colmo

English translation: stem

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Portuguese term or phrase:colmo
English translation:stem
Entered by: Isabella Kenfield

19:54 Jun 7, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / animal science
Portuguese term or phrase: colmo
O efeito da adubação nitrogenada sobre o alongamento do colmo resultou em maior peso dos perfilhos vivos nos pastos com 140 dias de diferimento.
Isabella Kenfield
United States
Local time: 02:00
stem
Explanation:
FERRUGEM DO COLMO - PUCCINIA GRAMINIS NO BRASIL
Ferrugem do colmo (stem rusts of wheat) Puccinia graminis Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Government of .

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STEM RUST
The stem, black or cereal rusts are caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis and are a significant disease affecting cereal crop

The stem, black or cereal rusts are caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis and are a significant disease affecting cereal crops
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_rust
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 02:00
Grading comment
Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1stem
Marlene Curtis
4culm
ghostwriter-BR
4stalk
Nick Taylor


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
stem


Explanation:
FERRUGEM DO COLMO - PUCCINIA GRAMINIS NO BRASIL
Ferrugem do colmo (stem rusts of wheat) Puccinia graminis Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Government of .

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Note added at 11 mins (2012-06-07 20:06:17 GMT)
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STEM RUST
The stem, black or cereal rusts are caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis and are a significant disease affecting cereal crop

The stem, black or cereal rusts are caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis and are a significant disease affecting cereal crops
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_rust

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 02:00
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 59
Grading comment
Obrigada!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada Marlene!


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agree  Glaucileine Vieira
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culm


Explanation:
Sugg

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Note added at 32 mins (2012-06-07 20:26:38 GMT)
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HowStuffWorks "How Grass Works"
www.howstuffworks.com/grass.htm - Traduzir esta página
Grass stems, called culms, grow up from the base of the plant (the crown). ... That is, if the first leaf on a culm grows to the right, the second leaf will grow to left ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culm_(plant)

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/culm

ghostwriter-BR
Brazil
Local time: 03:00
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: Obrigada, Ghostwriter!

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stalk


Explanation:
stalk

Nick Taylor
Local time: 07:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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