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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- covered smut
1, record 1, English, covered%20smut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smut disease of grains in which the spore masses are covered or held together for some time by the persistent grain membrane and glumes. 2, record 1, English, - covered%20smut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 1, English, - covered%20smut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charbon couvert
1, record 1, French, charbon%20couvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charbon vêtu 2, record 1, French, charbon%20v%C3%AAtu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie liée à un champignon dont les spores vivent dans le sol. 3, record 1, French, - charbon%20couvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 4, record 1, French, - charbon%20couvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbón cubierto
1, record 1, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20cubierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbón hediondo 1, record 1, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20hediondo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbón cubierto : dadas las características de la enfermedad, es muy difícil reconocer plantas enfermas en el cultivo. Las espigas afectadas quedan erectas y de menor altura, sin estar inclinadas como las espigas llenas y con una coloración verde azulada. Los granos son más cortos y gruesos con un tegumento muy fino que deja ver una masa oscura de clamidosporas, que se rompen ante leves presiones; está es la forma en que se infectan los granos sanos durante las cosecha. Otra características es el olor desagradable, a pescado en descomposición, producido por las liberación de trimetilamina. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carb%C3%B3n%20cubierto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smut disease
1, record 2, English, smut%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plant diseases can affect grain quality. For example, wheat grain from rusted plants is usually thin and low in test weight and is therefore degraded on this account. When such wheat is milled, flour yield is poor. Smut diseases and root rots have similar effects on milling and baking quality. 1, record 2, English, - smut%20disease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Loose smut is a smut disease of grains in which the entire head is transformed into a dusty mass of spores. 2, record 2, English, - smut%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affection charbonneuse
1, record 2, French, affection%20charbonneuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie du charbon 2, record 2, French, maladie%20du%20charbon
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les maladies peuvent diminuer la qualité du grain. C'est ainsi que le blé rouillé est généralement maigre et de poids spécifique inférieur. Il subit donc un déclassement de ce fait. A la mouture, ce blé donne un faible rendement en farine. Les affections charbonneuses et les piétins ont des effets similaires sur la qualité de la mouture et la valeur boulangère. 1, record 2, French, - affection%20charbonneuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad del carbón
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20del%20carb%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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