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passagens de grade de discos ou fresa

English translation: ploughing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator


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Portuguese term or phrase:passagens de grade de discos ou fresa
English translation:ploughing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator
Entered by: Maria Luisa Duarte
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19:36 Sep 5, 2003
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / agriculture
Portuguese term or phrase: passagens de grade de discos ou fresa
O arejamento do solo pode acelerar-se com uma ou duas passagens de grade de discos ou fresa
Enza Longo
Canada
Local time: 20:42
ploughing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator
Explanation:


rotary plow /rotary cultivator

NOUN: A plow having a series of hoes arranged on a revolving power-driven shaft. Also called


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Note added at 23 mins (2003-09-05 19:59:48 GMT)
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also: Plowing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator



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Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 02:42
Grading comment
thank you Maria Luisa !
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2ploughing twiceAntónio Ribeiro
5 +1ploughing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator
Maria Luisa Duarte
4 +1strokes of disk harrow or milling machine (or miller)Clarice Ferreira
5one or two diskings or tillages with a rotary cultivator
airmailrpl
4harrowingxxx00000000


  

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strokes of disk harrow or milling machine (or miller)


Explanation:
:-)

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Note added at 2003-09-05 19:51:05 (GMT)
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Melhorando \"strokes of a disk harrow or milling machine\".

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Note added at 2003-09-05 19:51:38 (GMT)
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Pode ser também \"passes with a disk harrow or milling machine\"

Clarice Ferreira
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf: or runs
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harrowing


Explanation:
going over once or twice with a disc harrow or a rotary cultivator with coil shanks

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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ploughing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator


Explanation:


rotary plow /rotary cultivator

NOUN: A plow having a series of hoes arranged on a revolving power-driven shaft. Also called


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Note added at 23 mins (2003-09-05 19:59:48 GMT)
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also: Plowing with Disc Harrow or Rotary Plow/Cultivator






    Reference: http://www.opico.co.uk/agmac/cultivation/intro_disc.htm
    Reference: http://www.sentex.net/~sxing/rotary-cultivator.htm
Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 02:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 15
Grading comment
thank you Maria Luisa !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler: Both ploughing and plowing are OK
1 hr
  -> muito obrigado!MLD
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ploughing twice


Explanation:
Porquê complicar? Não é mais do que isto.

[PDF]Materials and Methods Results and Discussion

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... It was broadcasted uniformly and mixed thoroughly in the soil by ploughing
twice or thrice. After ploughing chaffed wheat straw as such was used. ...
cpi.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/sps/sps20-2/202-2.pdf

António Ribeiro
Local time: 10:42
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diogo Santos
1 day1 hr

agree  Maria Luisa Duarte: Porquê traduzir?
2 days18 hrs
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
one or two diskings or tillages with a rotary cultivator


Explanation:
one or two diskings or tillages with a rotary cultivator

Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture - Conservation Tillage
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture, ... fall (or spring) with a mouldboard plow followed in the spring by secondary tillage (disking (twice) or ...
www.gnb.ca/0173/30/0173300002-e.asp

Fall Disking: An Alternative Conservation Tillage Option for Corn
... The fall disk system consisted of either offset (one-way) disking 5" deep with spring secondary tillage or tandem disking 3 to 4" deep with no spring secondary ...
www.gocorn.net/tillage6.html

AFA - Conservation Tillage
... Primary tillage is performed in the fall (or spring) with a mouldboard plow followed in the spring by secondary tillage (disking (twice) or disking and the use ...
www.gnb.ca/afa-apa/20/13/2013006e.htm

abolsamia -
... Com raízes associadas à mecanização da agricultura desde a fundação da ... motocultivador, por vir acoplado de fábrica com um cultivador rotativo (fresa). ...
www.abolsamia.pt/empresas_noticias/ abr_mai03/holder.asp

MOTORIZED SOIL TILLAGE IN WEST-AFRICA
... Tractor and disc plough for primary tillage in rice. Power tiller and rotary cultivator for both primary tillage and secondary tillage in wetland rice. Gambia.
www.fao.org/ag/AGS/agse/TILPAP2.htm

SVIBOR - Papers - project code: 4-01-160
... Conventional tillage system wascompared with five systems of reduced tillage.Results indicatethat tillage with one pass of rotary cultivator could be promissing ...
www.mzt.hr/projekti9095/4/01/160/rad_e.htm

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 21:42
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