irrigatori sottochioma e soprachioma

English translation: under-tree and over-tree sprinkler systems

22:25 Mar 28, 2014
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture / Automation in agriculture
Italian term or phrase: irrigatori sottochioma e soprachioma
Si tratta di sistemi di irrigazione per aspersione che usano questi particolari tipi di irrigatori, appunto SOTTOCHIOMA E SOPRACHIOMA
Rober
Italy
Local time: 18:17
English translation:under-tree and over-tree sprinkler systems
Explanation:
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Marianna Aita
Italy
Local time: 18:17
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1under-tree and over-tree sprinkler systems
Marianna Aita
4under-canopy/crop and over-canopy/crop sprinklers/irrigation
Giles Watson
3under foliage and over-foliage irrigation system
Marco Solinas


  

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under-tree and over-tree sprinkler systems


Explanation:
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Marianna Aita
Italy
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 9
Grading comment
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agree  Mario Freitas: I think it's over-tree sprinkler and under-tree irrigation, but well...
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under foliage and over-foliage irrigation system


Explanation:
Or "sprinkler'' instead of "irrigation system."

Marco Solinas
Local time: 09:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
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under-canopy/crop and over-canopy/crop sprinklers/irrigation


Explanation:
"Chioma" is "canopy". The phrase refers to the "crop canopy" so "under/over crop irrigation" is another option.

Giles Watson
Italy
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 64
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