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15:41 Jan 17, 2020 |
Serbian to English translations [PRO] Science - Agriculture | |||||||
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4 | Soil Enhancer (soil conditioner) |
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Soil Enhancer (soil conditioner) Explanation: soil enhancer shall mean a product for improvement of physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil, which has a low content of primary and/or micronutrient elements or does not contain them at all, and which is therefore not deemed to be a fertilizer LAW ON PLANT NUTRITION PRODUCTS AND SOIL ENHANCERS http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/srb100433.pdf -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2020-01-17 16:36:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Fertilizer generally provides one of the big three nutrients; nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Fertilizer is a quick boost of these macronutrients but tends to not provide the micronutrients (or trace nutrients) that plants also need. Soil conditioner (or soil ammenders) change the density of the soil or its ability to hold air or water or add organic matter (which will eventually allow a slow release of nutrients into the soil. Soil conditioners can also be used to change the pH of the soil. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://hendrikusorganics.com/product/soil-enhancer-2-10-0/ Reference: http://https://www.southlandorganics.com/blogs/news/17989176... |
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