TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

POURRITURE BLANCHE [3 records]

Record 1 2010-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Silviculture
  • Wood Industries
DEF

Any decay or rot attacking both the cellulose and the lignin [of wood], producing a generally whitish residue that may be spongy or stringy rot, or occur as pocket rot, as example with "Fomes annosus".

CONT

white speck: The intermediate stage of Fomes pini decay characterized by small white pits or streaks in the wood.

OBS

white speck: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Sylviculture
  • Industrie du bois
DEF

Toute carie ou pourriture affectant la cellulose et la lignine du bois et produisant un résidu blanchâtre d'aspect spongieux ou fibreux, ou une pourriture alvéolaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Silvicultura
  • Industria maderera
CONT

Los hongos pudridores de madera pueden ser agrupados en dos categorías según la forma en la cual pudren la madera. Estos dos grupos son denominados hongos de pudrición blanca y hongos de pudrición castaña. [...] Los hongos de pudrición blanca tienen un sistema de enzimas celulasa y lignasa que le permiten degradar todos los componentes de las paredes celulares de la madera.

Save record 1

Record 2 2004-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Genetic determinants of fungal pathogenicity: Sclerotinia white mould and Verticillium wilt are important diseases effecting a variety of crops. In this project, students will learn the "genomics" approach for identifying fungal genes which determine pathogenicity, and experimentally show that a protein-cleaving (protease) enzyme is an important weapon in the fungal arsenal. Investigator: Dr. Kathy Dobinson.

OBS

White rot of the collar, stem and pods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

Le champignon est reconnaissable par son mycélium blanc dense et ses sclérotes noirs.

OBS

Cultures attaquées : soja.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
  • Producción vegetal
OBS

Agente causal: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.

Save record 2

Record 3 2000-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

In wood, any decay or rot that, in its advanced state, becomes fibrous or strand-like, e.g. Armillaria mellea in conifers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Pourriture causée par des champignons qui s'attaquent principalement à la cellulose et à la lignine dans le bois, lequel devient spongieux, filandreux et blanchâtre.

OBS

pourriture fibreuse : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

OBS

pourriture fibreuse; pourriture blanche; carie blanche filandreuse : termes retenus par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: