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ALEVINAGE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fry-rearing trough
1, record 1, English, fry%2Drearing%20trough
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fry rearing trough 2, record 1, English, fry%20rearing%20trough
correct
- fry trough 2, record 1, English, fry%20trough
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At hatching the [fish] sac fry are golden and fall through the egg basket and school in a tight cluster on the bottom of the tank. Sac fry do not need to be fed because they receive nourishment from the attached yolk sac. If a ... fry-rearing trough is used, the sac fry are siphoned into a bucket using a [half-inch] hose and then transferred to the rearing trough. The yolk sac is absorbed by the fry in about 3 to 5 days, depending on water temperature. 1, record 1, English, - fry%2Drearing%20trough
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auge d’alevinage
1, record 1, French, auge%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nursery pond
1, record 2, English, nursery%20pond
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [small body of water] used for early growth of larvae or young [aquatic animals]. 2, record 2, English, - nursery%20pond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étang d’alevinage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étang de démarrage 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun
- étang de nurserie 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20nurserie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Petite étendue d'eau] dans [laquelle] les jeunes [animaux aquatiques] sont placés dans des conditions favorisant une croissance rapide et une survie maximale. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étang d'alevinage : terme utilisé pour l'élevage des poissons. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque de cría
1, record 2, Spanish, estanque%20de%20cr%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estanque de alevinaje 2, record 2, Spanish, estanque%20de%20alevinaje
- estanque de fecundación 2, record 2, Spanish, estanque%20de%20fecundaci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Capilano trough
1, record 3, English, Capilano%20trough
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Cap trough 2, record 3, English, Cap%20trough
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Capilano troughs are long metal troughs with river water streaming through them. 3, record 3, English, - Capilano%20trough
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bassin d’alevinage Capilano
1, record 3, French, bassin%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage%20Capilano
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce qui est de l'élevage des juvéniles, nous utilisons 12 bassins d'alevinage Capilano […] 1, record 3, French, - bassin%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage%20Capilano
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fry pond
1, record 4, English, fry%20pond
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fry rearing pond 2, record 4, English, fry%20rearing%20pond
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fry rearing pond is a small pond in which fry are placed for growing into fingerlings of suitable size for stocking. 3, record 4, English, - fry%20pond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The requirements for fry rearing ponds ... are: they should not be built too large (a maximum of 5000 m), excellent quality of water supply, perfect drainage, good vehicle access, suitable harvesting devices (e.g. designed for small fish). 4, record 4, English, - fry%20pond
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étang d’alevinage
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit étang où sont élevés des alevins, jeunes poissons destinés au peuplement des étangs ou des rivières. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étangs d'alevinage sont de petites tailles (200 à 2 000 m), facilement remplissables, vidangeables et font l'objet d'une préparation spéciale. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tang%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque de alevinaje
1, record 4, Spanish, estanque%20de%20alevinaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-05-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nursery area
1, record 5, English, nursery%20area
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- nursery ground 2, record 5, English, nursery%20ground
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of resting area that provides cover and food for young fish. 3, record 5, English, - nursery%20area
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
resting area: An area in which a certain species is known to habitually sleep or rest 3, record 5, English, - nursery%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aire d’alevinage
1, record 5, French, aire%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'habitat du poisson peut être défini comme tout lieu dans les lacs, cours d'eau, terrains humides, estuaires et océans dont dépend, soit directement, soit indirectement, le déroulement du cycle de vie du poisson. Les frayères, les aires d'alevinage et de grossissement, les aires d'alimentation et les voies migratoires sont tous des exemples d'habitat du poisson. 2, record 5, French, - aire%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire d'alevinage : Terme en usage chez Pêches et Océans Canada. 3, record 5, French, - aire%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-05-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- common nursery area 1, record 6, English, common%20nursery%20area
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quantifying habitat quality is especially important for larval fish that inhabit estuaries because estuaries are a common nursery area for many species and because estuaries are subject to a multitude of human related stressors such as eutrophication, contaminant loading, and loss of physical habitat. 1, record 6, English, - common%20nursery%20area
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aire d’alevinage commune
1, record 6, French, aire%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage%20commune
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rearing
1, record 7, English, rearing
noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- activité d’alevinage
1, record 7, French, activit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- nesting period 1, record 8, English, nesting%20period
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- période de l'alevinage
1, record 8, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20l%27alevinage
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-10-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fry rearing
1, record 9, English, fry%20rearing
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- fry production 2, record 9, English, fry%20production
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The rearing of young fish for stocking the rivers and open waters. 3, record 9, English, - fry%20rearing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- alevinage
1, record 9, French, alevinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déversement d'alevins en milieu naturel pour le repeuplement ou en milieu contrôlé pour la pisciculture. 2, record 9, French, - alevinage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- alevinaje
1, record 9, Spanish, alevinaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- repoblación con alevines 2, record 9, Spanish, repoblaci%C3%B3n%20con%20alevines
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- breeding centre
1, record 10, English, breeding%20centre
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- centre d’alevinage
1, record 10, French, centre%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alevinage : En aquaculture déversement d'alevins en milieu naturel pour le repeuplement ou en milieu contrôlé pour la pisciculture. 1, record 10, French, - centre%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de alevinaje
1, record 10, Spanish, centro%20de%20alevinaje
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- breeding age 1, record 11, English, breeding%20age
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- âge d’alevinage des poissons 1, record 11, French, %C3%A2ge%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage%20des%20poissons
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- edad de cría
1, record 11, Spanish, edad%20de%20cr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- edad para la reproducción 1, record 11, Spanish, edad%20para%20la%20reproducci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-04-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- keeper channel
1, record 12, English, keeper%20channel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I have contributed the planks at a value of two hundred dollars which were used in the keeper channel to hold down screens. 1, record 12, English, - keeper%20channel
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- canal d’alevinage
1, record 12, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pisciculture, bassin en béton dans lequel on met les alevins quand la vésicule est résorbée. 1, record 12, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-03-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- rearing channel
1, record 13, English, rearing%20channel
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rearing channels look similar to spawning channels but they are used instead to raise large numbers of salmons. 1, record 13, English, - rearing%20channel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- bassin d’alevinage
1, record 13, French, bassin%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une piscifacture, bassin de forme allongée, rappelant la forme des bassins rectangulaires allongés (raceways). 1, record 13, French, - bassin%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Poultry Production
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hatching trays 1, record 14, English, hatching%20trays
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- bassin d’alevinage
1, record 14, French, bassin%20d%26rsquo%3Balevinage
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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