Sentence examples for discourage disease from inspiring English sources

Mow until grass stops growing: make the last cut short to discourage disease, and apply a low nitrogen fertilizer a last time by mid-December.

In an attempt to discourage disease tobacco was also used to fumigate buildings.

Their recommendations included leaving the windows of the mill open at night, fumigation of rooms with tobacco (as this was thought to discourage disease), regular cleaning of rooms and toilets and occasional bathing of children.

Maybe stripes discourage disease-carrying flies from biting.

It also discourages disease and encourages blooms.

If it's too tall, it will be difficult to harvest the blueberries.[4]Additionally, you need to thin out the middle so that it can get proper airflow, discouraging disease.[5].

To discourage fungal diseases, he refrains from watering.

The soil pH should be between 6.5 to 6.8 for optimum growth and to discourage certain diseases.

Current policy statements discourage identification of disease carrier status in minors on the grounds that carrier information is of mainly reproductive significance.

In West Africa, the fruit of Cucumis prophetarum or C. pustulatus is placed in drinking water to help growth, prevent disease, discourage predatory hawks and increase egg production (Dalziel, 1937).

The policy makers did not take into consideration that by vaccinating earlier, measles infection would move to an older age group with a lower case fatality, 3 that vaccinated children have partial immunity and milder disease, 4 and that vaccine failures with milder disease do not discourage mothers from vaccination, rather the opposite.