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SILO FOURRAGES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stack silo
1, record 1, English, stack%20silo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heap silo 2, record 1, English, heap%20silo
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stack silo. [This] type of silo makes it possible to store forage in stacks, ideally on a concrete floor. The stacked forage is then covered with a membrane generally made out of polyethylene. 3, record 1, English, - stack%20silo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- silo-meule
1, record 1, French, silo%2Dmeule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- silo-taupinière 2, record 1, French, silo%2Dtaupini%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, France
- silo taupinière 3, record 1, French, silo%20taupini%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Silo-meule. [Ce] type de silo permet d’entreposer les fourrages en meules, idéalement sur un plancher de béton. Les fourrages ainsi accumulés sont recouverts d’une membrane généralement composée de polyéthylène. 4, record 1, French, - silo%2Dmeule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Almacenamiento de las cosechas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- silo-parva
1, record 1, Spanish, silo%2Dparva
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- silo parva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Conservation and Storage
- Crop Storage Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bunker silo
1, record 2, English, bunker%20silo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bunk silo 2, record 2, English, bunk%20silo
correct
- bunker 3, record 2, English, bunker
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal silo composed of two, vertical, side walls. 4, record 2, English, - bunker%20silo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des récoltes
- Entreposage des récoltes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- silo couloir
1, record 2, French, silo%20couloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- silo-couloir 2, record 2, French, silo%2Dcouloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue deux types de silos horizontaux à parois fixes : le silo-fosse et le silo-couloir. [...] Le silo-couloir est construit sur le même principe [que le silo-fosse] mais à la surface du sol. 3, record 2, French, - silo%20couloir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
silo : terme générique désignant les lieux, les constructions ou les équipements de stockage de produits agricoles divers(grains, fourrages, racines, tubercules...) et parfois même un simple tas de produits stockés. 4, record 2, French, - silo%20couloir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le silo-couloir; horizontal et beaucoup plus long que large, dispose de parois latérales, verticales ou inclinées [...] en bois, en métal, en béton banché ou en éléments préfabriqués [...] Le remplissage et le tassement sont effectués par les allées et venues d’un tracteur muni d’un chargeur frontal. 4, record 2, French, - silo%20couloir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de las cosechas
- Almacenamiento de las cosechas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- silo tipo búnker
1, record 2, Spanish, silo%20tipo%20b%C3%BAnker
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
- Crop Conservation and Storage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- silage silo 1, record 3, English, silage%20silo
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- forage tower 1, record 3, English, forage%20tower
- forage silo 1, record 3, English, forage%20silo
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Air-tight. 1, record 3, English, - silage%20silo
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
- Conservation des récoltes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- silo à fourrages
1, record 3, French, silo%20%C3%A0%20fourrages
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silo spécifiquement destiné à l’ensilage du fourrage vert (c’est-à-dire la conservation du fourrage encore humide à l’abri de l’air de façon à ce que se produise un début de fermentation acide). 2, record 3, French, - silo%20%C3%A0%20fourrages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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