Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

encalado de suelos

English translation:

Liming of soil

Added to glossary by Taña Dalglish
Dec 23, 2009 20:42
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

encalado de suelos

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Agriculture
Encalado y mejoramiento de 7.724 hectáreas
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Jan 6, 2010 12:04: Taña Dalglish Created KOG entry

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Liming of soil

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Liming of soil and improvement of xxx hectares.

To make the soil less acidic.
Soil Acidity and Liming (Overview) - [ Traducir esta página ]Raising Soil pH (Liming Acid Soils). Soils are limed to reduce the harmful ... Other liming materials which are less frequently used are listed in Table 2. ...
hubcap.clemson.edu/~blpprt/acidity2_review.html - En caché - Similares -
Changing the pH of Your Soil - [ Traducir esta página ]To make soils less acidic, the common practice is to apply a material that contains some ... Maximum contact of lime with the soil is essential. Most liming ...
www.savvygardener.com/Features/soil_ph.html - En caché - Similares -
Peer comment(s):

agree Jennifer Levey : My pleasure, Taña. And the same to you and yours.
50 mins
Thank you very much, Robin and all the best for the Season!
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
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Thank you very much, Muriel. All the best!
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6 mins

to lime the soil

Usado para suelos muy ácidos.
También se dice:to whitewash or sprinlke with lime. Lime=carbonato de calcio.
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