Sentence examples for among crops from inspiring English sources

Yet the competition among crops for acreage has become so intense that some farmers think the government and analysts like Mr. Babcock are being overly optimistic.

In 2000, according to the Agriculture Department, the Jersey tomato ranked No. 1 among crops by production value at $30 million.

Since rice paddies are flooded throughout most of the growing season, Xoo may easily spread among crops; bacteria travel through the water from infected plants to the roots and leaves of neighbouring rice plants.

Among crops not grown mainly as food for people, maize (up to 60% of which goes for livestock feed) will see a surge in both demand and supply, pushing prices down overall by 19%.Agricultural prices will nonetheless remain strong by historical standards, at twice their 1990 levels.

Cassava ranks fifth among crops in global starch production.

Combining these variables to one unit, $/m2/week, provides a common point for comparison among crops.

Molecular markers have become powerful tools for investigating genetic diversity among crop species.

This system engineering evaluation method allows for the assessment of allelopathic potential among crop varieties.

The complete genome sequence is a basic resource to elucidate individual gene functions and initiate comparative genomics among crop species.

In Mediterranean regions, crop colonization by native predatory mirid bugs is frequent but highly heterogeneous among crop production sites.

Results show that the ESI is capable of demonstrating clear differences among crop management systems with respect to sustainability.