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VERDEAMIENTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oyster greening
1, record 1, English, oyster%20greening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- greening 2, record 1, English, greening
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method used in France in which oysters are reared in small, shallow coastal ponds rich in certain [microalgae] that impart a green colour to the meat. 3, record 1, English, - oyster%20greening
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... oyster greening ... contributes significantly to the economic value of cultured oysters ... due to organoleptic and essential fatty acid modifications in green oysters that result in a more palatable ... content ... 4, record 1, English, - oyster%20greening
Record 1, Key term(s)
- greening of oysters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verdissement des huîtres
1, record 1, French, verdissement%20des%20hu%C3%AEtres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- verdissement 2, record 1, French, verdissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération pratiquée en France qui consiste à placer les huîtres dans de petits étangs salés (claires) où l'abondance de certaines [microalgues] leur confère une couleur verte et un goût apprécié. 3, record 1, French, - verdissement%20des%20hu%C3%AEtres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- verdeamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, verdeamiento
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tuber greening
1, record 2, English, tuber%20greening
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tuber exposure to sunlight or artificial light in storage and supermarket displays causes tuber greening and is a serious problem with potatoes intended for consumption. Tuber greening may be associated with the formation of one or more bitter tasting, poisonous glycoalkaloids. 2, record 2, English, - tuber%20greening
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verdissement des tubercules
1, record 2, French, verdissement%20des%20tubercules
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Verdissement des tubercules. Les tubercules peuvent verdir lorsqu'ils sont exposés au soleil ou à la lumière artificielle dans l'entrepôt et au supermarché, et il s'agit d'un problème grave dans le cas des pommes de terre de consommation. Le verdissement peut être causé par la formation d'un ou plusieurs glycoalcaloïdes toxiques et amers au goût. 1, record 2, French, - verdissement%20des%20tubercules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Producción hortícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- verdeamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, verdeamiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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