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CIENCIA ALIMENTACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- FAO/UNESCO Intersecretariat Agreement in Hydrology and Water Resources 1, record 1, English, FAO%2FUNESCO%20Intersecretariat%20Agreement%20in%20Hydrology%20and%20Water%20Resources
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] 1, record 1, English, - FAO%2FUNESCO%20Intersecretariat%20Agreement%20in%20Hydrology%20and%20Water%20Resources
Record 1, Key term(s)
- FAO-UNESCO Intersecretariat Agreement in Hydrology and Water Resources
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Accord intersecrétariat FAO/UNESCO dans le domaine de l'hydrologie et des ressources en eau
1, record 1, French, Accord%20intersecr%C3%A9tariat%20FAO%2FUNESCO%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27hydrologie%20et%20des%20ressources%20en%20eau
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture] UNESCO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture] 1, record 1, French, - Accord%20intersecr%C3%A9tariat%20FAO%2FUNESCO%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27hydrologie%20et%20des%20ressources%20en%20eau
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Accord intersecrétariat FAO-UNESCO dans le domaine de l'hydrographie et des ressources en eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Arreglo Intersecretarial FAO/UNESCO sobre hidrología y recursos hídricos
1, record 1, Spanish, Arreglo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20hidrolog%C3%ADa%20y%20recursos%20h%C3%ADdricos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación] UNESCO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura] 1, record 1, Spanish, - Arreglo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20hidrolog%C3%ADa%20y%20recursos%20h%C3%ADdricos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Arreglo Intersecretarial FAO-UNESCO sobre hidrología y recursos hídricos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zootechnics 1, record 2, English, zootechnics
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zootechny 2, record 2, English, zootechny
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zootechnie
1, record 2, French, zootechnie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline scientifique étudiant les conditions et les méthodes d'élevage et de reproduction des animaux domestiques ainsi que l'amélioration de leurs races. 2, record 2, French, - zootechnie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zootecnia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zootecnia
1, record 2, Spanish, zootecnia
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que mejora los animales mediante el perfeccionamiento de los métodos de reproducción, selección, sanidad y alimentación desde el punto de vista económico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la mayoría de los países latinos existen dos palabras que en los anglosajones se confunden. En castellano se distingue perfectamente entre zootecnia, ciencia de la cría animal [...], y ganadería, arte u objeto práctico de esta ciencia. Lo mismo sucede en francés entre "zootechnie" y "élevage" [...]. En inglés, por el contrario, el vocablo zootecnia constituye un neologismo técnico poco empleado, estando más generalizada la voz "animal breeding" para designar tanto a la ciencia como al arte aplicados a la cría animal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zootecnia: No confundir con ganadería, que es una técnica de la zootecnia. 3, record 2, Spanish, - zootecnia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Ecosystems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Global Terrestrial Observing System
1, record 3, English, Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GTOS 1, record 3, English, GTOS
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - United Nations Environment Programme - World Meteorological Organization - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Internacional Council of Scientific Unions. 2, record 3, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GTOS is a system for observations, Modelling, and Analysis of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development. 3, record 3, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Écosystèmes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système global d'observation terrestre
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GTOS 2, record 3, French, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] a été créé dans le but de répondre à une exigence désormais internationale de mieux comprendre les changements de nos écosystèmes terrestres. 3, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture - Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement - Organisation météorologique mondiale - Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'education, la science et la culture - Conseil international des unions scientifiques. 2, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Ecosistemas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Global de Observación Terrestre
1, record 3, Spanish, Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GTOS 2, record 3, Spanish, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su creación responde a las demandas internacionales de una mejor comprensión del cambio global en el Sistema Terrestre. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación-Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente-Organización Meteorológica Mundial-Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura-Consejo Internacional de las Uniones Científicas. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Agriculture - General
- Sciences - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- FAO/ILO/UNESCO Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Agricultural Education, Science and Training 1, record 4, English, FAO%2FILO%2FUNESCO%20Inter%2DSecretariat%20Working%20Group%20on%20Agricultural%20Education%2C%20Science%20and%20Training
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] ILO [International Labour Organisation] UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] 1, record 4, English, - FAO%2FILO%2FUNESCO%20Inter%2DSecretariat%20Working%20Group%20on%20Agricultural%20Education%2C%20Science%20and%20Training
Record 4, Key term(s)
- FAO-ILO-UNESCO Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Agricultural Education, Science and Technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail intersecrétariats FAO/OIT/UNESCO sur l'éducation, la science et la formation agricoles
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20intersecr%C3%A9tariats%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%2C%20la%20science%20et%20la%20formation%20agricoles
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture] OIT [Organisation international du travail] UNESCO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture] 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20intersecr%C3%A9tariats%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%2C%20la%20science%20et%20la%20formation%20agricoles
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Groupe de travail intersecrétariats FAO-OIT-UNESCO sur l'éducation, la science et la formation agricoles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo Intersecretarial FAO/OIT/UNESCO sobre enseñanza, ciencia y capacitación agrícolas
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20ense%C3%B1anza%2C%20ciencia%20y%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcolas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación] OIT [Organización Internacional del Trabajo] UNESCO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura] 1, record 4, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20ense%C3%B1anza%2C%20ciencia%20y%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcolas
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Grupo de Trabajo Intersecretarial FAO-OIT-UNESCO sobre enseñanza, ciencia y capacitación agrícolas
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