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FRAYERE ARTIFICIELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Animal Reproduction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artificial spawning ground
1, record 1, English, artificial%20spawning%20ground
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any man-made arrangement put into a water body for fish to spawn. 2, record 1, English, - artificial%20spawning%20ground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frayère artificielle
1, record 1, French, fray%C3%A8re%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les frayères artificielles sont des structures mises en place pour favoriser la reproduction des poissons. Leur réalisation est différente suivant les exigences des différentes espèces. Elle consistera en l’aménagement d’une gravière ou d’un chenal de ponte pour les salmonidés tandis qu’il s’agira de placer des herbiers naturels ou artificiels pour les espèces phytophiles telles que le brochet et les cyprinidés. 2, record 1, French, - fray%C3%A8re%20artificielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Animal Reproduction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- artificial spawning channel
1, record 2, English, artificial%20spawning%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spawning channel 2, record 2, English, spawning%20channel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artificial spawning channels are built adjacent to salmon rivers, directing a controlled flow of water over extensive gravel spawning beds. The rate of flow and water depth is set to create ideal spawning conditions. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20spawning%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chenal de ponte
1, record 2, French, chenal%20de%20ponte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chenal de fraie 2, record 2, French, chenal%20de%20fraie
correct, masculine noun
- chenal de fraye 2, record 2, French, chenal%20de%20fraye
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frayère [artificielle] construite avec un gravier spécial et munie d’une circulation d’eau. 2, record 2, French, - chenal%20de%20ponte
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chenal de frai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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