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PEDIVELIGERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cultch
1, record 1, English, cultch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- culch 2, record 1, English, culch
correct
- spat collector 3, record 1, English, spat%20collector
correct
- collector 4, record 1, English, collector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spat collection means the collection of bivalve molluscan spat (e.g. oysters, mussels, scallops) in which artificial substrates (collector or cultch) are placed in the water column for the attachment of spat as the pediveliger larvae settle on hard surfaces to become sessile juvenile molluscs. 5, record 1, English, - cultch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de naissain
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20de%20naissain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collecteur 2, record 1, French, collecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif alvéolaire immergé, au moment de la reproduction des coquillages, dans des secteurs propices pour la fixation des larves et leur récupération pour l’élevage ou le repeuplement. 3, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20naissain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le collecteur est placé dans la colonne d’eau pour favoriser la fixation du naissain. La larve pédivéligère cherche à se fixer sur une surface dure afin de se transformer en un mollusque juvénile sessile. 4, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20naissain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mise à l’eau de collecteurs de naissain 5, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20naissain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hueva de molusco
1, record 1, Spanish, hueva%20de%20molusco
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- material de soporte 2, record 1, Spanish, material%20de%20soporte
correct, masculine noun
- material de fijación 2, record 1, Spanish, material%20de%20fijaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Animal Biology
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pediveliger
1, record 2, English, pediveliger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A veliger whose foot has become functional, and settlement is imminent. 1, record 2, English, - pediveliger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
veliger: Molluscan planktotrophic larva that supersedes the trochophore, and in which the shell, foot, velum and other structures make their appearance. 2, record 2, English, - pediveliger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Biologie animale
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pédivéligère
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9div%C3%A9lig%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véligère munie d’un pied, qui perd son aptitude à nager et se fixe à un substrat. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9div%C3%A9lig%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véligère : Larve des mollusques marins (Gastéropodes ou Lamellibranches), caractérisée par une coquille dorsale et un voile muni de cils, le velum, et qui succède dans la plupart des cas à la larve trochophore. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9div%C3%A9lig%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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