correcteur azoté

English translation: nitrogen supplement

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French term or phrase:correcteur azoté
English translation:nitrogen supplement
Entered by: David Goward

15:03 Jun 7, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Animal feed
French term or phrase: correcteur azoté
"Correcteurs azotés" are incorporated into feed rations for livestock, presumably to achieve a suitable nitrogen balance.
I've googled around "nitrogen adjuster", "nitrogen corrector" and "nitrogen regulator" with "cattle" but not come up with anything satisfactory.
Thanks.
David Goward
France
Local time: 12:57
nitrogen supplement
Explanation:
is used, but I don't know how widespread it is.
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David Sirett
Local time: 12:57
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Although Michele may well be right, I'll stick with the more "literal" translation in this context. Thanks everyone.
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Summary of answers provided
4urea supplements/urea containing supplements
Michele Fauble
3nitrogen supplement
David Sirett
2supplement?
Pat Jenner (X)


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supplement?


Explanation:
Just off the top of my head, haven't checked it.

Pat Jenner (X)
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correcteur azoté
nitrogen supplement


Explanation:
is used, but I don't know how widespread it is.


    Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d...
David Sirett
Local time: 12:57
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Grading comment
Although Michele may well be right, I'll stick with the more "literal" translation in this context. Thanks everyone.
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correcteur azoté
urea supplements/urea containing supplements


Explanation:
L'utilisation de correcteurs azotés de synthèse (urée) est interdite.
www.cialyn.fr/cialyn/metier/qualite/cdc.htm

Les correcteurs azotés de synthèse (urée)
www.labelcreuse.com/labelcreuse/adpa/resume.html

Don't feed urea supplements to "shipped-in" cattle that have been starved or off feed for two to three days. Give them a chance to fill up with feed before ...
muextension.missouri.edu/ xplor/agguides/ansci/g02071.htm

It is not recommended that high urea supplements (liquid or dry) be fed to cattle ...
www.law.harvard.edu/publications/ evidenceiii/cases/robbins.htm

Thorough mixing of urea-containing supplements into the daily feed. ... Up to 15 to 25 percent of total crude protein (CP) in cattle and sheep fattening ...
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/01608.html

... Ideally, urea containing supplements should be mixed into the ration on a ...
beef.osu.edu/library/feedlot/ch4.html

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Note added at 5 hrs 14 mins (2005-06-07 20:18:35 GMT)
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Urea and NPN for Cattle and Sheep
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Frequency of feeding urea. Feed urea containing supplements at least. daily. A constant or continuous ... 0.1 to 0.25 pound urea per head per day to cattle. ...
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/01608.pdf

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Note added at 5 hrs 28 mins (2005-06-07 20:32:41 GMT)
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\'nonprotein nitrogen (NPN)\'

Nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) supplements, particularly urea, have been the subject of field trials ... Nitrogen and energy supplements for grazing beef cattle. ...
www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/X6512E/X6512E17.htm

Nonprotein nitrogen sources (eg urea, ammonia) are 100% soluble in the rumen. ...
www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/ livestock/beef/facts/91-066.htm

Urea and other nonprotein nitrogen compounds in animal nutrition. ...
www.animal-science.org/cgi/content/full/82/5/1518

Nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) is nitrogen in an elemental or chemical form that is not ... In the United States, beef cattle consume the majority of NPN feed. ...
www.sriconsulting.com/CEH/ Public/Reports/201.8400/Abstract.html






Michele Fauble
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Local time: 03:57
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