pozostałość szkodników

English translation: the signs of (pests)

11:20 Mar 27, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Polish term or phrase: pozostałość szkodników
badanie na obecność szkodników i ich pozostałości.. Jakby to substancja jakaś była, to residues rozwiązaywałoby problem, ale przy szkodnikach wymiękłam :(
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English translation:the signs of (pests)
Explanation:
detecting presence and/or the signs of pests
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2the signs of (pests)
geopiet
2pest remnants
Maciej Spiewak
2pest leavings
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


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the signs of (pests)


Explanation:
detecting presence and/or the signs of pests

geopiet
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pest remnants


Explanation:
.........while the FDA permits very small amounts of unsavory pest remnants in food, it is not necessary to list these “ingredients” on food packaging


    Reference: http://www.biotech.iastate.edu/publications/bioethics_outrea...
Maciej Spiewak
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Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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pest leavings


Explanation:
Decent choice

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Note added at 16 mins (2014-03-27 11:36:06 GMT)
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While this was an extreme case of pest leavings, any size job should be treated with respect and care. There are very serious health effects..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDQTqIyZrOI
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The fabric of the worn sofa drawing together over the holes, old dust and pest leavings cleaned away, stuffing a bit firmer than before

http://caleighwinchester.tumblr.com/post/31768116155/cal-and...
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A better choice:

pest detritus

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Note added at 15 hrs (2014-03-28 02:47:13 GMT)
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Dust found in libraries and archives has many components. It is likely to contain pollens, mould spores, pest detritus, textile fibres, degraded leather, skin cells and other organic matter as well as inorganic materials..
http://www.bl.uk/blpac/pdf/clean.pdf

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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Local time: 14:58
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
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