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PRODUIT ANTIGERMINATIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- internal sprouting
1, record 1, English, internal%20sprouting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A potato] malformation in which a lateral sprout grows inward into the tuber or outward into an adjacent tuber. 2, record 1, English, - internal%20sprouting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sprouts may grow into the tuber sometimes causing the tuber to split and to form small tubers internally, Storage at temperatures above 16ºC that physiologically age the tuber or low concentrations of a chemical sprout inhibitor (chlorpropham) may cause internal sprouting. 3, record 1, English, - internal%20sprouting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- germination interne
1, record 1, French, germination%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il arrive que des germes poussent à l'intérieur du tubercule et le font éclater, ce qui provoque la formation de petits tubercules internes. La germination interne est causée par un entreposage à plus de 16 ºC qui accélère le vieillissement physiologique du tubercule, ou par l'application de faibles concentrations d’un produit chimique antigerminatif(chlorpropham). 2, record 1, French, - germination%20interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción hortícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- germinación interna
1, record 1, Spanish, germinaci%C3%B3n%20interna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- brotamiento interno 1, record 1, Spanish, brotamiento%20interno
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antisprouting agent
1, record 2, English, antisprouting%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sprout inhibitor 2, record 2, English, sprout%20inhibitor
correct
- sprout suppressant 3, record 2, English, sprout%20suppressant
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behavior of potatoes in storage : ... At the end of the normal dormancy period sprouting will occur. The time required to break dormancy can be controlled by regulating the storage temperature and by treatment with a sprout inhibitor. 4, record 2, English, - antisprouting%20agent
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sprout depressant
- germination inhibitor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inhibiteur de germination
1, record 2, French, inhibiteur%20de%20germination
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anti-germes 2, record 2, French, anti%2Dgermes
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- antigerme 3, record 2, French, antigerme
correct, masculine noun
- produit antigerminatif 4, record 2, French, produit%20antigerminatif
correct, masculine noun
- antigerminatif 4, record 2, French, antigerminatif
correct, masculine noun
- produit antigermes 4, record 2, French, produit%20antigermes
correct, masculine noun
- dégermant 5, record 2, French, d%C3%A9germant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«anti-germes» : Ce terme semble s’appliquer surtout aux produits qui traitent la pomme de terre. 6, record 2, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20germination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NOR FR: inhibiteur de germination/e/ 6, record 2, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20germination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
NOR FR: anti-germes 6, record 2, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20germination
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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