nedmuldning

English translation: underplowing

14:51 Mar 18, 2008

Danish to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / cultivation

Danish term or phrase: nedmuldning

Denne fræser er hydraulisk foldbar of kan anvendes til intensiv jordbearbejdning og nedmuldning.

Not having any luck finding a translation for "nedmuldning" - can anyone help?

Thanks in advance.

Jandrew
United Kingdom

English translation:underplowing

Explanation:
The verb is to "plow under".

Selected response from:

Hanne Rask Sonderborg
Denmark
Local time: 07:48

Grading comment

Thanks Hanne.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

earthing over

Eliza-Anna

cover with soil

Suzanne Blangsted (X)

underplowing

Hanne Rask Sonderborg

spreading

Thorson

residue turnover

farmor

ploughing down

Christine Andersen

Answers

3 mins confidence:

earthing over

Explanation:
A suggestion

Eliza-Anna
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:48
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

19 mins confidence:

ploughing down

Explanation:
ploughing down

-- is what I thought of.
Gives a number of hits in various contexts.

Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 07:48
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 24

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks Christine, sounds like this could be right. I also came across "reduced mulch tillage", so it could be that too.

23 mins confidence:

cover with soil

Explanation:
L&K landbrugsordbog

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 22:48
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Danish,

English
PRO pts in category: 30

31 mins confidence:

underplowing

Explanation:
The verb is to "plow under".

Example sentence(s):

In case the plant is chopped only in order to facilitate underplowing, the catcher device can be omitted.
the rest will be scredded (...) and left on the soil for underplowing

Reference: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4539799.html
Reference: http://books.google.com/books?id=Xl6YTPrWY2cC&pg=PA391&lpg=P...

Hanne Rask Sonderborg
Denmark
Local time: 07:48
Native speaker of:

Danish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thanks Hanne.

7 hrs confidence:

spreading

Explanation:
In the sentence given I would use spreading or manure spreading.

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Thorson
Local time: 07:48
Native speaker of:

English

4 days confidence:

residue turnover

Explanation:
Depending on what, it could also be single residue turnover...

"However, the combining of residues of different quality caused idiosyncratic responses as compared to the single residue turnover of C and N."
Please see: Competitive Interactions, Resource Use and Nitrogen Dynamics in ...

Reference: http://www.risoe.dk/rispubl/PRD/prdpdf/ris-r-1258.pdf

farmor
Local time: 07:48

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