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OSTREICOLE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oyster industry
1, record 1, English, oyster%20industry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An environmentally friendly machine to eradicate invasive species in the oyster industry is being developed that would use the current water table and a heating method without the use of pesticides or toxins. 1, record 1, English, - oyster%20industry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- industrie ostréicole
1, record 1, French, industrie%20ostr%C3%A9icole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un appareil écologique pour éradiquer les espèces envahissantes de l'industrie ostréicole [est en voie de développement] ;cet appareil utiliserait la surface libre actuelle et une méthode de chauffage sans recourir aux pesticides ou aux toxines. 2, record 1, French, - industrie%20ostr%C3%A9icole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oyster culture
1, record 2, English, oyster%20culture
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oyster farming 2, record 2, English, oyster%20farming
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
oyster culture facility 3, record 2, English, - oyster%20culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
oyster farming method, oyster farming system 2, record 2, English, - oyster%20culture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ostréicole
1, record 2, French, ostr%C3%A9icole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a trait à l’élevage des huîtres. 2, record 2, French, - ostr%C3%A9icole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
installation ostréicole 3, record 2, French, - ostr%C3%A9icole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
bassin ostréicole, cage ostréicole 2, record 2, French, - ostr%C3%A9icole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ostrícola
1, record 2, Spanish, ostr%C3%ADcola
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oyster bag
1, record 3, English, oyster%20bag
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nursery is defined more specifically as a rearing facility for juvenile animals. Oyster bags are used as a nursery system when the size of the oysters ranges between 5 and 15 mm. 2, record 3, English, - oyster%20bag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poche ostréicole
1, record 3, French, poche%20ostr%C3%A9icole
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poche d’huîtres 2, record 3, French, poche%20d%26rsquo%3Bhu%C3%AEtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nurserie se définit plus précisément comme une installation d’élevage d’animaux juvéniles. Les poches ostréicoles sont utilisées comme système de nurserie quand la taille des huîtres varie de 5 à 15 mm. 3, record 3, French, - poche%20ostr%C3%A9icole
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oyster table
1, record 4, English, oyster%20table
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- French oyster table 2, record 4, English, French%20oyster%20table
correct
- French table 3, record 4, English, French%20table
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oyster tables ... consist of a metal tubular structure on which grow-out bags containing the oysters are supported. This platform raises the bags sufficiently to ensure water circulation around the oysters and to prevent contact with the sediments. Depending on the site, oysters can be uncovered during each tidal cycle or remain constantly under water. 2, record 4, English, - oyster%20table
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- table à huîtres
1, record 4, French, table%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- table ostréicole 2, record 4, French, table%20ostr%C3%A9icole
correct, feminine noun
- table à huîtres française 1, record 4, French, table%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun
- table française 1, record 4, French, table%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tables à huîtres [...] sont constituées d’une structure tubulaire métallique supportant des poches de croissance remplies d’huîtres. Cette plate-forme soulève les poches suffisamment pour assurer une circulation de l’eau autour des huîtres et prévenir un contact avec les sédiments. Selon l’emplacement, les huîtres peuvent se trouver à l’air au cours de chaque cycle des marées ou demeurer constamment sous l’eau. 1, record 4, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-04-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oyster lease 1, record 5, English, oyster%20lease
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bail huîtrier
1, record 5, French, bail%20hu%C3%AEtrier
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bail ostréicole 2, record 5, French, bail%20ostr%C3%A9icole
masculine noun
- secteur ostréicole amodié 1, record 5, French, secteur%20ostr%C3%A9icole%20amodi%C3%A9
masculine noun
- concession ostréicole 3, record 5, French, concession%20ostr%C3%A9icole
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oyster farm
1, record 6, English, oyster%20farm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where oyster beds are kept. 2, record 6, English, - oyster%20farm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ferme ostréicole
1, record 6, French, ferme%20ostr%C3%A9icole
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- parc ostréicole 1, record 6, French, parc%20ostr%C3%A9icole
correct, masculine noun
- parc à huîtres 2, record 6, French, parc%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit où est pratiqué la culture des huîtres. 3, record 6, French, - ferme%20ostr%C3%A9icole
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ostrero
1, record 6, Spanish, ostrero
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- criadero ostrícola 1, record 6, Spanish, criadero%20ostr%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
- parque ostrícola 1, record 6, Spanish, parque%20ostr%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- oyster lease holder 1, record 7, English, oyster%20lease%20holder
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- lease holder 2, record 7, English, lease%20holder
- lessee 3, record 7, English, lessee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- détenteur de concession ostréicole
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9tenteur%20de%20concession%20ostr%C3%A9icole
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- concessionnaire 2, record 7, French, concessionnaire
masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-10-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Aquaculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Fédération ostréicole de la péninsule acadienne
1, record 8, English, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20ostr%C3%A9icole%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9ninsule%20acadienne
New Brunswick
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Aquaculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Fédération ostréicole de la péninsule acadienne
1, record 8, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20ostr%C3%A9icole%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9ninsule%20acadienne
feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-11-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- concession 1, record 9, English, concession
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- concession
1, record 9, French, concession
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte de cession. à titre temporaire et contre une redevance, d’une parcelle du domaine public maritime à des fins d’activité économique. 1, record 9, French, - concession
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concession ostréicole, concession de jeux de plage. 1, record 9, French, - concession
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- concesión
1, record 9, Spanish, concesi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-11-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- concession 1, record 10, English, concession
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- concession
1, record 10, French, concession
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par extension, la parcelle elle-même. 1, record 10, French, - concession
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concession ostréicole, concession de jeux de plage. 1, record 10, French, - concession
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- concesión
1, record 10, Spanish, concesi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-02-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- oyster stockade 1, record 11, English, oyster%20stockade
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- claie ostréicole
1, record 11, French, claie%20ostr%C3%A9icole
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-02-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- silk weed 1, record 12, English, silk%20weed
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(gen. conferva) 1, record 12, English, - silk%20weed
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- conferves 1, record 12, French, conferves
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ces algues forment dans les parcs et claires des touffes auxquelles on a donné le nom de matelas, et finissent par entraver l'industrie ostréicole(Roché) BT-22 1, record 12, French, - conferves
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-12-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- oyster producing area 1, record 13, English, oyster%20producing%20area
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- région ostréicole
1, record 13, French, r%C3%A9gion%20ostr%C3%A9icole
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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