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maintenance rate

German translation: hier: Erhaltungsdüngung / Erhaltungsdosierung

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English term or phrase:	maintenance rate fertilizers
German translation:	hier: Erhaltungsdüngung / Erhaltungsdosierung
Entered by:	Steffen Walter

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18:10 Feb 26, 2004

English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture

English term or phrase: maintenance rate

From an indication how to use boron as a fertilizer for several fruit trees:

"Boron dose rate in fruits

Soil: 1-2 kg B/ha & year when B content in the soil under 0,5 ppm

Leaves: 0,2-0,8 kg B/ha & year, maintenance rate

Joachim

Erhaltungsdüngung / Erhaltungsrate / Erhaltungsdosierung

Explanation:
Siehe im URL-Kästchen zitiertes Glossar der IFA (International Fertilizer Industry Association), wo sich folgender Eintrag findet:

***Maintenance*** application
Fertilizer applied to maintain the chemical fertility of the soil.

Deutsch: Erhaltungsdüngung
Für gleichbleibendes Nährstoffpotential des Bodens erforderliche langfristig richtige Düngergaben.