Sentence examples for of increasing yields from inspiring English sources

"A deeper understanding of plants could lead to some really clever and useful ways of increasing yields and getting rid of pests other than strong-arming plants by moving genes into them," she said.

Small farms are able to produce as much or more food as their large competitors, yet they are being killed off under the false promise of increasing yields and economic development.

Balancing the needs of increasing yields of productive systems while adhering to principles of sustainability is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

"[T]he technological innovations of the green revolution", she writes, "have run their course, and there is little prospect of increasing yields as a result of new farming techniques".

This from a technology that its advocates promised would be revolutionary, a technology that some believe is our only hope of increasing yields quickly enough to "feed humanity" later this century.

The Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) concept arises from a need to provide innovative solutions towards the complex and integrated goals of increasing yields, improving resilience, and promoting a low emissions agricultural sector.

Another way of increasing yield is to develop varieties resistant to diseases and insects.

Mr. Darzins said Solix's model was different from most: the algae is grown in closed bags, lined up vertically in the water tanks, with the intent of increasing yield.

The results show the expected trend of increasing yield strength with decreasing bilayer thickness, and compare favorably with estimates of the yield strengths based on sharp tip nanoindentation.

However, this technique requires more studies in terms of increasing yield and purity level.

Figures 6 and 7 show the cyclic load history, which was based on the lateral displacement pattern of increasing yield displacement.