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English translation: matured

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Portuguese term or phrase:	curtido
English translation:	matured
Entered by:	Enza Longo

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20:04 Sep 5, 2003

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Agriculture / agriculture

Portuguese term or phrase: curtido

Dada a necessidade de uma estrumação, esta deverá fazer-se utilizando um estrume muito bem curtido,mediamente húmido....

Enza Longo KudoZ activity Questions: 940 (none open) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 1420 Canada
Local time: 06:36

well matured

Explanation:
Ver:

Bioconversion of organic residues for rural communities
... content of lignin. Raw faeces have an equal or lower carbon ratio compared
to well-matured compost or manure compost. If one judges ...
www.unu.edu/unupress/unupbooks/80434e/80434E0p.htm

Preparing soil for roses
... To help with sandy soil dig deeply to a depth of 80cm and add lots of organic
material such as compost, finely milled bark and well matured manure. ...
allsands.com/Gardening/rosessoilgrowi_xyo_gn.htm

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António Ribeiro
Local time: 21:36

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Thanks António - I was really stuck on this !
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5 +4

well matured

António Ribeiro

well weathered

airmailrpl

4 -1

well soaked

Clauwolf

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1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

well soaked

Explanation:
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Clauwolf
Local time: 08:36
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 21

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

well matured

António Ribeiro
Local time: 21:36
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Grading comment

Thanks António - I was really stuck on this !

11 hrs confidence:

well weathered

Explanation:
BBC - Radio 4 - Gardeners' Question Time - Factsheets
... So I would go along with saying that it should be well-rotted. Well weathered manure is one of the best conditioners to put into new borders and new ground. ...
www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/gqt/fsheets/ 13_01_02/fsheetsq1.shtml

Hortiscope
... Do you have a recipe? (Cando, ND). A: Manure or compost "tea" is simply the liquid that is collected from compost or well-weathered manure piles. ...
www.ext.nodak.edu/extnews/newsrelease/ 2002/052302/05hortis.htm

Tips
... Fertilize annually thereafter during the winter months using weathered manure or other slow release fertilizer. Mineral fertilizers should not be used. ...
www.marshallplaceboxwoods.com/tips.htm

[PDF]STB040 1935 Twenty Years of Soil Fertility Investigations
... phosphate was less. The weathered manure gave higher yields of all
crops except oats than did the fresh manure. However, the fresh ...
www.oznet.ksu.edu/historicpublications/Pubs/STB040.PDF

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:36
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Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

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