Glossary F
Deutsch: Fungizid / Español: Fungicida / Português: Fungicida / Français: Fongicide / Italiano: Antioidico
Fungicides are biocidal chemical compounds or biological organisms used to kill or inhibit fungi or fungal spores. Fungi can cause serious damage in agriculture, resulting in critical losses of yield, quality, and profit. Fungicides are used both in agriculture and to fight fungal infections in animals. Chemicals used to control oomycetes, which are not fungi, are also referred to as fungicides as oomycetes use the same mechanisms as fungi to infect plants.
Deutsch: Rahmenbedingung / Español: Marco / Português: Estrutura / Français: Cadre / Italiano: Quadro /
"Framework" generally refers to a standardized set of rules, guidelines, or methodologies that can be used to guide the development of software, systems, or processes.
Deutsch: Gabelstapler / Español: Carretilla elevadora / Português: Empilhadeira / Français: Chariot êlêvateur / Italiano: Carrello elevatore
A forklift truck (also called a lift truck, a fork truck, or a forklift) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials short distances. The forklift was developed in the early 20th century by various companies including the transmission manufacturing company Clark and the hoist company Yale & Towne Manufacturing. Following World War II the use and development of the forklift truck has greatly expanded worldwide. Forklifts have become an indispensable piece of equipment in manufacturing and warehousing operations.
Deutsch: Frei an Bord / Español: Franco a Bordo / Português: Franco a Bordo / Français: Franco à Bord / Italiano: Franco a Bordo /
FOB is a term used in the industrial/industry context that stands for "Free on Board." It is a shipping term that specifies who is responsible for the costs and risks associated with the transportation of goods from the seller to the buyer.
Deutsch: Wald / Español: Bosque / Português: Floresta / Français: Forét / Italiano: Foresta
A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees. As with CITIES, depending on various cultural definitions, what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have different classifications according to how and of what the forest is composed. A forest is usually an area filled with trees but any tall densely packed area of vegetation may be considered a forest, even underwater vegetation such as kelp forests, or non-vegetation such as fungi, and bacteria.
In an industrial context, 'fish' typically refers to aquatic organisms that are harvested, processed, and sold for use in various industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and fertilizers.