Sentence examples for crop destruction from inspiring English sources

The result was waterlogging of the soil, crop destruction, and famine.

Series on the dangers of herbicides & related chemicals, used for defoliation & crop destruction in Vietnam & for domestic use.

Jean-Luc Poncelet, a WHO representative in Haiti, said crop destruction in Haiti is particularly devastating because the food is grown by people to feed themselves.

Elizabeth Olson (NYT) FRANCE, SWEDEN: CROP DESTRUCTION -- France and Sweden each ordered farmers to destroy about 1,500 acres of oil rapeseed.

Many of the signs at Saturday's climate march were dark and ominous, warning of climate catastrophe, dying oceans, crop destruction and planet degradation.

Crop destruction "victories" will prove pyrrhic if Afghan farmers cannot find other ways to make a living and do not understand why drugs threaten their future.

Other complementary mitigation includes using national and regional laws and institutions to cut black carbon and air pollutants that produce ozone in smog, powerful climate pollutants that are not included in the UN climate discussions, but kill more than seven million people every year, including 135,000 in the U.S., and lead to over one hundred million tons of crops destruction each year.

Such measures include crop rotation, destruction of the diseased plants, elimination of alternate host plants, pruning, disinfection, and heat treatments.

As director of the Sugar Cane Experiment Station in Java, he undertook a study of sugarcane diseases and succeeded in saving the island's crop from destruction by the virus disease known as sereh.

Finally, sanitary measures i.e., clean plow down of crop refuse, destruction of volunteer plants and weeds, sterilization of pruning and grafting tools as well as refraining from cultivating when foliage is wet, overhead watering and spraying of indoor plants, and late cutting or grazing of alfalfa and other crops, are useful in reducing the incidence of bacterial diseases.

Facing present problems of crop failure, destruction of fisheries, loss of biodiversity and flooding, many have already fled to neighboring India, where they endure lives of immense misery and discrimination.