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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Grain Growing
DEF

Material that must be removed from grain by the use of approved cleaning equipment in order that the grain can be assigned the highest grade for which it qualifies.

CONT

Dockage includes any material intermixed with grain other than kernels of other grains.

OBS

Once it has been removed from the grain, dockage is called screenings.

OBS

Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Culture des céréales
DEF

Matières qui doivent être extraites du grain au moyen de l’équipement de nettoyage approuvé afin que l’on puisse agréer le grain au plus haut grade possible.

OBS

Les impuretés extraites du grain s’appellent criblures.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans l’agréage du grain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procesos y técnicas industriales
  • Cultivo de cereales
DEF

Material adicional [al grano] que puede ser removido de la muestra original a través del uso de equipo adecuado.

CONT

Casi todo el grano de sorgo que se exporta de los Estados Unidos es de grado [...] 2. [...] Su contenido promedio de granos rotos y material extraño fue de 4,1%, con un contenido de impurezas (dockage) de 0,2 %.

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Record 2 2008-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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