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LUTTE CONTRE PLANTES ADVENTICES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weed Science
- Crop Protection
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weed control
1, record 1, English, weed%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of limiting weed infestations or killing weeds, for aesthetic, economic, public health, or other reasons. 2, record 1, English, - weed%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term also used in aquaculture to describe the control of aquatic weeds. 3, record 1, English, - weed%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mauvaises herbes
- Protection des végétaux
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désherbage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sherbage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lutte contre les plantes adventices 2, record 1, French, lutte%20contre%20les%20plantes%20adventices
correct, feminine noun
- lutte contre les mauvaises herbes 3, record 1, French, lutte%20contre%20les%20mauvaises%20herbes
correct, feminine noun
- répression des mauvaises herbes 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9pression%20des%20mauvaises%20herbes
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération ayant pour objet de détruire les mauvaises herbes totalement ou partiellement. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sherbage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
répression des mauvaises herbes : Ne pas dire répression (on peut réprimer une infestation, mais on ne réprime pas une mauvaise herbe). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sherbage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Malas hierbas
- Protección de las plantas
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminación de malas hierbas
1, record 1, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20malas%20hierbas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- limpieza de malas hierbas 2, record 1, Spanish, limpieza%20de%20malas%20hierbas
correct, feminine noun
- lucha contra las malas hierbas 3, record 1, Spanish, lucha%20contra%20las%20malas%20hierbas
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación que tiene por objeto la destrucción y eliminación total o parcial de malas hierbas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20malas%20hierbas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definición propuesta por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 5, record 1, Spanish, - eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20malas%20hierbas
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