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GRAINE ENROBEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Silviculture
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pelleted seed
1, record 1, English, pelleted%20seed
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pelletized seed 2, record 1, English, pelletized%20seed
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spice Up Your Life With Pelletized Seed. These uniform pellets containing organic bedding, nutrients, a water retainer, fertilizer and seed disburse evenly. Once on the ground, the seed, with its fertilizer coating, is less likely to end up on the menu for birds so establishment rates are high. 3, record 1, English, - pelleted%20seed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to pellet: to coat (seeds) with soluble adhesive material mixed with plant foods and protective substances to facilitate planting and promote growth. 4, record 1, English, - pelleted%20seed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
- Sylviculture
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graine enrobée
1, record 1, French, graine%20enrob%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les graines enrobées se composent d’un mélange d’argile ou de talc, parfois on y ajoute des adhésifs permettant de renforcer le maintien de l’enrobage. Cette technique se fait dans le but d’élargir et d’uniformiser le calibre des graines à semer. 1, record 1, French, - graine%20enrob%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viveros
- Silvicultura
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- semilla recubierta
1, record 1, Spanish, semilla%20recubierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El recubrimiento de semillas es la aplicación de materiales en la superficie de las semillas con el propósito de hacer más uniforme la forma, el tamaño, el peso y la superficie de las semillas para que sean más fáciles de plantar y/o aplicar compuestos activos que mejoren la calidad de las semillas y las protejan del estrés biótico y abiótico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - semilla%20recubierta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coated seed
1, record 2, English, coated%20seed
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pelleted seed 2, record 2, English, pelleted%20seed
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] seed [that] has been coated with an inert material, fertilizer, fungicide, etc... 3, record 2, English, - coated%20seed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coated seed: designation extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with the permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [OECD]. 4, record 2, English, - coated%20seed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- semence enrobée
1, record 2, French, semence%20enrob%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graine enrobée 2, record 2, French, graine%20enrob%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- semence pelliculée 3, record 2, French, semence%20pellicul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- graine pelliculée 4, record 2, French, graine%20pellicul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le principal but est de faciliter le semis. Un autre bénéfice est la possibilité d'inclure des substances avantageuses. 2, record 2, French, - semence%20enrob%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
semence pelliculée; graine pelliculée : désignations extraites du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduites avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques [OCDE]. 5, record 2, French, - semence%20enrob%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- semilla revestida
1, record 2, Spanish, semilla%20revestida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- semilla peliculada 1, record 2, Spanish, semilla%20peliculada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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