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N.A. [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blossom-end rot
1, record 1, English, blossom%2Dend%20rot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common physiological [disorder] of the tomato attributed to great fluctuation in available moisture and characterized by slightly sunken leathery areas around the tip end of the fruit ... 2, record 1, English, - blossom%2Dend%20rot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the name implies, it always occurs on the blossom end of the tomato (opposite from the stem end). The spot can grow large enough to cover the entire bottom half of the fruit. Blossom-end rot not only affects tomatoes, but can also occur on peppers, squash, and watermelons. 3, record 1, English, - blossom%2Dend%20rot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blossom end rot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Production légumière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourriture apicale
1, record 1, French, pourriture%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nécrose apicale 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9crose%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- N.A. 3, record 1, French, N%2EA%2E
correct, feminine noun
- N.A. 3, record 1, French, N%2EA%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nécrose apicale (N.A.) est une des principales causes de rejet pouvant entraîner des pertes allant de 15 à 25 % chez la tomate et le poivron de serre. Ce désordre physiologique est relié à une carence en calcium entraînée par des conditions de culture défavorables. 3, record 1, French, - pourriture%20apicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tache nécrotique qui apparaît au niveau de l'attache pistillaire, à l'extérieur du fruit, mais aussi quelquefois à l'intérieur. 4, record 1, French, - pourriture%20apicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- North American number
1, record 2, English, North%20American%20number
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- NA number 1, record 2, English, NA%20number
correct
- NA No. 2, record 2, English, NA%20No%2E
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
North American 4-digit PIN [Product identification Number] assigned to an entry and not recognized for international shipments, except to and from the United States. Note: The prefixes UN and NA must appear before the PIN, except on placards. 3, record 2, English, - North%20American%20number
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NA (North American) numbers are used only for shipments within Canada and the United States. ... UN, NA and PIN numbers have the same uses. 4, record 2, English, - North%20American%20number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numéro nord-américain
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- numéro NA 2, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20NA
correct, masculine noun
- numéro N.A. 3, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20N%2EA%2E
correct, masculine noun
- N° NA 4, record 2, French, N%C2%B0%20NA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro d'identification de 4 chiffres de l'Amérique du Nord, attribué à une rubrique et qui n'est pas reconnu pour les expéditions internationales, à l'exception d'expéditions en direction et en provenance des États-Unis. 5, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- número NA
1, record 2, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20NA
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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