When the first flowers show, give the plants some potash fertilizer.

开出第一朵花时，给植株施上。

Fertiliser shortages are even harder to cover: new potash mines take 5-10 years to build.

新的需要5-10年才能建成。

Local factories also use the water to get minerals -- potash, bromine, sodium chloride, and magnesium chloride, among others.

当地的工厂也利用水来获取物质——、溴、氯化钠和氯化镁等。

It was for an improved process for making potash.

这是为了改进的制造工艺。

As Russia, which accounts for 20% of global output, finds it harder to export its own potash, prices are sure to rise further.

占全球总产量20%的俄罗斯发现自己的出口越来越难，价格肯定会进一步上涨。

That should give you an idea of how important potash was.

这应该能让你了解的重要性。

Germany established a near monopoly in the potash supply.

德国几乎断了供应。

The patent office has now issued over 10 million patents and the literal first one is for potash.

专利局目前已颁发了超过 1000 万项专利 而实际上第一个专利是有关的。

Unfortunately, it required a huge amount of lumber to create just a small quantity of potash.

不幸的是，它需要大量的木材 来制造少量的。

The demand for potash was so high that across Europe and the eastern U.S., forests were decimated.

的需求量如此之高 以至于整个欧洲和美国东部， 森林被大量砍伐。

They were deep underground, so potash had to be mined out.

它们位于地下深处， 因此必须开采。

Most alarming will be the conflict's impact on agriculture worldwide. The region is a big supplier of critical fertiliser components, including natural gas and potash.

担忧的将是冲突对全球农业的影响。冲突发生的地区是包括天然气和在内的关键化成分的重要供应地。

Now, this also gets the name potash even though the name originally referred to ash in a pot, potassium carbonate.

现在，它也被称为 尽管这个名字初是指锅里的灰烬，碳酸。

That is the potash, and they scrape it up with these vehicles.

这就是， 他们用这些车辆把它刮起来。

Sites discovered near Searles Lake, California, Carlsbad, New Mexico, and Moab, Utah, became potash paydirt.

在塞尔斯湖附近发现的遗址, 加利福尼亚州、新墨西哥州卡尔斯巴德、和犹他州摩押 成为宝地。

The traditional railroad franchise is bulk commodities that are too heavy to be carried cost-effectively by truck, coal, potash, and grain, for example.

传统的铁路专营权是大宗商品，例如煤炭、和谷物， 这些商品太重而无法通过卡车经济有效地运输。

Since four-fifths of the world's potash is traded internationally, the impact of price spikes will be felt in every agricultural region in the world, warns Humphrey Knight of cru, a consultancy.

咨询公司CRU的汉弗莱·奈特警告称，由于全球五分之四的都是国际交易，全球所有农业地区都将感受到价格飙升的影响。

Interestingly enough, some anthropologists believe one reason for the endemic warfare between tribes was the need to capture slaves in order to give them away at a potash.

有趣的是，一些类学家认为，部落之间发生地方性战争的原因之一是需要捕获奴隶，以便将他们送出。

By 1788, there were 250 potash works in the state of Massachusetts alone, places where wood was burned on a massive scale just for its ash.

到 1788 年，仅马萨诸塞州就有 250 家厂 ， 大规模焚烧木材的地方 只是为了得到其灰烬。

The downside was, in 1910, just four year before the start of World War I, the Germans cut off potash exports to the world.

不利的是，1910 年， 第一次世界大战爆发前四年， 德国切断了向世界出口。