Sentence examples for forms of cultivation from inspiring English sources

Control of the natural environment is a major part of all forms of cultivation, whatever its scale.

Both the European Union and America make direct payments to promote the use of less intrusive forms of cultivation and the setting aside of land.

In terms of scale, horticulture falls between domestic gardening and field agriculture, though all forms of cultivation naturally have close links.

When farmland is abandoned, it rapidly turns to scrub, and Europe's grassland butterfly species have evolved over millennia to live on grassland, including land under old forms of cultivation that were less intensive.

The conversion to crops or other forms of cultivation, is universally recognised as the major threat for the conservation of these habitats and their biodiversity.

The membrane fatty acids in both forms of cultivation, showed an increase in the relative amount of saturated fatty acids and a corresponding decrease in unsaturated fatty acids.

Southern Italy is dominated by the Apennine Range, and up to one-half of the land is too steep for any form of cultivation.

The lake provides the chinampa with moisture laden with decomposing organic wastes that irrigate and fertilize the island's soil, supporting an intensive and highly productive form of cultivation.

A proud, fiercely independent people, their lives unchanged for centuries, the Masai live on their cattle's milk and blood (a staple in their culture), and spurn any form of cultivation.

This extensive form of cultivation has become less sustainable as fallow periods are shortened in response to rising demographic pressures and as the forest soils lose their ability to recuperate.

But this, the maxim invites us to realize, is not so in the cultivation of the friendship and fellowship of human beings; the boundaries of that form of cultivation are limitless.