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GREFFAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grafting
1, record 1, English, grafting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two types of polymers were prepared in order to understand how to enhance tensile and tear properties of fabrics by different mechanisms. The first method involved grafting (chemically attaching) the polymer on the fabric, and the second method involved loosely entangling the fabric with polymers. 2, record 1, English, - grafting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- greffage
1, record 1, French, greffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement physico-chimique par lequel on crée sur la chaîne moléculaire principale de polymères naturels ou synthétiques (fils, étoffes), des fonctions complémentaires leur conférant durablement de nouvelles propriétés, par exemple : hydrophobie, antisepsie, filtration, affinité tinctoriale. 2, record 1, French, - greffage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grafting
1, record 2, English, grafting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of moving a worker larva from her cell to a queen cup by the beekeeper during queen rearing ... 1, record 2, English, - grafting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- greffage
1, record 2, French, greffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération [qui] consiste à déposer une très jeune larve [d'abeille] dans [une] cupule de cire ou de matière plastique pour en obtenir une cellule royale. 1, record 2, French, - greffage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grafting
1, record 3, English, grafting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation by which a shoot, termed the scion of one plant is united with the rooted part, termed the stock, of another to form one growing plant. 1, record 3, English, - grafting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Floriculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- greffage
1, record 3, French, greffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- greffe 2, record 3, French, greffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le greffage permet la multiplication des espèces qui ne peuvent se reproduire autrement [...] Procédé de multiplication de la quasi-totalité des arbres fruitiers, le greffage s'utilise également pour la culture de certains légumes de serre [...] et de nombreuses espèces ornementales [...] 3, record 3, French, - greffage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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