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SORGO FOURRAGER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Forage Crops
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forage sorghum
1, record 1, English, forage%20sorghum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forage sorghums are used primarily as silage for livestock. They are sometimes grown and harvested with soybeans to improve the protein content of the silage. 2, record 1, English, - forage%20sorghum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sorgho fourrager
1, record 1, French, sorgho%20fourrager
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sorghos fourragers sont des espèces de plantes monocotylédones du genre Sorghum (famille des Poaceae ou graminées), probablement originaires d'Afrique de l'Est, qui sont cultivées comme plantes fourragères pour être utilisées dans l'alimentation animale. 2, record 1, French, - sorgho%20fourrager
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sorgo fourrager
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Forage Crops
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multicut forage sorghum
1, record 2, English, multicut%20forage%20sorghum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multi-cut forage sorghum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sorgho fourrager multicoupe
1, record 2, French, sorgho%20fourrager%20multicoupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sorgho fourrager multicoupe [...] se caractérise par sa capacité de repousse, autorisant plusieurs coupes successives. [...] Il est destiné au pâturage, à la fauche ou à l'enrubannage durant l'été. 1, record 2, French, - sorgho%20fourrager%20multicoupe
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sorgo fourrager multicoupe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Industrial Crops
- Forage Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single cut forage sorghum
1, record 3, English, single%20cut%20forage%20sorghum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sorgho fourrager monocoupe
1, record 3, French, sorgho%20fourrager%20monocoupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sorgho fourrager monocoupe est plus grand, plus ou moins riche en sucre, en amidon et en fibres selon les variétés. La plante est récoltée entière, pour du fourrage, la bioénergie ou les biomatériaux. 1, record 3, French, - sorgho%20fourrager%20monocoupe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sorgo fourrager monocoupe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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