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asociación de cultivos

English translation: companion planting


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Spanish term or phrase:asociación de cultivos
English translation:companion planting
Entered by: Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr.
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15:16 Mar 5, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / sustainable development
Spanish term or phrase: asociación de cultivos
- 650 Familias de pequeños productores/as organizados y no organizados están aplicando tecnología agroecológica hasta finales de 2008 en lo relacionado con: labores culturales, asociación de cultivos, rotación de cultivos; manejo de plagas y enfermedades, mejoramiento de la fertilidad del suelo y manejo post cosecha.

MTIA for your suggestions!

Els
Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr.
Ecuador
Local time: 20:45
companion planting
Explanation:
Espero serte de ayuda;-)
saludos

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Note added at 4 days (2008-03-10 09:02:46 GMT) Post-grading
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muchas gracias Els!
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María San Raimundo Vega
Spain
Local time: 03:45
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6companion planting
María San Raimundo Vega
3mixed farming system
Genevieve Altun


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mixed farming system


Explanation:
Varias referencias en Google, se trata de saber si los dos son equivalentes. Suerte.

Genevieve Altun
Local time: 03:45
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
companion planting


Explanation:
Espero serte de ayuda;-)
saludos

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Note added at 4 days (2008-03-10 09:02:46 GMT) Post-grading
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muchas gracias Els!

Example sentence(s):
  • Companion planting is based on the idea that certain plants can benefit others when planted in near proximity. The scientific and traditional bases for these plant associations are discussed. A companion planting chart for common herbs, vegetables, and fl

    Reference: http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/complant.html
María San Raimundo Vega
Spain
Local time: 03:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  xxxmediamatrix
7 mins
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agree  John Speese: De acuerdo
11 mins
  -> thanks;-)

agree  Noni Gilbert: V interesting (and John backs you up!)
15 mins
  -> thanks a lot! ;-)

agree  Deborah Lockett
35 mins
  -> thank you Deborah!

agree  Egmont
3 hrs
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agree  neilmac: Very trendy nowadays but didn't work for my beans!
3 hrs
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