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TROPIQUES [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Biogeography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in the tropics
1, record 1, English, in%20the%20tropics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Biogéographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous les tropiques
1, record 1, French, sous%20les%20tropiques
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short-finned pilot whale
1, record 2, English, short%2Dfinned%20pilot%20whale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Pacific pilot whale 2, record 2, English, Pacific%20pilot%20whale
correct
- shortfin pilot whale 3, record 2, English, shortfin%20pilot%20whale
- Globicephala macrorhynchus 4, record 2, English, Globicephala%20macrorhynchus
Latin
- Globicephala macrorhyncha 2, record 2, English, Globicephala%20macrorhyncha
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Delphinidae. 5, record 2, English, - short%2Dfinned%20pilot%20whale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shortfinned pilot whale
- short finned pilot whale
- short fin pilot whale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- globicéphale du Pacifique
1, record 2, French, globic%C3%A9phale%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- globicéphale des Tropiques 2, record 2, French, globic%C3%A9phale%20des%20Tropiques
- Globicéphala macrorhynchus 3, record 2, French, Globic%C3%A9phala%20macrorhynchus
Latin
- Globicephala macrorhyncha 1, record 2, French, Globicephala%20macrorhyncha
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mammifère marin de la famille des Delphinidae, sous-ordre des odontocètes (baleines à dents). 4, record 2, French, - globic%C3%A9phale%20du%20Pacifique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Trees, Food and People: Land Management in the Tropics
1, record 3, English, Trees%2C%20Food%20and%20People%3A%20Land%20Management%20in%20the%20Tropics
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Development Research Centre. 1, record 3, English, - Trees%2C%20Food%20and%20People%3A%20Land%20Management%20in%20the%20Tropics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Trees, Food and People: Land Management in the Tropics
1, record 3, French, Trees%2C%20Food%20and%20People%3A%20Land%20Management%20in%20the%20Tropics
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Forêt, alimentation et population, mise en vapeur des terres dans les tropiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tropics
1, record 4, English, tropics
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comprised of the tropical and subtropical zones 2, record 4, English, - tropics
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tropiques
1, record 4, French, tropiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Zone qui] comprend la zone tropicale et la zone subtropicale 2, record 4, French, - tropiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Crop Protection
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Tropical Pesticides Research Institute
1, record 5, English, Tropical%20Pesticides%20Research%20Institute
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TPRI 1, record 5, English, TPRI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Tropical Pesticides Research Institute (TPRI) has the responsability among other things, to supervise and regulate the manufacture, import and distribute, sale and use pesticides in Tanzania. 1, record 5, English, - Tropical%20Pesticides%20Research%20Institute
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Protection des végétaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Tropical Pesticides Research Institute
1, record 5, French, Tropical%20Pesticides%20Research%20Institute
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TPRI 1, record 5, French, TPRI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Institut des pesticides dans les tropiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Protección de las plantas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto Tropical de Plaguicidas
1, record 5, Spanish, Instituto%20Tropical%20de%20Plaguicidas
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Biological Sciences
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Decade of the Tropics
1, record 6, English, Decade%20of%20the%20Tropics
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1983-1993. IUBS [International Union of Biological Sciences]. 1, record 6, English, - Decade%20of%20the%20Tropics
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Sciences biologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Décennie des tropiques
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9cennie%20des%20tropiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1983-1993. UISB [Union internationale des sciences biologiques]. 1, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cennie%20des%20tropiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Decenio de los Trópicos
1, record 6, Spanish, Decenio%20de%20los%20Tr%C3%B3picos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1983-1993. UICB [Unión Internacional de Ciencias Biológicas]. 1, record 6, Spanish, - Decenio%20de%20los%20Tr%C3%B3picos
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Environment
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Development of Efficient and Environmentally Acceptable Tsetse and Tick Control Strategy for the Developing Countries in the Tropics 1, record 7, English, Development%20of%20Efficient%20and%20Environmentally%20Acceptable%20Tsetse%20and%20Tick%20Control%20Strategy%20for%20the%20Developing%20Countries%20in%20the%20Tropics
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Environnement
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Mise au point d’une stratégie efficace et écologiquement acceptable de lutte contre la tsé-tsé et la tique dans les pays en développement des tropiques
1, record 7, French, Mise%20au%20point%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20strat%C3%A9gie%20efficace%20et%20%C3%A9cologiquement%20acceptable%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20ts%C3%A9%2Dts%C3%A9%20et%20la%20tique%20dans%20les%20pays%20en%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20tropiques
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Medio ambiente
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Producción vegetal
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Desarrollo de técnicas eficaces y aceptables desde el punto de vista ambiental para la lucha contra la mosca tsetsé y la garrapata, para su aplicación en los países en desarrollo de los trópicos
1, record 7, Spanish, Desarrollo%20de%20t%C3%A9cnicas%20eficaces%20y%20aceptables%20desde%20el%20punto%20de%20vista%20ambiental%20para%20la%20lucha%20contra%20la%20mosca%20tsets%C3%A9%20y%20la%20garrapata%2C%20para%20su%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20en%20los%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20desarrollo%20de%20los%20tr%C3%B3picos
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Environmental Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Committee on Forest Development in the Tropics 1, record 8, English, Committee%20on%20Forest%20Development%20in%20the%20Tropics
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations]. 1, record 8, English, - Committee%20on%20Forest%20Development%20in%20the%20Tropics
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Tropical Forest Development Committee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité de la mise en valeur des forêts dans les Tropiques
1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20valeur%20des%20for%C3%AAts%20dans%20les%20Tropiques
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Desarrollo Forestal en los Trópicos
1, record 8, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Desarrollo%20Forestal%20en%20los%20Tr%C3%B3picos
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CDFT 1, record 8, Spanish, CDFT
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-11-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tropic-bird 1, record 9, English, tropic%2Dbird
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- oiseau des tropiques
1, record 9, French, oiseau%20des%20tropiques
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-04-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tropicalized
1, record 10, English, tropicalized
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- tropicalised
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- avec climatisation pour les tropiques 1, record 10, French, avec%20climatisation%20pour%20les%20tropiques
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tropical mite 1, record 11, English, tropical%20mite
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- acarien des tropiques 1, record 11, French, acarien%20des%20tropiques
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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