Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cultivo testigo
English translation:
control crop
Added to glossary by
Charles Davis
Feb 28, 2012 19:36
12 yrs ago
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Cultivo testigo
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Does anyone know what this is and how it can be translated? Here is an extract of the paragraph for you to understand what I mean:
"...los rendimientos del trigo tratado con XXX XXX XXX (a fungicide) aumentaron entre un 7 y 8%, con respecto a los cultivos testigo".
"...los rendimientos del trigo tratado con XXX XXX XXX (a fungicide) aumentaron entre un 7 y 8%, con respecto a los cultivos testigo".
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | control crop |
Charles Davis
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| 3 | control culture |
peter jackson
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Mar 13, 2012 04:33: Charles Davis Created KOG entry
Mar 13, 2012 04:33: Charles Davis changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1321043">Charles Davis's</a> old entry - "Cultivo testigo"" to ""control crop""
Proposed translations
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control crop
"Control plant(s)" could be said also, but "crops" is OK.
"Testigo" in an experiment is "control":
"testigo
9. m. Muestra que se excluye de un análisis experimental, para que sirva de referencia en la evaluación de resultados de la parte analizada."
http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltGUIBusUsual?TIPO_HTML=2&TIPO...
"control
2 Statistics a group or individual used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of a survey or experiment:
they saw no difference between the cancer patients and the controls
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/control?region=us&q...
"Control" is used an adjectival noun in the same way as "testigo" in Spanish.
"Our approach is to allow farmers maximum flexibility to manage both GMHT and non-GMHT crops as they consider appropriate under commercial conditions. The control crop variety is selected by the farmer according to local conditions and can vary between farms. [...]
Any pesticide seed treatments are the same on both treatment and control crops."
Transgenic Crops in the Environment
http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/9/37/31778752.pdf
"Testigo" in an experiment is "control":
"testigo
9. m. Muestra que se excluye de un análisis experimental, para que sirva de referencia en la evaluación de resultados de la parte analizada."
http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltGUIBusUsual?TIPO_HTML=2&TIPO...
"control
2 Statistics a group or individual used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of a survey or experiment:
they saw no difference between the cancer patients and the controls
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/control?region=us&q...
"Control" is used an adjectival noun in the same way as "testigo" in Spanish.
"Our approach is to allow farmers maximum flexibility to manage both GMHT and non-GMHT crops as they consider appropriate under commercial conditions. The control crop variety is selected by the farmer according to local conditions and can vary between farms. [...]
Any pesticide seed treatments are the same on both treatment and control crops."
Transgenic Crops in the Environment
http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/9/37/31778752.pdf
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control culture
www.sciencedirect.com/.../092187348990026X - Traducir esta página
Why are control cultures necessary for evaluating disinfectants? "http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_are_control_cultures_necessary...
de I Slavutsky - 1989 - Citado por 17 - Artículos relacionados
B cells were found to be more sensitive to pelomycin inducition than were T lymphocytes. In control cultures, pokweed mitogen yielded a higher frequency of
Why are control cultures necessary for evaluating disinfectants? "http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_are_control_cultures_necessary...
de I Slavutsky - 1989 - Citado por 17 - Artículos relacionados
B cells were found to be more sensitive to pelomycin inducition than were T lymphocytes. In control cultures, pokweed mitogen yielded a higher frequency of
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