Jul 3, 2012 20:57
11 yrs ago
English term

flush of soft growth

English to French Science Botany
Contexte:
Autumn is the time to be ensuring your lawn is healthy enough to get through the Winter without too much damage from frost, snow and cold winds. The first step is to ensure there are enough nutrients in the soil to sustain the grass over the Winter period without causing a flush of soft growth which would be prone to disease infection and easily damaged.
Proposed translations (French)
3 +5 la levée de pousses (trop) tendres

Proposed translations

+5
9 hrs
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la levée de pousses (trop) tendres

C’est dans les jours qui suivent la levée, conséquence de la germination, que les jeunes herbes sont le plus vulnérables.
Example sentence:

Les nouvelles pousses de gazon seront bien tendres pour les larves de vers blancs.

Peer comment(s):

agree FX Fraipont (X) : je viens de trouver exactement la même chose sur un site canadien bilingue : http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/french/crops/hort/news/grower/20...
1 min
merci FX.
agree Alain Boulé
35 mins
merci Alain.
agree GILLES MEUNIER : jeunes pousses trop tendres, j'éviterais 'levée'
55 mins
merci Gilles.
agree Clara Chassany
5 hrs
merci Clara.
agree Bertrand Leduc
6 hrs
merci Bertrand.
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