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SUBSTANCE VEGETALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plant growth regulator
1, record 1, English, plant%20growth%20regulator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plant-growth regulator 2, record 1, English, plant%2Dgrowth%20regulator
correct
- growth regulator 3, record 1, English, growth%20regulator
correct
- plant hormone 1, record 1, English, plant%20hormone
correct
- phytohormone 4, record 1, English, phytohormone
correct
- plant-growth substance 5, record 1, English, plant%2Dgrowth%20substance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, ethylene generators, inhibitors and retardants are plant growth regulators. 6, record 1, English, - plant%20growth%20regulator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plant regulator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régulateur de croissance des plantes
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20croissance%20des%20plantes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- régulateur de croissance 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20croissance
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- substance de croissance 3, record 1, French, substance%20de%20croissance
correct, feminine noun
- facteur de croissance 4, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
- substance de croissance végétale 5, record 1, French, substance%20de%20croissance%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
- hormone végétale 6, record 1, French, hormone%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
- phytohormone 7, record 1, French, phytohormone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit d'origine synthétique ou végétale susceptible d'exercer une action physiologique sur le végétal traité. 8, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20croissance%20des%20plantes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les substances de croissance sont des composés organiques naturels ou synthétiques qui, appliqués à très faible dose, améliorent, inhibent ou modifient les processus physiologiques chez les plantes et entraînent une modification de leur comportement après pénétration et diffusion à l'intérieur du végétal; ils agissent notamment sur la différenciation et l'élongation cellulaire. 9, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20croissance%20des%20plantes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l'AFNOR ait proscrit l'usage du terme «régulateur de croissance» en 1980, le terme paraît couramment dans plusieurs ouvrages et revues scientifiques et fait maintenant partie de l'usage. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20croissance%20des%20plantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- regulador del crecimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, regulador%20del%20crecimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hormona vegetal 1, record 1, Spanish, hormona%20vegetal
correct, feminine noun
- fitohormona 2, record 1, Spanish, fitohormona
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia orgánica que frena o favorece el desarrollo de las plantas y que se origina en estas mismas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - regulador%20del%20crecimiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fitohormona forma parte de los biocatalizadores. 3, record 1, Spanish, - regulador%20del%20crecimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- botanical substance 1, record 2, English, botanical%20substance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- substance végétale
1, record 2, French, substance%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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