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ETHEPHON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethephon 1, record 1, English, ethephon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éthéphon
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9th%C3%A9phon
masculine noun
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 2011-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2-chloroethylphosphonic acid
1, record 2, English, 2%2Dchloroethylphosphonic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ethephon 1, record 2, English, ethephon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plant growth regulator. 2, record 2, English, - 2%2Dchloroethylphosphonic%20acid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C2H6ClO3P 2, record 2, English, - 2%2Dchloroethylphosphonic%20acid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide 2-chloroéthylphosphorique
1, record 2, French, acide%202%2Dchloro%C3%A9thylphosphorique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éthéphon 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9th%C3%A9phon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Régulateur de croissance des plantes 2, record 2, French, - acide%202%2Dchloro%C3%A9thylphosphorique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C2H6ClO3P 2, record 2, French, - acide%202%2Dchloro%C3%A9thylphosphorique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- theephon 1, record 3, English, theephon
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the ripening can be speeded up by treating [pink and mature-green tomatoes] with ethylene gas, the fruit's natural inducer of maturation. The same result can be achieved by spraying unripe fruit(on the plant or in storage) with ethephon, a compound that generates ethylene. 1, record 3, English, - theephon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on peut [...] accélérer le mûrissement en traitant les (tomates roses et les tomates vertes-mûres) à l'éthylène, inducteur naturel de la maturation des fruits. On obtient le même résultat en vaporisant le fruit vert (sur la plante ou en entrepôt) avec de l'éthrel, un composé qui libère de l'éthylène. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9threl
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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