Sentence examples for maize grown on from inspiring English sources

We defined the sources of maize as a) homegrown: maize grown on the household farm where it will be consumed; b) purchased: maize bought from local market vendors, which could be locally grown, imported, or a blend of both; and c) relief: maize provided by the Kenyan government or a nongovernmental organization as part of relief efforts.

The dataset covered four crops (sunflower, sorghum, turmeric, maize) grown on different soils and several years in South India.

Lack of maize fertilization tended to reduce maize yields but not for maize grown on grazing vetch mulch which yielded 7477 kg/ha compared to 2409 kg/ha for unfertilized maize grown on oat mulch.

However, it did not have a significant effect on shelling percentage and 1000-grains weight of maize grown on Alfisols of Northwestern Ethiopia.

We traced C from all three sources in soil, in CO2 efflux and in individual organism groups by using maize grown on soil developed under C3 vegetation and application of 14C labelled ryegrass shoots as a litter layer.

The objective of this research was, therefore, to study the effects of mineral N fertilizer rates on agronomic parameters, yield components and yields of maize grown on Alfisols of Northwestern Ethiopia.

Maize grown for biogas on drained peatlands can receive large environmental subsidies, despite having a carbon footprint eight times higher than coal, according to professor Joosten.

"You could see the Malawian government's decision to focus solely on maize grown with subsidised fertilisers as modernisation, or you can regard it as a cynical ploy to buy votes, because fertiliser buys votes," Taylor says.

Kumar and Prasad [30] studied the effect Zn (labeled Zn)–fulvic complexes on maize grown in an alkaline, calcareous soil.

Field experiments investigating the effects of oat (Avena sativa), grazing vetch (Vicia dasycarpa), faba bean (Vicia faba), Lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) and forage pea (Pisum sativum) mulch on maize grown at two fertilizer levels (0 and 60 kg N/ha) were undertaken in the 2007/08 and 2008/09 seasons.

The inoculum was produced on roots of maize grown in a mixture of zeolite and river sand (1 1 v/v) in the greenhouse for 4 months.