research and Management
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero defect method
1, record 2, English, zero%20defect%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ZD 2, record 2, English, ZD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zero-defect method 3, record 2, English, zero%2Ddefect%20method
correct
- ZD 3, record 2, English, ZD
correct
- ZD 3, record 2, English, ZD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode de l'erreur zéro
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27erreur%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EZ 2, record 2, French, EZ
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conception des programmes d'amélioration de la productivité qui considère l'absence de défaut ou d'erreur comme la norme, sans marge de tolérance à l'erreur. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27erreur%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évaluer les effets de la méthode de l'erreur zéro sur les coûts de production. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27erreur%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero grazing method
1, record 3, English, zero%20grazing%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zero grazing methods with relatively heavy nitrogen application ... and crop fractionation ... represent ways in which more efficient use can be made of grassland and thereby either increase agricultural output from a given area or release land for energy crops. 1, record 3, English, - zero%20grazing%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode de zéro-pâturage
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20z%C3%A9ro%2Dp%C3%A2turage
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 1981-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zeroing method 1, record 4, English, zeroing%20method
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- nil method 1, record 4, English, nil%20method
- zero method 1, record 4, English, zero%20method
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode du zéro 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Électricité. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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