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FUMIGANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fumigant
1, record 1, English, fumigant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a chemical which, at a required temperature and pressure, can exist in the gaseous state in sufficient concentration to be lethal to a given pest organism. This definition implies that a fumigant acts as a gas in the strictest sense of the word. 2, record 1, English, - fumigant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fumigants may be volatile liquids and solids as well as substances already gaseous. 3, record 1, English, - fumigant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fumigant
1, record 1, French, fumigant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui, dans le sol, au contact de l'eau ou de l'air, de façon spontanée ou sous l'action de la chaleur, s'évapore ou se décompose en particules gazeuses toxiques pour les nématodes, les insectes, les bactéries et les champignons. 1, record 1, French, - fumigant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fumigant : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - fumigant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fumigante
1, record 1, Spanish, fumigante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto tóxico en forma de vapor que destruye roedores, insectos y organismos infecciosos. Es una clase de plaguicida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fumigante
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