Sentence examples for cultivated mainly from inspiring English sources

The fibre of Boehmeria nivea (ramie) is currently cultivated mainly in China, the Philippines, and Brazil.

The domesticated cashew tree is native to the New World but commercially cultivated mainly in Brazil and India.

Now they are being cultivated, mainly in Mexico; these beans are more consistently tender than wild beans, which can be fibrous and woody at maturity.

Cassava (manioc) is a staple grown all over the island, and potatoes and yams are cultivated mainly in the highland region of Ankaratra.

Arrowroot starch, used in special diets and in fine baking, is extracted from the rhizomes (stocky underground stems) of Maranta arundinacea, cultivated mainly in the West Indies.

Among the industrial crops, rape an herb grown for its seeds is cultivated mainly in the upper valleys of the Xuefeng Mountains, while ramie (a shrub that yields a fibre used in textile manufacture), cotton, and jute are produced around Dongting Lake.

What was cultivated was mainly grapevines: their proliferation represented the only significant change in the landscape in the past five hundred years.

Grapevine (Vitis vinifera, L) is cultivated worldwide mainly for the production of wine, juice, fresh fruit and raisins and thus plays a pivotal role in the economy of many countries.

This plant is cultivated as an oilseed crop mainly in Europe and North America.

During 1986–1995, cultivated land was mainly taken over by the expansion of urban areas, whereas during 1995 2000 it was mainly replaced by the expansion of rural settlements, and, during 2000 2005, by uses in the "other construction" land use category (e.g., roads, railways, or industrial facilities located apart from urban areas or rural settlements).

It is cultivated in Poland mainly as a fodder cereal, and its area of cultivation doubled during the last 10 years [ 1].