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GAZON PELOUSES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metaldehyde
1, record 1, English, metaldehyde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane 2, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C6%2C8%2Dtetramethyl%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraoxacyclooctane
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metaldehyde is a molluscicide used to control snails and slugs on a wide variety of sites in agriculture and home gardens, including fruit and vegetable crops, ornamentals, lawns and turf. 3, record 1, English, - metaldehyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H16O4 4, record 1, English, - metaldehyde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métaldéhyde
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le métaldéhyde est un molluscicide utilisé pour lutter contre les escargots et les limaces dans une grande variété de sites en agriculture et dans les jardins particuliers, dont les cultures de fruits et de légumes, les plantes d’ornement, les pelouses et le gazon en plaques. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tald%C3%A9hyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H16O4 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tald%C3%A9hyde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metaldehído
1, record 1, Spanish, metaldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero formado por prismas blancos solubles en benceno, cloroformo y ligeramente en alcohol y éter, insoluble en agua. Inflamable. Tóxico e irritante. Plaguicida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - metaldeh%C3%ADdo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grass lawn
1, record 2, English, grass%20lawn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grass lawn is an example of how concentrating fine foliage produces a visually unifying carpet of color and texture. 2, record 2, English, - grass%20lawn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pelouse de gazon
1, record 2, French, pelouse%20de%20gazon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coupe-bordure(s) : Outil servant à régulariser les bordures des pelouses de gazon. 1, record 2, French, - pelouse%20de%20gazon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turf area
1, record 3, English, turf%20area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- area of turf 2, record 3, English, area%20of%20turf
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Areas of turf, or lawn, provide the green expanse that links all other garden plantings together. 2, record 3, English, - turf%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étendue de gazon
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tendue%20de%20gazon
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) les arbustes taillés(...) se plantent(...) alignés sur les pelouses en bordure des allées. Leur présence apporte à l'étendue de gazon des volumes d’une coloration plus intense qui ponctuent et rythment la profondeur de la perspective. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tendue%20de%20gazon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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