Sentence examples for crop roots from inspiring English sources
One idea gaining traction, particularly in hotter climates, is a new way to keep crop roots at optimum temperatures regardless of the weather.
Roots SAT's system uses coils of water-filled pipes installed at depths of up to 7 metres to either heat or cool the soil around crop roots.
In addition to locking carbon in the soil, composting buffers crop roots from heat and drought while increasing forage and food-crop yields.
Many farms in Iowa, he said, are built on former wetlands and have drains right under the crop roots that whisk water away before soils can absorb and hold on to at least some of the fertilizer.
Researchers are also getting down and dirty with the fungi associated with 95% of crop roots.
A second, minor source of weed beet are crop roots lost during harvest.
Accompanied by Republican and Democratic lawmakers, Mr. Clinton said the United States was helping Colombia with its $7.5 billion five-year program to destroy much of its drug crop, root out traffickers and rebuild its judiciary and other government operations.
High-throughput phenotyping of crop root system architecture using digital image analysis requires costly special software (WinRHIZO).
Preferential flow allows agricultural chemicals to rapidly move past crop root zone to subsoil, potentially contaminating groundwater.
The clogging of drippers caused by crop root intrusion has been a great concern of subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) systems.
In this study, the ROOTMAP model of crop root growth was used to screen combinations of rooting traits and cropping environments, to identify rooting characteristics important for crop productivity.
