Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture | | Portuguese term or phrase: fórmica | Brazilian PT, title of a dissertation:
Efeito da tecnologia de aplicação, sobre a uniformidade de depósitos pontuais em alvos fórmica
Help! "Alvos fórmica" is what is throwing me off... is it possible that there is a grammatical error in the soure text? |
|   Todd FieldKudoZ activityQuestions: 143 (none open) ( 4 closed without grading) Answers: 579
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| | formica | Explanation:
Todd,
Are they talking about sprayer and pesticides and stuff?
That is probably target (alvo). Evaluating artificial targets (alvos) like applying pesticides on formica to analyze spray losses.
Am I way off here? : - )
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-04-06 20:52:01 GMT)
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Yes, they are. Take a look at these references:
Scientia Agricola - Air-assisted sprayer for the evaluation of ... - [ Translate this page ]
A disposição dos alvos naturais e artificiais (placas de fórmica) no local do experimento são apresentadas na Figura 1. Na avaliação da deriva utilizou-se ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162... - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
Directory of open access journals - [ Translate this page ]
A avaliação da deposição deu-se em folhas das partes superior, média e inferior das plantas e as perdas para o solo em alvos artificiais (placas de fórmica) ...
www.doaj.org/abstract?id=35142&toc=y - 8k |
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Sormane Fitzgerald Gomes
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| Grading comment Obg Sormane. Perfect answer for the context of my document.
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| formica
Explanation:
Todd,
Are they talking about sprayer and pesticides and stuff?
That is probably target (alvo). Evaluating artificial targets (alvos) like applying pesticides on formica to analyze spray losses.
Am I way off here? : - )
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-04-06 20:52:01 GMT)
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Yes, they are. Take a look at these references:
Scientia Agricola - Air-assisted sprayer for the evaluation of ... - [ Translate this page ]
A disposição dos alvos naturais e artificiais (placas de fórmica) no local do experimento são apresentadas na Figura 1. Na avaliação da deriva utilizou-se ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162... - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
Directory of open access journals - [ Translate this page ]
A avaliação da deposição deu-se em folhas das partes superior, média e inferior das plantas e as perdas para o solo em alvos artificiais (placas de fórmica) ...
www.doaj.org/abstract?id=35142&toc=y - 8k
| | | Grading comment | Obg Sormane. Perfect answer for the context of my document. |
| Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, that is exactly what they are talking about (sprayer and pesticides, etc.). Sorry I didn't start by giving more context. So you think they are actually taling about formica?
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