Glossary entry

Serbian term or phrase:

oplemenjivač zemljišta

English translation:

Soil Enhancer (soil conditioner)

Added to glossary by Lidija Djujic (X)
Jan 17, 2020 15:41
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Serbian term

oplemenjivač zemljišta

Serbian to English Science Agriculture
Zakon o sredstvima za ishranu bilja I oplemenjivacima zemljista. Hvala unapred :)
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4 Soil Enhancer (soil conditioner)
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Jan 19, 2020 18:33: Lidija Djujic (X) Created KOG entry

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Soil Enhancer (soil conditioner)

soil enhancer shall mean a product for improvement of physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil, which has a low content of primary and/or micronutrient elements or does not contain them at all, and which is therefore not deemed to be a fertilizer

LAW ON PLANT NUTRITION PRODUCTS AND SOIL ENHANCERS
http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/srb100433.pdf


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Note added at 54 mins (2020-01-17 16:36:18 GMT)
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Fertilizer generally provides one of the big three nutrients; nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Fertilizer is a quick boost of these macronutrients but tends to not provide the micronutrients (or trace nutrients) that plants also need.
Soil conditioner (or soil ammenders) change the density of the soil or its ability to hold air or water or add organic matter (which will eventually allow a slow release of nutrients into the soil. Soil conditioners can also be used to change the pH of the soil.
Example sentence:

Soil Enhancer™ is designed to replenish depleted soils by supplying an organic source of calcium, magnesium and phosphorus, and aid in restoring the soil’s microbial activity. Soil Enhancer™ also encourages hardy vigorous root systems, improves pla

Soil conditioners - enhance soil properties and are often called soil enhancer. These products do alter the soil structure, but that is only part of the effect. Soil properties include many areas such as cation exchange capacity, soil ph, water holding ca

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