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ABREVIATION NOMS GRADES [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Crops
  • Grain Growing
  • Phraseology
OBS

These are often used when grading grain, e.g. "C.W." for Canada Western, "No. 3 Red" for No. 3 Canada Western Red Spring, "No. 2 Utility" for No. 2 Canada Western Utility.

OBS

Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
  • Culture des céréales
  • Phraséologie
OBS

On utilise couramment des abréviation en effectuant le classement du grain, par exemple «C.W.» (Canada Western) pour Ouest canadien, «Roux no 3» pour Roux de printemps no 3 C.W., «Utilité no 2» pour le blé d'utilité no 2 Canada Western.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains dans l'agréage du grain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas industriales
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Fraseología
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