Sentence examples for be crop from inspiring English sources
verb
To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
Pragmatic development in the future should be crop hyperaccumulators (newly termed as "cropaccumulators") by transgenic or symbiotic approach.
This study suggests that one of our biggest needs will be crop varieties that can tolerate short-term heat shocks, especially at the time of flowering.
Our findings suggest that hedgerows may not always simultaneously achieve crop pollination and wild bee conservation goals; instead, the benefits of hedgerows may be crop- and region-specific.
When Gary Toenniessen proposed that AGRA train 50 new Ph.D.'s to be crop breeders, for instance, Gates representatives asked the Rockefeller Foundation to estimate both the cost of that training and how many farmers could be moved out of poverty from the increased crop yields produced by 50 new breeders.
It is generally noted that fertilizer use and rate were found to be crop specific.
Crop Over wouldn't be Crop Over without the soca fetes, or parties.
We have been informed that it's at least conceivable for the subway to be flooded with toxins, Disney World to be crop-dusted with biological weapons and smallpox to be spread through a shopping mall.
President Bush has a clear strategy for victory in Iraq structured on three tracks -- political, economic and security". Be crop-specific.
Thus was born the scene of Roger Thornhill and the Stranger on a road in northern Indiana, actually California, in a landscape almost as blank and psychologically disturbing as white paper, remarking to each other how odd it was that a plane should be crop-dusting, when there were no crops.Controlling the dawnLocation shooting became the norm over the seven decades Mr Boyle spent in the trade.
Will the bins be cropped out?
Round the Twist nostalgia seems to be cropping up everywhere.
