corn stover and switchgrass

Portuguese translation: restos culturais do milho e painço amarelo

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English term or phrase:corn stover and switchgrass
Portuguese translation:restos culturais do milho e painço amarelo
Entered by: ddalton

22:17 Dec 8, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Produção de Bio-etanol
English term or phrase: corn stover and switchgrass
"...produce bio fuel from cellulosic feedstock such as corn stover and switchgrass..."

sabugo de milho e palha?
ddalton
Local time: 10:38
restos culturais do milho e painço amarelo
Explanation:
Corn stover - restos culturais do milho

switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) - Painço amarelo
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Jose Teixeir (X)
Local time: 18:38
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Obrigada!!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2caules e folhas de milho e painço
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4restos culturais do milho e painço amarelo
Jose Teixeir (X)


  

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caules e folhas de milho e painço


Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)

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Note added at 16 mins (2009-12-08 22:34:09 GMT)
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Stover
Noun
1. The dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested.



Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 18:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo da Luz: em pt-br 'palha de milho e painço'.
20 mins
  -> Obrigada, Marcelo!

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
10 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Isabel!
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
restos culturais do milho e painço amarelo


Explanation:
Corn stover - restos culturais do milho

switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) - Painço amarelo

Example sentence(s):
  • No Brasil, a prática agrícola promove a permanência dos restos culturais de milho no campo após a colheita, podendo ser mecanicamente incorporados ou permanecer na superfície do solo.
  • Na ausência da cultura no campo, o fungo tem nos restos culturais do milho a sua principal fonte de sobrevivência.

    Reference: http://sistemasdeproducao.cnptia.embrapa.br/FontesHTML/Milho...
    Reference: http://www.isa.utl.pt/def/interreg/docs/3P.2.pdf
Jose Teixeir (X)
Local time: 18:38
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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