Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Finnish term or phrase:
versosaaski
English translation:
gall midge
Added to glossary by
Alfa Trans (X)
Nov 21, 2008 08:40
16 yrs ago
Finnish term
United Kingdom
versosaaski
Finnish to English
Science
Agriculture
dots on the a's of course
it is a bug that eats currants
it is a bug that eats currants
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | black current stem midge (Resselliella ribis) |
Alfa Trans (X)
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| 1 | currant bud mite (Cecidophyopsis ribis) |
Juha Valtonen
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Change log
Dec 1, 2008 12:22: Alfa Trans (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Selected
black current stem midge (Resselliella ribis)
I found it on the net.
http://www.fao.org/agris/search/search.do;jsessionid=BB451AC...
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-21 09:46:19 GMT)
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typo: Resseliella ribis
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-21 09:47:23 GMT)
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typo: black currant stem midge
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Note added at 4 hrs (2008-11-21 13:35:38 GMT) Post-grading
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Right, gall midge (my first suggestion) is the same as leaf midge. The main thing is that it's a midge (sääski), not a mite.
http://www.fao.org/agris/search/search.do;jsessionid=BB451AC...
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-21 09:46:19 GMT)
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typo: Resseliella ribis
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-21 09:47:23 GMT)
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typo: black currant stem midge
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Note added at 4 hrs (2008-11-21 13:35:38 GMT) Post-grading
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Right, gall midge (my first suggestion) is the same as leaf midge. The main thing is that it's a midge (sääski), not a mite.
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Comment: "I think it might be 'leaf midge'
thanks anyway!"
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Juha Valtonen
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