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hot spot

16:17 Feb 15, 2018
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture / Causes: infestation, hot spots, high FM concentrations, high moistures, etc.
English term or phrase: hot spot
The text talks about Issues Caused by Grain Degradation. One of them is CliffingGrain.
And these are the Causes: infestation, hot spots, high FM concentrations, high moistures, etc.
Carolina González
Argentina
Local time: 12:07


Summary of answers provided
4 +1focos de calentamiento
maría bergós
4puntos calientes
Kirsten Larsen (X)
Summary of reference entries provided
Ref.
Kirsten Larsen (X)

  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
focos de calentamiento


Explanation:
"El alimento básico de los insectos es el almidón, éste y otros componentes del grano se metabolizan liberando calor y humedad, pudiendo generar intensos focos de calor."


    Reference: http://www.cosechaypostcosecha.org/data/articulos/postcosech...
maría bergós
Uruguay
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 77

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Aime
940 days
  -> Gracias, Nicole.
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1 day 18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
puntos calientes


Explanation:
"Durante la noche, al enfriarse las paredes del silo, se condensa el agua en algunas zonas generando “hot spot” (puntos calientes) dando condiciones ideales para el desarrollo de los hongos."
https://www.engormix.com/micotoxinas/articulos/manual-practi...

Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Reference comments


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Reference: Ref.

Reference information:
" Hot spots are areas within a bulk commodity that have a higher temperature than
the surrounding material."

https://www.grainscanada.gc.ca/storage-entrepose/jmills/shsa...

Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Robert Carter
23 mins
agree  Natalia Pedrosa
1 day 17 hrs
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