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BLE FOURRAGER [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Forage Crops
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

Wheat used for livestock feed.

OBS

feed wheat: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Variété de blé dont les grains sont essentiellement destinés à l'alimentation animale.

CONT

On a provisoirement dénommé «blés fourragers» les blés «impropres à la panification» à cause de leur valeur boulangère trop mauvaise. (Un) bon blé fourrager devrait non seulement être riche en énergie (amidon) mais également en protéines, avec bon équilibre en acides aminés essentiels.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
CONT

Se entiende por trigo forrajero los granos de la especie Triticum aestivum producidos y/o comercializados con el propósito de alimentación animal.

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