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ACARICIDA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- systemic
1, record 1, English, systemic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- translocated 2, record 1, English, translocated
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a pesticide or drug which is absorbed by and flows through the system of a plant or animal. 3, record 1, English, - systemic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... systemic or translocated pesticides ... can be applied to the soil as granules and will move through the plant roots to control insects, weeds or fungi. 4, record 1, English, - systemic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
systemic: Death of aphids feeding on every part of a plant is very clear evidence of systemic behaviour of an insecticide. 5, record 1, English, - systemic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
translocated: In eradicating perennial weeds, heavier dosages of 2,4-D and other translocated chemicals than would normally be used in cropland must be applied. 6, record 1, English, - systemic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- systémique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A9mique
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- endothérapique 2, record 1, French, endoth%C3%A9rapique
correct, adjective
- circulant 2, record 1, French, circulant
correct, adjective
- télétoxique 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9toxique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit] d'une substance ou d'une préparation agropharmaceutique [qui agit] après pénétration et migration d'un organe à un autre de la plante ou de l'animal traité. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A9mique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
systémique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A9mique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- téléotoxique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
- Medicamentos veterinarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistémico
1, record 1, Spanish, sist%C3%A9mico
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Fosfamidón] Plaguicida(acaricida, insecticida) : Insecticida sistémico de acción fuerte por ingestión y ligera por contacto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sist%C3%A9mico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acaricide
1, record 2, English, acaricide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acaracide 2, record 2, English, acaracide
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of pesticide effective on mites and ticks (acarides). 3, record 2, English, - acaricide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acaricide
1, record 2, French, acaricide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit utilisé pour détruire les acariens. 2, record 2, French, - acaricide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acaricida
1, record 2, Spanish, acaricida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaguicida específico para ácaros. 2, record 2, Spanish, - acaricida
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acaricidal
1, record 3, English, acaricidal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most of the phosphate insecticides have acaricidal or mite-killing properties. 2, record 3, English, - acaricidal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acaricide
1, record 3, French, acaricide
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produits pour les traitements insecticides et acaricides des cultures en serres ou sans abris [...] 1, record 3, French, - acaricide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acaricida
1, record 3, Spanish, acaricida
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaguicida específico para ácaros. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acaricida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weed Science
- Crop Protection
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- systemic insecticide
1, record 4, English, systemic%20insecticide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- systemic 2, record 4, English, systemic
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Systemic insecticides. Certain insects that attack cotton, vegetables and forage crops may be controlled by chemicals absorbed by the planting time. The chemical is taken up by the plant and insects die when they attempt to feed on the leaf or stem. 3, record 4, English, - systemic%20insecticide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mauvaises herbes
- Protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- insecticide systémique
1, record 4, French, insecticide%20syst%C3%A9mique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- insecticide endothérapique 2, record 4, French, insecticide%20endoth%C3%A9rapique
correct, masculine noun
- insecticide télétoxique 3, record 4, French, insecticide%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9toxique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les insecticides endothérapiques, encore appelés insecticides systémiques, ou télétoxiques, appartiennent surtout au groupe des composés organo-phosphorés (...). Ils se caractérisent par leurs facultés de pénétration dans la plante et de déplacement à l'intérieur de celle-ci, et par la persistance plus ou moins longue de leur forme active à l'intérieur du végétal. 3, record 4, French, - insecticide%20syst%C3%A9mique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les insecticides d'ingestion (...) sont sans action sur les insectes piqueurs ou suceurs contre lesquels on emploie des insecticides systémiques. 4, record 4, French, - insecticide%20syst%C3%A9mique
Record 4, Key term(s)
- insecticide téléotoxique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Malas hierbas
- Protección de las plantas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- insecticida sistémico
1, record 4, Spanish, insecticida%20sist%C3%A9mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Fosfamidón] Plaguicida(acaricida, insecticida) : Insecticida sistémico de acción fuerte por ingestión y ligera por contacto. 1, record 4, Spanish, - insecticida%20sist%C3%A9mico
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