Sentence examples for low-yield land from inspiring English sources

Jatropha could only be grown on low-yield land of marginal soils that were not suitable for food production, he said, and would "in no shape or form" displace food crops.

Balmford et al. [ 93] suggest that such schemes might be realigned away from rewarding low-yield farming towards incentivizing producers who instead set aside areas of land for conservation.

When farmland is barren and dry and produces a low-yield cultivation, land becomes the primary method of increasing the food supply.

It reportedly calls for new air, sea and land launch platforms to be developed and deployed in 2020, 2030 and 2040, and it calls for new low-yield and variable-yield warheads that probably would require nuclear testing.

Perhaps they have developed a low-yield Teller-Ulam bomb.

Developing low-yield devices would probably require testing.

Even aside from the impact of conflict and instability, another problem is the low yield from lands cultivated by the region's pastoralists.

The results show that the GEOEYE DEM and SUDEM L2 yielded land components with relatively low SGSD values and that their boundaries often coincide with morphological discontinuities.

The results are low yields per animal or land unit and high production costs per unit of product.

At low cocoa yields, wildlife-friendly farming is the best option; whereas at higher yields land sparing is best.

Cropping on such lands produces low yields and represents unsustainable agricultural practices.