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MAIS-SEMENCES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seed-corn
1, record 1, English, seed%2Dcorn
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ears or kernels of corn used as seed. 2, record 1, English, - seed%2Dcorn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, Seed Corn is only produced in Southwestern Ontario; particularly Chatham-Kent and Norfolk counties. 3, record 1, English, - seed%2Dcorn
Record 1, Key term(s)
- seed corn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maïs de semence
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20de%20semence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maïs-semences 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%2Dsemences
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] tout champ de maïs sucré, de maïs commercial, ou de maïs de semence géré par une entreprise différente de celle du champ inspecté planté dans la distance d'isolement requise par rapport au champ; y compris les plaques de maïs sucré dans les jardins résidentiels; ne comprend pas le maïs spontané ni les champs de maïs de semence géré par le même entreprise de celle du champ inspecté. 3, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20de%20semence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz de siembra
1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20de%20siembra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En general el maíz de siembra temprana y tardía se cultiva sobre restos del cultivo de soja del año anterior y para ello son válidas todas con consideraciones realizadas anteriormente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ma%C3%ADz%20de%20siembra
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