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VACA CARNE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lean beef 1, record 1, English, lean%20beef
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bœuf maigre
1, record 1, French, b%26oelig%3Buf%20maigre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carne vacuna magra
1, record 1, Spanish, carne%20vacuna%20magra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carne de res magra 2, record 1, Spanish, carne%20de%20res%20magra
correct, feminine noun
- carne de vacuno magra 3, record 1, Spanish, carne%20de%20vacuno%20magra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carne de vaca fresca, de color rojo, sin vetas o estrías blancas de grasa se llama carne magra. Los cortes de carne vacuna magra contienen menos grasa saturada y colesterol que los otros con grasa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carne%20vacuna%20magra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beef cow
1, record 2, English, beef%20cow
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cow raised for meat production. 2, record 2, English, - beef%20cow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beef cow: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - beef%20cow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vache de boucherie
1, record 2, French, vache%20de%20boucherie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vache élevée et engraissée pour sa viande. 2, record 2, French, - vache%20de%20boucherie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Environ le quart des troupeaux de vaches de boucherie [au Canada] sont élevés en Saskatchewan. 3, record 2, French, - vache%20de%20boucherie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vache de boucherie : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 2, French, - vache%20de%20boucherie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca de carne
1, record 2, Spanish, vaca%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaca para producción de carne 2, record 2, Spanish, vaca%20para%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
- vaca destinada para carne 3, record 2, Spanish, vaca%20destinada%20para%20carne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vaca destinada a la producción de carne. 4, record 2, Spanish, - vaca%20de%20carne
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pregnant beef cow
1, record 3, English, pregnant%20beef%20cow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The protein requirements for beef cattle vary widely depending on age, growth and function. Mature pregnant beef cows need only 6.0% crude protein (2.5% digestible crude protein) in their diet dry matter. 1, record 3, English, - pregnant%20beef%20cow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vache de boucherie en gestation
1, record 3, French, vache%20de%20boucherie%20en%20gestation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les besoins en protéines des bovins de boucherie varient considérablement selon l'âge, le croissance et la fonction. Les vaches de boucherie adultes en gestation ont besoin seulement de 6.0% de protéines brutes (2.5% de protéines brutes digestibles) dans leur ration sèche. 1, record 3, French, - vache%20de%20boucherie%20en%20gestation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca preñada para producción de carne
1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada%20para%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaca gestante para producción de carne 1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20gestante%20para%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
- vaca preñada destinada a la producción de carne 1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada%20destinada%20a%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
- vaca gestante destinada a la producción de carne 1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20gestante%20destinada%20a%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20carne
correct, feminine noun
- vaca preñada destinada para carne 1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada%20destinada%20para%20carne
correct, feminine noun
- vaca gestante destinada para carne 1, record 3, Spanish, vaca%20gestante%20destinada%20para%20carne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
- Slaughterhouses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- meat performance
1, record 4, English, meat%20performance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Milk and meat performance of Jabe horses are very high - some mares yield up to 20 kg of milk at hand-milking and they fatten quickly. 2, record 4, English, - meat%20performance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
- Abattoirs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aptitude viande
1, record 4, French, aptitude%20viande
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aptitude pour la viande 2, record 4, French, aptitude%20pour%20la%20viande
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne l'aptitude viande, l'utilisation des index «aptitudes bouchères» de ces taureaux étrangers ainsi qu'une appréciation morphologique subjective des candidats à la sélection, juste avant leur mise en testage, pallient l'absence de dispositif spécifique à la sélection bouchère. 1, record 4, French, - aptitude%20viande
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
- Mataderos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aptitud cárnica
1, record 4, Spanish, aptitud%20c%C3%A1rnica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"vaca de aptitud cárnica" : el bovino doméstico hembra, que haya parido una vez por lo menos y que pertenezca a una de las razas cuya orientación hacia la producción de carne haya sido reconocida por la autoridad competente de cada Estado miembro; se considerará asimismo vaca de aptitud cárnica cualquier novilla preñada de aptitud cárnica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - aptitud%20c%C3%A1rnica
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