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ESPECIE HUESPED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- host
1, record 1, English, host
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal or plant that harbors or nourishes another organism (parasite). 2, record 1, English, - host
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hôte
1, record 1, French, h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un parasite est un organisme qui puise ses ressources chez un autre organisme vivant, l'hôte, généralement plus grand. L'interaction se prolonge si bien que l'hôte n'est pas seulement exploité comme source d'énergie, mais également comme habitat. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%B4te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- especie huésped
1, record 1, Spanish, especie%20hu%C3%A9sped
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hospedero 2, record 1, Spanish, hospedero
correct, masculine noun
- especie hospedera 3, record 1, Spanish, especie%20hospedera
correct, feminine noun
- huésped 2, record 1, Spanish, hu%C3%A9sped
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
especie huésped : termino proveniente del Código Sanitario Internacional para los Animales Acuáticos, 2002. 4, record 1, Spanish, - especie%20hu%C3%A9sped
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- host specificity
1, record 2, English, host%20specificity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The specificity of insects for certain hosts 1, record 2, English, - host%20specificity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spécificité d'hôte
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9%20d%27h%C3%B4te
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spécificité 2, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gamme des hôtes d'un agent de lutte biologique allant de l'agent hyperspécialisé qui se développe sur une seule espèce ou souche de son hôte (monophage), à l'agent généralisé avec un nombre d'hôtes élevé appartenant à plusieurs groupes d'organismes (polyphage). 3, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9%20d%27h%C3%B4te
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La spécificité des micro-organismes entomopathogènes et son rôle en lutte biologique 1, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9%20d%27h%C3%B4te
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Protección de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- especificidad
1, record 2, Spanish, especificidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida del rango de hospederos de un agente de control biológico bajo una escala que va desde el especializado extraordinariamente, que sólo puede completar el desarrollo en una especie o cepa única de su huésped(monófago) hasta el general, con muchos hospederos que comprenden varios grupos de organismos(polífago). 1, record 2, Spanish, - especificidad
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