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ACEITE MAIZ [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biomass Energy
- Plant and Crop Production
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biological feedstock
1, record 1, English, biological%20feedstock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- organic material 1, record 1, English, organic%20material
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any biomass resource destined for conversion to energy or biofuel. 2, record 1, English, - biological%20feedstock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... corn is a feedstock for ethanol production, soybean oil may be a feedstock for biodiesel and cellulosic biomass has the potential to be a significant feedstock source for biofuels. 2, record 1, English, - biological%20feedstock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Biofuels are fuels [derived directly] from organic materials. 3, record 1, English, - biological%20feedstock
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biological feed stock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière première biologique
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20premi%C3%A8re%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matière biologique 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bioéconomie utilise de la biomasse renouvelable (matière première biologique) [:] Arbres, cultures agricoles, résidus agricoles, déchets d'origine animale, déchets urbains solides, certains déchets industriels, poissons, animaux, algues et plantes aquatiques, autres résidus biologiques. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20premi%C3%A8re%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les biocarburants sont des carburants dérivés directement de matières biologiques. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20premi%C3%A8re%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que les termes «matière première agricole» et «matière première végétale» soient souvent utilisés dans le domaine des biocarburants, leur usage doit tenir compte du contexte puisque les matières premières utilisées ne se limitent pas seulement à l'agriculture ou aux plantes. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20premi%C3%A8re%20biologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Energía de la biomasa
- Producción vegetal
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- materia prima biológica
1, record 1, Spanish, materia%20prima%20biol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La materia prima biológica que utilizarán los diferentes países productores de biocombustibles viene determinada por las características climáticas y edáficas de su geografía. De esta manera, los países que se encuentran en regiones templadas generalmente usan cereales que crecen naturalmente en esas zonas, como el maíz, mientras que los países en regiones tropicales habitualmente explotan dichas ventajas comparativas para producir caña de azúcar, aceite de palma, soja y yuca. 1, record 1, Spanish, - materia%20prima%20biol%C3%B3gica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corn oil
1, record 2, English, corn%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- maize oil 2, record 2, English, maize%20oil
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale-yellow, water-insoluble liquid oil obtained by expressing the germs of corn kernels, used in the preparation of foodstuffs, lubricants, soaps, and hair dressings. 2, record 2, English, - corn%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de maïs
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile de germes de maïs 2, record 2, French, huile%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide jaune pâle ou jaune d'or, d'odeur caractéristique à saveur de farine de mais, retiré des graines du mais, qui entre dans l'alimentation et sert à faire des lotions capillaires. 3, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de maíz
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maize germ meal
1, record 3, English, maize%20germ%20meal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- corn germ meal 2, record 3, English, corn%20germ%20meal
correct
- germ meal 3, record 3, English, germ%20meal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A livestock feedstuff which is ground corn germ cake. 3, record 3, English, - maize%20germ%20meal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tourteau de germes de maïs
1, record 3, French, tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tourteau de maïs 2, record 3, French, tourteau%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tourteau utilisé dans la préparation des aliments de gluten de maïs («corn gluten feed») ou de la farine de gluten de maïs («gluten meal»). 3, record 3, French, - tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tourteau : Résidu de graines, de fruits oléagineux, dont on a extrait l'huile. 4, record 3, French, - tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- harina de germen de maíz
1, record 3, Spanish, harina%20de%20germen%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Después de la extracción del aceite del maíz, la harina de germen de maíz típicamente se vende a los granjeros como un pienso nutritivo para las aves de corral y otro ganado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - harina%20de%20germen%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
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