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COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chemical fertilizer
1, record 1, English, chemical%20fertilizer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- commercial fertilizer 2, record 1, English, commercial%20fertilizer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manufactured chemical mixture prepared for use as fertilizer as distinguished from such natural substances as farm manures. 2, record 1, English, - chemical%20fertilizer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engrais chimique
1, record 1, French, engrais%20chimique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux types d'engrais minéraux : les engrais minéraux solubles (engrais azotés nitriques, ammoniacaux et uréiques, phosphates rendus solubles par traitement industriel, engrais potassiques, etc.), souvent qualifiés d'«engrais chimiques», qui se dissolvent dans l'eau du sol sous forme d'ions dès leur épandage [...] 1, record 1, French, - engrais%20chimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commercial fertilizer
1, record 2, English, commercial%20fertilizer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major nutrients provided to plants through the soil are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). These three elements comprise the bulk of the nutrients sold as commercial fertilizers; smaller concentrations of sulphur, calcium, magnesium and boron are also included. 1, record 2, English, - commercial%20fertilizer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engrais commercial
1, record 2, French, engrais%20commercial
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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