Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

rosés

English translation:

with a pink discoloration

Added to glossary by Dareth Pray
May 5, 2012 23:03
12 yrs ago
French term

rosés

French to English Science Agriculture
This is from a text discussing grain quality and selling conditions. Here is the sentence, which falls under a list of miscellaneous grain impurities:

"les grains fusariés rosés au-dessus de la grille de 2mm"


Thanks!
Proposed translations (English)
2 +5 with a pink discoloration

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with a pink discoloration

If the seeds are infected by Fusarium seed rot, then they can turn pink. So, I imagine that it what they are referring to. Is that possible?

Hope that helps,


Sheila

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In the fall of 2010 many farmers were concerned that their cereal
seeds had a pink discoloration, which could mean Fusarium graminearum. Although weather ...

http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/crops/diseases/fac12s00.htm...
Peer comment(s):

agree Rachel Fell : http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/smgrains/pp804w.htm
1 hr
agree Rowena Fuller (X)
8 hrs
agree Yvonne Gallagher
11 hrs
agree Ryan_Fr2Eng (X) : Another suggestion: Fusarium graminearum (pink seed).
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agree Salih YILDIRIM
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