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METHODE AMELIORATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Biotechnology
- Genetics
- Plant Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breeding method
1, record 1, English, breeding%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To develop durum wheat cultivars with high yield, high quality and accepted agronomic characteristics. To further study the effects of chromosome 4A, 4B et 6B of Tritium turgidum L. var. diccocoides on durum wheat. To evaluate recurrent selection as a breeding method for durum wheat improvement. To identify new sources of resistance to pre-harvest dormancy and foliar diseases and determine their heritability. 2, record 1, English, - breeding%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Biotechnologie
- Génétique
- Amélioration végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de sélection
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les méthodes de sélection, il y a, entre autre, la sélection massale, la sélection généalogique, la sélection généalogique différée, etc. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- méthode d'amélioration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Biotecnología
- Genética
- Mejora vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de mejoramiento
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20mejoramiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quality Improvement Process
1, record 2, English, Quality%20Improvement%20Process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- QIP 1, record 2, English, QIP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Quality%20Improvement%20Process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’amélioration de la qualité
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAQ 1, record 2, French, MAQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- performance-enhancing procedure
1, record 3, English, performance%2Denhancing%20procedure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’amélioration de la performance
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20performance
feminine noun
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 1992-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- population improvement method
1, record 4, English, population%20improvement%20method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the situation in which the population is changed en masse by the chosen selection procedure. The outcome is an improved population which is indefinitely propagable by random-mating within itself in isolation ... Population improvement methods fall naturally into two groups, those based on purely phenotypic selection (mass selection) and on selection with progeny testing. 1, record 4, English, - population%20improvement%20method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’amélioration de population
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20population
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une population peut être modifiée en masse par une méthode de sélection. Le résultat donne une population améliorée qui peut être multipliée indéfiniment par croisement au hasard entre les plantes. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20population
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Statistical Method for Quality Improvement 1, record 5, English, Statistical%20Method%20for%20Quality%20Improvement
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of analysis used to evaluate and improve product quality. 1, record 5, English, - Statistical%20Method%20for%20Quality%20Improvement
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode statistique d’amélioration de la qualité
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20statistique%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
proposal
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 1986-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Botany
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- method of genetic improvement
1, record 6, English, method%20of%20genetic%20improvement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methods of genetic improvement include selection of species, provenances within species and breeding of selected individuals followed by progeny testing and intensive reselection for use in seed orchards or for mass clonal propagation. 1, record 6, English, - method%20of%20genetic%20improvement
Record 6, Key term(s)
- genetic improvement method
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Botanique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’amélioration génétique
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les méthodes d'amélioration génétique comprennent la sélection des espèces et des provenances au sein d'une espèce et la multiplication des arbres choisis, suivis par des tests de descendance et une nouvelle sélection intensive pour culture dans des vergers à graines ou la production massale de clones. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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