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SUPPLEMENT MINERAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supplement
1, record 1, English, supplement
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feed or feed mixture that is relatively richer in a specific nutrient than the basic feed ingredients in a ration to which it is added. 2, record 1, English, - supplement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be used to supply a single nutrient or may contain a mixture of vitamins, proteins, minerals and other growth stimulants. 2, record 1, English, - supplement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- supplément
1, record 1, French, suppl%C3%A9ment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- complément 1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple supplément minéral dans l'alimentation des animaux 1, record 1, French, - suppl%C3%A9ment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piensos complementarios
1, record 1, Spanish, piensos%20complementarios
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- piensos compuestos complementarios 2, record 1, Spanish, piensos%20compuestos%20complementarios
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Son mezclas de alimentos que contienen un porcentaje elevado de algunas sustancias y que, por su composición, sólo garantizan que cubren las necesidades nutritivas diarias del animal que los consume si se asocian a otros alimentos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - piensos%20complementarios
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Existen varios piensos complementarios para una misma especie animal. Por ejemplo, para vacas de leche los hay con diverso contenido proteico, con el fin de poder elegir el que convenga según la cantidad de proteína que aporta la ración de volumen. 1, record 1, Spanish, - piensos%20complementarios
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