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HORMONE VEGETALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gibberellin
1, record 1, English, gibberellin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a group of plant hormones that consist of five fused rings and that stimulate the growth of leaves and shoots. 2, record 1, English, - gibberellin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gibbérelline
1, record 1, French, gibb%C3%A9relline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone naturelle végétale de nature diterpénique. 2, record 1, French, - gibb%C3%A9relline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les effets des gibbérellines sont variés. Elles ont entre autres un effet sur l’allongement des entre-nœuds par prolifération et élongation des cellules de la tige, sur la formation de la tige florale des bisannuelles et ont une action sur la croissance de certaines feuilles. 3, record 1, French, - gibb%C3%A9relline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- giberelina
1, record 1, Spanish, giberelina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clase de reguladores del crecimiento de las plantas que intervienen en la elongación del tallo, floración, tamaño del fruto y de la hoja, germinación, vernalización y otros procesos fisiológicos 2, record 1, Spanish, - giberelina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cytokinin
1, record 2, English, cytokinin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An N-substituted derivative of adenine that functions as a plant growth hormone and promotes the division of plant cells in mitosis. 2, record 2, English, - cytokinin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cytokinine
1, record 2, French, cytokinine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone végétale de croissance ayant pour principale fonction de stimuler la mitose. 2, record 2, French, - cytokinine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dispose maintenant de cytokinines de synthèse très voisines des naturelles; elles agissent comme les hormones, stimulant la division et l’accroissement cellulaires ainsi que les synthèses protéiques. Elles sont, en outre, à l’origine de la néoformation de bourgeons. Elles lèvent la dormance de nombreuses graines, favorisent le développement des ébauches florales et allongent la durée de vie des feuilles. 3, record 2, French, - cytokinine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- citocinina
1, record 2, Spanish, citocinina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- auxin
1, record 3, English, auxin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a group of plant hormones, such as indoleacetic acid, that promotes cell enlargement, chromosomal DNA synthesis, and growth along the longitudinal axis of a plant. 2, record 3, English, - auxin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- auxine
1, record 3, French, auxine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone végétale formée par les méristèmes terminaux des axes végétatifs et qui a comme fonction de provoquer l'allongement des jeunes cellules. 2, record 3, French, - auxine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- auxina
1, record 3, Spanish, auxina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Familia de hormonas vegetales. Entre sus efectos destaca el crecimiento de las raíces. 2, record 3, Spanish, - auxina
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 2,4 - Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid
1, record 4, English, 2%2C4%20%2D%20Dichlorophenoxy%20acetic%20acid
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use: Herbicide. To increase later output of old rubber trees. Caution: Causes irritation of eyes, G.I. disturbances. 1, record 4, English, - 2%2C4%20%2D%20Dichlorophenoxy%20acetic%20acid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acide dichloro-2, 4 phénoxyacétique
1, record 4, French, acide%20dichloro%2D2%2C%204%20ph%C3%A9noxyac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Herbicide(destruction du liseron) et hormone végétale. 2, record 4, French, - acide%20dichloro%2D2%2C%204%20ph%C3%A9noxyac%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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