Sentence examples for potential cropland from inspiring English sources

All this has been achieved by employing only about 120 million acres, a sixth of Brazil's potential cropland.

Is there enough potential cropland for future needs?

Even assuming that all of this would be land with crop production potential, this would be only a fraction of the global balance of potential cropland that is as yet unused (see Chapter 4).

Our assumption to base our estimates of bioenergy potentials on current (grazing areas) or potential (cropland) NPP (section 2.5; other recent studies [68,69] used similar assumptions) is also a simplification that might result in over- or underestimation of the potential.

Topics include trends in food and bioenergy demand, crop productivity on existing and potential croplands, water and climate constraints, non-extractive uses such as carbon sequestration, and the role of global trade and public policies.

Han, B. et al. Soil carbon sequestration and its potential by cropland ecosystems in China.

In this review, we examine the potential of cropland weeds to evolve so as to affect their invasiveness.

We reviewed the literature dealing with SOC distribution between soil fractions to evaluate carbon saturation for tropical soils and estimate the C storage potential of cropland.

We conclude first that there is substantially less potential additional cropland than is generally assumed once constraints and trade offs are taken into account, and secondly that converting land is always associated with significant social and ecological costs.

The centralization of manure management in this region increases profitability but is also associated with increasing CH4 emissions, decreased potential for cropland application of manure, and other threats to common resources and public health [7, 61, 67 69].

The potential of cropland with such conservation management to mitigate CO2 emissions from mixed grass-crop ecosystems at a regional scale needs to be evaluated.