Sentence examples for crop and fallow from inspiring English sources

In regions of natural erosion, alternate bands of crop and fallow occur.

If the land were returned to the "esep" cycle after a 6-year fallow, 81,421 Mg of tree biomass carbon would be retained in the growth of remnant trees over the crop and fallow period.

If the land were returned to the "afub" cycle after a 2-year fallow, then 45,234 Mg of carbon would be retained in the growth of remnant trees over the crop and fallow period, giving total (topsoil plus remnant trees) of 240,464 and 204,277 Mg carbon, respectively.

Subsistence farming characterizes agriculture in the study area, and the main cropping system is mixed, although rotation, inter-cropping, mono-cropping and fallow systems are also common.

Data for German federal states indicate a strong variance in EFA decisions with an overall dominance of catch crops, nitrogen fixing crops and fallow land – two of which bear limited benefits for biodiversity conservation.

By employing 'retrospective field history assessment', we reconstructed the historical land portfolios and demographic profiles of households since inception, enabling us to track changes in cropping and fallowing as well as land cover change and household composition through time.

Main plots were ryegrass (RG) as a winter cover crop and winter fallow (WF) without weed.

Here we describe the common cropping systems and fallow dynamics in southern Cameroon.

Estimates of soil TOC accumulation in wetlands with δ13C measurements and sediment volumes by electrical resistivity tomography showed that TOC accumulation rates were linked to land use change since the 1960s with three successive periods corresponding to undisturbed forest, deforestation-first rice crop and rice-fallow rotations.

Rotation strictly defined, refers to a recurring sequence of crops, forages and fallows, or more loosely defined, to a cropping sequence that contains fallows, or crops and forages in addition to the locally dominant species.

We established a process for simulating the two-way transition between anaerobic and aerobic soil conditions occurring in crop sequences of flooded rice and other non-flooded crops, pastures and fallows.