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VACA GESTANTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pregnant cow
1, record 1, English, pregnant%20cow
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pregnant cow: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 1, English, - pregnant%20cow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vache en gestation
1, record 1, French, vache%20en%20gestation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vache en gestation : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 1, French, - vache%20en%20gestation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca preñada
1, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaca en gestación 2, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20en%20gestaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- vaca gestante 2, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20gestante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
- Animal Reproduction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bred cow
1, record 2, English, bred%20cow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pregnant cow. 2, record 2, English, - bred%20cow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to open cow. 2, record 2, English, - bred%20cow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vache pleine
1, record 2, French, vache%20pleine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vache en gestation. 1, record 2, French, - vache%20pleine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à vache non saillie, vache vide. 2, record 2, French, - vache%20pleine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
- Reproducción de animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca preñada
1, record 2, Spanish, vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaca gestante 2, record 2, Spanish, vaca%20gestante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaca que lleva un feto en desarrollo dentro del útero. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vaca%20pre%C3%B1ada
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
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