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Polish term or phrase:	sól potasowa
English translation:	potash salt

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00:20 Nov 18, 2004

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Agriculture

Polish term or phrase: sól potasowa

termin rolniczy, rodzaj nawozu

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potash salt

Explanation:
sl. chemiczny "potash salt =sol potasowa (nawozowa) zawierajaca 20--30% K2O

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Note added at 54 mins (2004-11-18 01:15:00 GMT)
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\'GRASS TETANY\' Chapter 8... 1. sylvinite, 9 which is a crude potash salt containing 30-50% sodium chloride; ... of grass Sodium chloride, or cooking salt, is the fertilizer most commonly ...
www.soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/ 010106voisin/010106gtchap8.html - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

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potash salt

mdarron

potassium chloride

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sól potasowa

potash salt

mdarron
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Local time: 00:12
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sól potasowa potassium chloride

Explanation:
"Potassium compounds are very important in agriculture and to lesser extent in the manufacture of explosives. Potassium chloride, KCl, is a naturally occurring potassium salt that is used as fertilizer and as a raw material for the production of other important potassium compounds."
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=5886

Nawóz, noszący u nas nazwę soli potasowej, to właśnie chlorek potasu.

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Note added at 1 hr 13 mins (2004-11-18 01:33:15 GMT)
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A w kontekście nawozowym często jest też używane określenie \'muriate of potash\'
http://www.oregon.gov/ODA/PEST/docs/pdf/tonnage03.pdf
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/potash/5603...
http://www.agr.gc.ca/spb/fiap-dpraa/publications/canfert/can...

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