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OVINO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flock book
1, record 1, English, flock%20book
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flock-book 2, record 1, English, flock%2Dbook
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A book containing the records and pedigrees of breeds of sheep ... 3, record 1, English, - flock%20book
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- livre généalogique ovin
1, record 1, French, livre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique%20ovin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Livre généalogique des races de moutons. 1, record 1, French, - livre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique%20ovin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
livre généalogique ovin : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 août 2015. 2, record 1, French, - livre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique%20ovin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado ovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- libro genealógico de ganado ovino
1, record 1, Spanish, libro%20geneal%C3%B3gico%20de%20ganado%20ovino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- libro genealógico de la raza ovina 2, record 1, Spanish, libro%20geneal%C3%B3gico%20de%20la%20raza%20ovina
correct, masculine noun
- libro genealógico de ovinos 3, record 1, Spanish, libro%20geneal%C3%B3gico%20de%20ovinos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
- Sheep Raising
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sheep ked
1, record 2, English, sheep%20ked
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brown, hairy fly that resembles the look of a tick [with a size of] about 4 to 6 mm long and has a small head that is broad, [his] legs […] are very strong and are tipped with claws. [This insect] lives [….] in the wool of sheep […] most commonly found on […] the neck, shoulders and stomach. 2, record 2, English, - sheep%20ked
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Élevage des ovins
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélophage du mouton
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lophage%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pou du mouton 1, record 2, French, pou%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
- barbin du mouton 2, record 2, French, barbin%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
- faux-pou du mouton 1, record 2, French, faux%2Dpou%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouche aptère, parasite hématophage des ovins, occasionnellement des chèvres. Originaire d'Europe centrale, il est devenu cosmopolite avec l'importation du mouton dans la plupart des régions tempérées du monde. [Il] dispose de pattes fortes, qui lui permettent de rester accrochés dans la laine des moutons. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lophage%20du%20mouton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
- Cría de ganado ovino
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- melófago
1, record 2, Spanish, mel%C3%B3fago
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mosca de la oveja 2, record 2, Spanish, mosca%20de%20la%20oveja
correct, feminine noun
- falsa garrapata del ovino 3, record 2, Spanish, falsa%20garrapata%20del%20ovino
correct, feminine noun
- piojo de la oveja 4, record 2, Spanish, piojo%20de%20la%20oveja
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Argentina
- garrapata de la oveja 5, record 2, Spanish, garrapata%20de%20la%20oveja
see observation, feminine noun, Argentina
- garrapata ovina 6, record 2, Spanish, garrapata%20ovina
see observation, feminine noun, Argentina, Uruguay
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mosca sin alas, con mucho vello y de 4 a 6 mm de longitud. De color marrón. Las patas tienen garras, por lo que en muchos lugares se conoce como garrapata del lanar. Las hembras, cuando nacen las larvas, las pegan a las fibras de la lana con una sustancia adhesiva. 7, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%B3fago
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Garrapata ovina. Denominación impropia que se le da a la especie Melophagus ovinus. Este es, en realidad, un insecto áptero (sin alas) y no una garrapata (ácaro). 6, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%B3fago
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Especie: Melophagus ovinus. Vulgarmente, en Argentina, se conoce a esta especie con el nombre de "piojo" o "garrapata de la oveja". 5, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%B3fago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- footrot of sheep
1, record 3, English, footrot%20of%20sheep
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- infectious footrot of sheep 1, record 3, English, infectious%20footrot%20of%20sheep
correct
- ovine footrot 2, record 3, English, ovine%20footrot
correct
- sheep footrot 3, record 3, English, sheep%20footrot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inflammation of the skin of sheep at the skin-horn junction caused by Bacteroides (Fusobacterium nodosus). (Based on BT-197 and BLOVE, 1988, p. 376). 3, record 3, English, - footrot%20of%20sheep
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A highly contagious inflammation of the skin-horn junction followed by underrunning of the horn and inflammation of the sensitive laminae of the foot. Lameness is severe and may affect all four feet. 2, record 3, English, - footrot%20of%20sheep
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piétin infectieux du mouton
1, record 3, French, pi%C3%A9tin%20infectieux%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piétin du mouton 2, record 3, French, pi%C3%A9tin%20du%20mouton
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de la peau du mouton à la jonction cutanéo-cornéenne causée par Fusobacterium nodosus. 3, record 3, French, - pi%C3%A9tin%20infectieux%20du%20mouton
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Bactéroïdes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- panadizo ovino
1, record 3, Spanish, panadizo%20ovino
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pedero ovino 1, record 3, Spanish, pedero%20ovino
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ovine
1, record 4, English, ovine
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or belonging to the sheep family. 1, record 4, English, - ovine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ovin
1, record 4, French, ovin
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce qui appartient aux moutons, aux brebis [...] parce que l'adjectif ovin vient du latin ovis qui signifie brebis. 2, record 4, French, - ovin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado ovino
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ovino
1, record 4, Spanish, ovino
adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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