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foliar feed [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
DEF

A product containing major, secondary and micro-nutrients, as required, designed for application to, and nutrient uptake by the foliage of the crop; usually applied at a low concentration.

OBS

foliar feed; foliar fertilizer: terms extracted from the Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français and reproduced with the authorization of the OECD.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Produit contenant des éléments nutritifs destinés à être appliqué en solution diluée sur le feuillage, le plus souvent par pulvérisation.

OBS

engrais foliaire : terme extrait du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
DEF

Abono cuyos elementos nutritivos se destinan a ser aplicados en solución diluida (normalmente por pulverización) a la masa foliar del cultivo.

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