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MAIS GRAIN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corn grain 1, record 1, English, corn%20grain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grain de maïs
1, record 1, French, grain%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grano de maíz
1, record 1, Spanish, grano%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Chile, Spain, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grano de choclo 2, record 1, Spanish, grano%20de%20choclo
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Chile
- elote 3, record 1, Spanish, elote
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- grano de jojoto 4, record 1, Spanish, grano%20de%20jojoto
correct, masculine noun, Venezuela, less frequent
- grano de borona 5, record 1, Spanish, grano%20de%20borona
masculine noun
- grano de panizo 5, record 1, Spanish, grano%20de%20panizo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flint corn
1, record 2, English, flint%20corn
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flint maize 2, record 2, English, flint%20maize
correct
- Yankee corn 2, record 2, English, Yankee%20corn
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] type [of corn that] has a smooth kernel and either a complete absence of soft starch or a limited amount fully surrounded by hard endosperm. 3, record 2, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grain food product. 4, record 2, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flint corn: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - flint%20corn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maïs corné
1, record 2, French, ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maïs à grain corné 2, record 2, French, ma%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20grain%20%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- maïs vitreux 3, record 2, French, ma%C3%AFs%20vitreux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] grains assez gros, arrondis, durs; l'albumen corné enveloppe entièrement son centre farineux [...] 4, record 2, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maïs corné; maïs vitreux : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz córneo
1, record 2, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- maíz duro 2, record 2, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20duro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maíz [que] tiene los granos de forma redondeada [con] un albumen de estructura vítrea con bastante harina en el centro. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grain corn
1, record 3, English, grain%20corn
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- grain maize 2, record 3, English, grain%20maize
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shelled corn, grown for its edible seeds as contrasted with silage corn. 3, record 3, English, - grain%20corn
Record 3, Key term(s)
- maize for grain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maïs-grain
1, record 3, French, ma%C3%AFs%2Dgrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maïs grain 2, record 3, French, ma%C3%AFs%20grain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maïs cultivé pour le grain. Suivant l'utilisation ultérieure du maïs, on distingue le maïs-grain, le maïs-fourrage, le maïs sucré et le maïs pop-corn. 3, record 3, French, - ma%C3%AFs%2Dgrain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz grano
1, record 3, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20grano
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Grain Corn Support Program 1, record 4, English, Grain%20Corn%20Support%20Program
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Culture des céréales
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme de soutien des prix du maïs-grain
1, record 4, French, Programme%20de%20soutien%20des%20prix%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%2Dgrain
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Programme de soutien des prix du maïs et du grain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high moisture corn
1, record 5, English, high%20moisture%20corn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
use as silage 1, record 5, English, - high%20moisture%20corn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maïs grain humide
1, record 5, French, ma%C3%AFs%20grain%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
utilisé en ensilage 1, record 5, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20grain%20humide
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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