Sentence examples for cause of crop from inspiring English sources

Abiotic stress is the primary cause of crop plant yield losses worldwide.

Insect pests are a major cause of crop yield losses around the world and pest management plays a critical role in providing food security and farming income.

Risks from the drift and volatilization of 2,4-D and dicamba are of special concern, given that these two herbicides have triggered thousands of non-target crop damage episodes over the last 20 years in the U.S. Indeed, for several years, 2,4-D has been the leading cause of crop damage episodes investigated by State departments of agriculture [35].

Drought is a major cause of crop losses.

Abiotic stresses, especially salinity and drought, are the primary causes of crop loss worldwide.

Environmental stresses and iron limitation are the primary causes of crop losses worldwide.

One of the major causes of crop stress is soil or water salinity.

Massive quantities of water are used in agriculture, and abiotic stresses, especially drought and increased salinity, are primary causes of crop loss worldwide.

More attention has been given to the meteorological causes of crop failure and effects of agro-meteorological hazards (Challinor et al. 2005; Lobell and Field 2007; Tao et al. 2008, 2013; Zhang et al. 2014a, b, 2016), but very few studies have focused on how to reduce corresponding economic losses from agro-meteorological hazards, especially in China.

Abiotic stresses are primary causes of crop loss worldwide (Vinocur and Altman 2005).

Since abiotic stress is one of the primary causes of crop losses worldwide, unraveling the complex mechanisms underlying stress resistance of plants has profound significance.