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MALHERBOLOGIE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weed Science
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weed science
1, record 1, English, weed%20science
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weed research and control 2, record 1, English, weed%20research%20and%20control
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weed science is the study of weeds and their control. Emphasis is placed on understanding weed biology and ecology, integration of weed control techniques into a system approach, and maintaining and/or improving the environment through sound weed management principles. 3, record 1, English, - weed%20science
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weed science: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - weed%20science
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mauvaises herbes
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malherbologie
1, record 1, French, malherbologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science de l'étude des mauvaises herbes (biologie, écologie, dynamique) et des moyens pour les contrôler (herbicides, techniques culturales...) dans le respect des contraintes économiques, environnementales et des systèmes de culture. 2, record 1, French, - malherbologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malherbologie : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - malherbologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Malas hierbas
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- malherbología
1, record 1, Spanish, malherbolog%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Weed Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Weed Science Society
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Weed%20Science%20Society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CWSS 2, record 2, English, CWSS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Expert Committee on Weeds 3, record 2, English, Expert%20Committee%20on%20Weeds
former designation, correct
- ECW 2, record 2, English, ECW
former designation, correct
- ECW 2, record 2, English, ECW
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Weed Science Society/Société canadienne de malherbologie (CWSS-SCM) is made up of professionals from university, government, and industry who specialize in research, teaching, extension, and regulation of weed-related topics. 4, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Weed%20Science%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Mauvaises herbes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne de malherbologie
1, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20malherbologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCM 2, record 2, French, SCM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comité d’experts en malherbologie 3, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexperts%20en%20malherbologie
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEM 2, record 2, French, CEM
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEM 2, record 2, French, CEM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Latin American Weed Society
1, record 3, English, Latin%20American%20Weed%20Society
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Latin American Association on Weeds 1, record 3, English, Latin%20American%20Association%20on%20Weeds
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Société latino-américaine de malherbologie
1, record 3, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20latino%2Dam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20malherbologie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- European Weed Research Society
1, record 4, English, European%20Weed%20Research%20Society
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EWRS 2, record 4, English, EWRS
correct, Europe
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- European Weed Research Council 1, record 4, English, European%20Weed%20Research%20Council
former designation, correct
- Research Group on Weed Control 1, record 4, English, Research%20Group%20on%20Weed%20Control
former designation, correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Société européenne de malherbologie
1, record 4, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20malherbologie
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Société européenne de recherches sur les mauvaises herbe 2, record 4, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20mauvaises%20herbe
former designation, correct
- Comité européen de recherches sur les mauvaises herbes 2, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9en%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20mauvaises%20herbes
former designation, correct
- Groupe d’étude pour le contrôle des mauvaises herbes 1, record 4, French, Groupe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tude%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mauvaises%20herbes
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Weed Science Society for Eastern Africa
1, record 5, English, Weed%20Science%20Society%20for%20Eastern%20Africa
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WSSEA 2, record 5, English, WSSEA
correct, Africa
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Société de malherbologie de l'Afrique de l'Est
1, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20malherbologie%20de%20l%27Afrique%20de%20l%27Est
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- West African Weed Science Society
1, record 6, English, West%20African%20Weed%20Science%20Society
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WAWSS 2, record 6, English, WAWSS
correct, Africa
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Société Ouest africaine de malherbologie
1, record 6, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Ouest%20africaine%20de%20malherbologie
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SOAM 2, record 6, French, SOAM
correct, Africa
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-07-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Weed Science Society
1, record 7, English, International%20Weed%20Science%20Society
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IWSS 2, record 7, English, IWSS
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- International Weed Science Society
1, record 7, French, International%20Weed%20Science%20Society
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IWSS 2, record 7, French, IWSS
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société internationale de malherbologie sur le désherbage n'est pas une traduction française officielle 1, record 7, French, - International%20Weed%20Science%20Society
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Société internationale de malherbologie sur le désherbage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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