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IMMATURE [9 records]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 2 2005-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

Most uranium sandstone deposits are in continental sandstones and associated conglomerates that compositionally are immature to submature (i.e., arkosic, lithic, and/or tuffaceous), and texturally are mature (well sorted).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

La plupart des gîtes d'uranium dans des grès se rencontrent dans des grès et des conglomérats associés de milieu continental qui, quant à la composition, varient d'immatures à submatures (c.-à-d. arkosiques, lithiques ou tufacés) et, quant à la texture, sont matures (bien triés).

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

A general term for a young bird from the time it acquires juvenile plumage, or its first plumage of true contour feathers, until it acquires full adult plumage. It does not connote sexual immaturity unless so specified because immatures of some species may be capable of breeding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Comportement animal
DEF

Terme général utilisé pour désigner un jeune oiseau entre le moment où il acquiert son plumage juvénile, c'est-à-dire son premier plumage comportant des plumes de contour, et celui où il a acquis entièrement son plumage adulte. Se dit habituellement d'un oiseau qui n'a pas atteint la maturité sexuelle.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

In even-aged management, those trees or stands that have grown past the regeneration stage but are not yet mature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

En aménagement équienne, arbres ou peuplements qui ont dépassé le stade de la régénération mais qui n'ont pas atteint l'âge d'exploitabilité.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Living Matter - General Properties

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
DEF

Qualifie un organisme qui n'a pas encore atteint la maturité sexuelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Propiedades generales de la materia viva
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Record 6 1993-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

The immature stages of insect larvae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

Les formes immatures des larves d'insectes.

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

BT-22

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

exhibiting less than a normal or expected degree of maturity (emotionally immature adults).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
DEF

Se dit de quelqu'un qui manque de maturité morale, affective ou intellectuelle.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

B.T. FAO, no 265, oct.72 RA

Spanish

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