oppal, oppalingsarbeid

English translation: propagation/cultivation (from seed/cuttings)

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Norwegian term or phrase:oppal, oppalingsarbeid
English translation:propagation/cultivation (from seed/cuttings)
Entered by: Michele Fauble

17:10 Jun 6, 2007
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / Cultivation techniques
Norwegian term or phrase: oppal, oppalingsarbeid
Introduction to a scientific article on berry cultivation:
"Selve oppalingsarbeit, som skal skaffe utplantingsklare småplanter, blir ikke behandlet her."
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propagation/cultivation (from seed)
Explanation:
'ale opp'

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Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 22:34
Grading comment
This text uses "dyrking" and "kultiviering" for "cultivation" and implies that "oppaling" is something different. I've decided the correct term is "forcing", but since "propagation" is closest in sense, I'm awarding points.
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3 +2propagation/cultivation (from seed)
Michele Fauble


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
propagation/cultivation (from seed)


Explanation:
'ale opp'



Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 22:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
This text uses "dyrking" and "kultiviering" for "cultivation" and implies that "oppaling" is something different. I've decided the correct term is "forcing", but since "propagation" is closest in sense, I'm awarding points.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vedis Bjørndal
1 hr
  -> thanks

agree  Frederika Heden: I answered the same question just before, suggesting 'cultivation' as well.
12 hrs
  -> Thanks. See my agree and comment to your earlier answer.
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