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NOMBRE GRAINS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- number of grains per ear
1, record 1, English, number%20of%20grains%20per%20ear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NGE 2, record 1, English, NGE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grain yield depends on three main yield components: number of ears per ha, number of grains per ear and the single grain weight. 3, record 1, English, - number%20of%20grains%20per%20ear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tolerance is defined as the ability of one cultivar to yield more than another cultivar under similar disease severity. ... in most cases, the number of grains per ear is an indicator of tolerance, making it possible to predict the effect of trait changes on tolerance. 4, record 1, English, - number%20of%20grains%20per%20ear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nombre de grains par épi
1, record 1, French, nombre%20de%20grains%20par%20%C3%A9pi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NGE 2, record 1, French, NGE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour mieux comprendre les aspects de rendement qui ont été modifiés par la sélection, les composantes principales du rendement (le nombre d'épis par m², le nombre de grains par épi, le nombre de grains par m² et le poids de mille grains) ont été examinées [...] 2, record 1, French, - nombre%20de%20grains%20par%20%C3%A9pi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kernel count
1, record 2, English, kernel%20count
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 2, English, - kernel%20count
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre de grains
1, record 2, French, nombre%20de%20grains
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 2, French, - nombre%20de%20grains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cantidad de granos
1, record 2, Spanish, cantidad%20de%20granos
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Planting Techniques (Farming)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum seed setting 1, record 3, English, maximum%20seed%20setting
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de plantation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nombre de grains formés
1, record 3, French, nombre%20de%20grains%20form%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- formation de graines 1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20graines
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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