Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Mindestkeimfähigkeit unterschreiten

English translation:

fall short of the minimum germination rate

Added to glossary by Wendy Streitparth
Mar 9, 2016 15:00
8 yrs ago
German term

Mindestkeimfähigkeit unterschreiten

German to English Science Botany
Sollte die gewünschte Mindestkeimfähigkeit stark unterschritten bzw. die gesetzliche Mindestkeimfähigkeit generell unterschritten werden, wird das angelieferte Saatgut nicht angenommen.

Vielen Dank!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 fall short of the minimum germination rate
3 lowest germination capacity
Change log

Mar 14, 2016 09:16: Wendy Streitparth Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
20 mins
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fall short of the minimum germination rate

These living seeds have a guaranteed 90% minimum germination rate when bagged

https://thunderbrook.co.uk/shop/equine-feeds-balancers/whole...

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Note added at 22 mins (2016-03-09 15:22:49 GMT)
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You are looking for a minimum germination rate of around 70%,

http://www.buckinghamgardencentre.co.uk/newsletters/newslett...
Peer comment(s):

agree Armorel Young : yes, "capacity" doesn't work in English
1 hr
Many thanks, Armorel
agree Edith Kelly : for barley, one often hears germinative strength
13 hrs
Thanks, Edith. Would not germinative strength refer to the quality of germination rather than to the ability to germinate?
agree gangels (X)
22 hrs
Many thanks, gangels
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "vielen Dank!"
21 mins

lowest germination capacity

See my other answer of the same question.
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