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CEREALES TRADITIONNELLES [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
CONT

There has been a marked shift during recent years in the relative importance of each of the coarse grains in the world export market. Twenty years ago, barley and oats together ranked about equally with corn in the world export market.

CONT

The decline in world coarse grain production in 1980-1981 [came] mainly from lower feed use in developed countries.... Consumption in developing countries, where coarse grains are used mainly for food, continued to rise in 1980-81.

OBS

coarse grain: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • coarse grains

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
CONT

La production mondiale de céréales secondaires a accusé une forte baisse en 1980. [...] La récolte mondiale de mais [et] la récolte mondiale de sorgho [ont] baissé [...] Par ailleurs, la production d'orge, de millet et de seigle a augmenté en 1980.

OBS

secondaire : Se dit des céréales autres que le blé et le riz.

OBS

céréale secondaire : terme habituellement au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • céréales secondaires
  • céréales traditionnelles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
OBS

cereal secundario: término utilizado generalmente en plural.

OBS

Por ejemplo: avena, centeno, sorgo.

Key term(s)
  • cereales secundarios
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