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BLE VITREUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard wheat
1, record 1, English, hard%20wheat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wheat which, as a result of variety or breeding in combination with environmental factors during growth, has a vitreous endosperm generally considered an advantage for the production of breadmaking flours. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20wheat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Varieties of feed grain now exist which can also be termed "hard". 3, record 1, English, - hard%20wheat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hard wheat: Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - hard%20wheat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blé de force
1, record 1, French, bl%C3%A9%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- blé vitreux 2, record 1, French, bl%C3%A9%20vitreux
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] blés appelés «Hard» - «Hard Red Winter, Hard Red Spring», par exemple, [...] sont des blés dits de force : blés à très bonne valeur boulangère qui, normalement, sont utilisés [en France] pour corriger et améliorer la valeur boulangère, souvent faible, des farines obtenues avec des blés français [...] 3, record 1, French, - bl%C3%A9%20de%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «blé dur» terme qui devrait servir exclusivement à désigner le Triticum durum, blé impropre à la panification et utilisé surtout pour fabriquer les pâtes alimentaires. 4, record 1, French, - bl%C3%A9%20de%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blé de force; blé vitreux : Termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 5, record 1, French, - bl%C3%A9%20de%20force
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trigo común
1, record 1, Spanish, trigo%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trigo harinero 2, record 1, Spanish, trigo%20harinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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