Sentence examples for crop consumption from inspiring English sources

For the urban planning zone, population pressure, economic growth and fruit consumption are the primary drivers of forest loss, while forest fragmentation is mainly driven by economic openness, cash crop consumption and environmental protection consciousness.

To date, one clinical trial in the United States reported a high bio-conversion rate of β-carotene in Golden Rice, and potential effects of GM biofortified crop consumption on dietary intake and nutritional outcomes are promising.

Monthly home range sizes averaged 423 ha (±139, SD) for males, and 131±46 ha for females, and were positively influenced by wild and cultivated fruit presence, and by crop consumption.

This suggests that a switch from conventional to organic crop consumption may have impacts similar to those of an increase in the intake of foods with high antioxidant/(poly)phenolic contents.

Finally, animal studies have been conducted on a whole food or feed derived from a GM crop with the intent of identifying potential adverse effects associated with crop consumption and/or to provide assurance that the GM crop is as safe and nutritious as a conventional comparator.

Based on the differences reported, results indicate that a switch from conventional to organic crop consumption would result in a 20 40 % (and for some compounds more than 60%%) increase in crop-based antioxidant/(poly)phenolic intake levels without a simultaneous increase in energy, which would be in line with the dietary recommendations.

According to the United States Department of Agriculture USDAA), despite an expected bumper crop, voracious consumption of grains is forecast to push coarse-grain stockpiles down by 18m tonnes this year to 104m tonnes, the lowest in three decades.

Our proposed method provides an improved high-resolution ET product for identifying agricultural crop water consumption and providing a diagnostic assessment for global land surface models.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, drip-irrigation systems and micro sprinklers do very little to change a crop's consumption of water.

We obtained the domesticated grains of A. hypochondriacus from farmers in northern Karnataka growing this as a crop for consumption in the name of 'Rajgira' or 'Rajeera' throughout southern India.

Cropping systems in farmland areas of Iran are characterized by continuous cultivation of crops with consumption of chemical fertilizers leading to serious soil erosion and fertility decline.