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English translation: vigor


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06:26 Aug 24, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / abstract de um estudo agricula
Portuguese term or phrase: vigor
Foram avaliadas amostras de sementes tratadas 15 e 5 dias antes da semeadura e no dia da semeadura com o produto FERTIACTYL LEG. Essas amostras foram enviadas a Laboratório para realização dos testes de germinação, vigor e comprimento de raiz

Seed samples treated 15 and 5 days before the day of sowing and in the day of sowing with the product "FERTIACTYL LEG were used These samples were sent to laboratory and were submitted to germination, "vigor" and root length tests.
MariEsteves82
Local time: 21:42
English translation:vigor
Explanation:
or vigour (EN-UK)
"The last 30 years have led to increasing dissatisfaction by seed producers and consumers with the
standard germination test as the sole criterion of seed performance potential presented on a seed label.
As a result, new seed testing techniques have been formulated known as seed vigor tests that provide
more sensitive measures of seed quality."
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MARK ROBERTSON
Local time: 01:42
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vigor


Explanation:
or vigour (EN-UK)
"The last 30 years have led to increasing dissatisfaction by seed producers and consumers with the
standard germination test as the sole criterion of seed performance potential presented on a seed label.
As a result, new seed testing techniques have been formulated known as seed vigor tests that provide
more sensitive measures of seed quality."

MARK ROBERTSON
Local time: 01:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Gilla Evans: yes vigo(u)r in plants is a standard term in English
3 mins

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
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