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FOSSE TRAITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parlour pit
1, record 1, English, parlour%20pit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- milking pit 2, record 1, English, milking%20pit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sunken area that houses both the milker and some milking equipment during milking [and that] places the milker at shoulder level with udders ... 3, record 1, English, - parlour%20pit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parallel milking parlour is very similar to the herringbone milking parlour: a group of cows enter on one side of the parlour pit. 1, record 1, English, - parlour%20pit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parlor pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse de traite
1, record 1, French, fosse%20de%20traite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salle de traite en parallèle ressemble beaucoup à la salle de traite en épi : les vaches entrent par groupe d'un côté ou l'autre de la fosse de traite. 2, record 1, French, - fosse%20de%20traite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- foso de sala de ordeño
1, record 1, Spanish, foso%20de%20sala%20de%20orde%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sus diferentes dimensiones y configuraciones (colgado de la pared/montado en la parte inferior/versión fija) proporcionan la mayor flexibilidad para adaptarse a cualquier foso de sala de ordeño y a muchos tamaños de rotativa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - foso%20de%20sala%20de%20orde%C3%B1o
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