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Record 1 2025-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Agricultural Economics
CONT

The diverter sampler is the primary sampling device for sampling grain lots while the lots are being conveyed. The diverter takes a periodic cut from a grain stream. The composite of the probes or the diverter cuts from a lot become the representative sample for the lot.

OBS

diverter sampler: designation used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Économie agricole
CONT

Activité d'échantillonnage. Action de prélever du grain dans un lot, par exemple en y faisant pénétrer une sonde à double tube, puis en la retirant, ou en ramassant à la pelle à main le grain qui s’écoule par une courroie ou qui passe dans un échantillonneur à bec déflecteur.

OBS

échantillonneur à bec déflecteur : désignations en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
  • Economía agrícola
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