liming in English

verb
1
treat (soil or water) with lime to reduce acidity and improve fertility or oxygen levels.
Soil is limed in some areas to improve barley growth and productivity on acid soils, but this practice is often economically unfeasible.
2
catch (a bird) with birdlime.
verb

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1. Apparatus for pre-liming, primary liming and post-liming with or without agitators

2. Agrochemicals include fertilizers,liming and acidifying agents, soil conditioners, pesticides and chemicals used …

3. Finely ground agricultural lime is often applied to acid soils to increase soil pH (liming).

4. 30 The scientists warn that the deposits of pyrites are too large to neutralize by liming.

5. Dissolved organic carbon (doc) and dissolved organic nitrogen (don) content of an Arenosol as affected by liming in a pot experiment

6. They do their part of the job - of socking , liming , pickling , chroming and tanning - under the unwavering attention of a patriarch .

7. If pH values of 4 to 5 are reached by liming, transitory depressions occur in the mineral nitrogen accumulation curve, which indicate nitrogen losses.

8. Agrochemicals include: (1) fertilizers, (2) liming and acidifying agents, (3) soil conditioners, (4) pesticides, and (5) chemicals used in animal husbandry, such as antibiotics and hormones.

9. From the results of these experiments conclusions are drawn with regard to an optimized amelioration technique under the present conditions and to the replication of liming.

10. Altogether, # measurements were carried out for the following five parameters: CO#, P, K, Mg and Ca. The pH was also measured, as was the extent to which liming was necessary

11. Granulated liming materials which are produced by aggregating smaller primary particles must break down when stirred in water into particles with fineness distributions as specified in the type descriptions, and as measured using Method 14.9 “Determination of the breakdown of granules”.

12. Granulated liming materials which are produced by aggregating smaller primary particles must break down when stirred in water into particles with fineness distributions as specified in the type descriptions, and as measured using Method 14.9 ‘Determination of the breakdown of granules’.

13. An agrochemical is any substance used to help manage an agricultural ecosystem, or the community of organisms in a farming area. Agrochemicals include: (1) fertilizers, (2) liming and acidifying agents, (3) soil conditioners, (4) pesticides, and (5) chemicals used in animal husbandry, such as antibiotics and hormones.