platzfest, Platzen

English translation: resistant to cracking, crack resistant

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German term or phrase:platzfest, Platzen
English translation:resistant to cracking, crack resistant
Entered by: D.K. Tannwitz

16:42 Oct 9, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / nurseries, fruit trees
German term or phrase: platzfest, Platzen
Goldgelbe, großfrüchtige und platzfeste Pflaume mit sehr aromatischem, erfrischendem Geschmack zum Frischverzehr

Regen kurz vor oder während der Reifezeit bewirkt teilweises Platzen der Früchte
D.K. Tannwitz
Germany
Local time: 08:58
resistant to cracking, crack resistant
Explanation:
Generates several hits, at least in the context of cherries and tomatoes.
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John Speese
United States
Local time: 02:58
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Thanks John!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1resistant to cracking, crack resistant
John Speese
4rupture resistant
Ramey Rieger (X)
3split resistant/ resistant to splitting
TranslatorRach


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resistant to cracking, crack resistant


Explanation:
Generates several hits, at least in the context of cherries and tomatoes.


    Reference: http://www.tomatogrowers.com/small.htm
    Reference: http://www.gordonsgardencenter.com/cherries.php
John Speese
United States
Local time: 02:58
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 96
Grading comment
Thanks John!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cilian O'Tuama: "crack resistant" seems to be the standard term, cherries/toma(y)toes/plums...
1 day 4 hrs
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split resistant/ resistant to splitting


Explanation:
In this context, split resistant works well.

Quite a few hits in the context of plums, cherries and tomatoes.



    Reference: http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/Plum-Fruit-Split
    Reference: http://www.naturalhub.com/grow_fruit_cultivars_plum.htm
TranslatorRach
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:58
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rupture resistant


Explanation:
This is the term we use for tomatoes and other fruits

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 08:58
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 76

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cilian O'Tuama: "the" term? And who is "we"?
1 day 3 hrs
  -> me and my gardener friends
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