la fase delle "orecchie di topo"

English translation: "mouse ear" phase

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Italian term or phrase:la fase delle "orecchie di topo"
English translation:"mouse ear" phase
Entered by: Kate Chaffer

11:26 Mar 31, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / fungicide information sheet
Italian term or phrase: la fase delle "orecchie di topo"
Il XXX si impiega in poltiglia acquosa alle dosi consigliale per combattere le seguenti malattie. Ticchiolatura del Melo (400/500 g/Hl all'ingrossamento delle gemme, 200/250 g/Hl nella fase delle "orecchie di topo".
Kate Chaffer
Italy
Local time: 20:12
"mouse ear" phase
Explanation:
"mouse ear" or "mouse eared" stage/phase is used to describe a phase of the bud development. See

...over a wide range of bud developmental stages from little silver greenish tip B (51) to the mouse-ear stage C3
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118940287/abstrac...

Native American wisdom teaches that when the leaves on Oak trees are the size of mouse ears the weather is settled enough to plant corn and beans. ...
www.grannymillerblog.blogspot.com/2007/05/mouse-earscorn-be...

the red of the young leaves of the white oaks, now as large as a mouse's ear, .... Thus the wild apple tree, still the brooding mother of all woodland ...
www.kellscraft.com/OldPlymouthTrails/plymouthtrails08.html

'mouse-ear' means that small green leaves have emerged from ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-3040.1981....

HTH


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Glad I could help.
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Sarah Jane Webb
Local time: 20:12
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I couldn't find the right references. Thanks a lot!
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"mouse ear" phase


Explanation:
"mouse ear" or "mouse eared" stage/phase is used to describe a phase of the bud development. See

...over a wide range of bud developmental stages from little silver greenish tip B (51) to the mouse-ear stage C3
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118940287/abstrac...

Native American wisdom teaches that when the leaves on Oak trees are the size of mouse ears the weather is settled enough to plant corn and beans. ...
www.grannymillerblog.blogspot.com/2007/05/mouse-earscorn-be...

the red of the young leaves of the white oaks, now as large as a mouse's ear, .... Thus the wild apple tree, still the brooding mother of all woodland ...
www.kellscraft.com/OldPlymouthTrails/plymouthtrails08.html

'mouse-ear' means that small green leaves have emerged from ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-3040.1981....

HTH


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Note added at 6 hrs (2009-03-31 18:19:27 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad I could help.
Sarah

Sarah Jane Webb
Local time: 20:12
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I couldn't find the right references. Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glossary/glossary_f.shtm... mouse-ear. Stage of development of apple fruit bud when partially expanded rosette leaves protrude about 5 mm from bud apex
57 mins
  -> thanks Rachel, great glossary!
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