Sentence examples for quantities of crop from inspiring English sources

The direct effect of N from organic residue on the cropping system varies from yield decrease due to immobilization of N during decomposition ([Hubbard and Jordan 1996]) or no effect due to insufficient quantities of crop residues ([Kouyate et al. 2000]) to an increase in yield due to rapid release of N ([Konboon et al. 2000]).

Typically, bioethanol is derived from industrial quantities of crops such as oil-seed rape and wheat, which rely heavily on nitrogen fertilisers, says Robin Maynard of the Soil Association.

Much of the gain resulted from the company's ability to trade grain on global markets, both buying and selling large quantities of crops in a way that lets it benefit whether prices rise or fall.

The animals play a major role in pest control -- consuming large quantities of crop-eaters every night.

The caterpillars hatching from these eggs can cause damage to large quantities of crops.

There, the passage of the storm caused severe flooding, which destroyed large quantities of crops and damaged several roads.

The data are collected by orbiting satellites.The spectrum of this radiation which can be in the form of either natural sunlight or artificial radar can reveal, with surprising precision, the properties of the soil, the quantity of crop being grown, and the levels in those crops of chlorophyll, various minerals, moisture and other indicators of their quality.

Increases in the organic carbon content may be affected by crop type, crop rotation and the quality and quantity of crop residues left on the soil surface.

Salinity problem occurs if salt accumulates in the root zone, which may significantly affect the quantity of crop production (Jain et al. 2011).

This indicated that the cyclic incorporation of low and moderate quantity of crop residues had a favorable effect on the bioavailability of ZnSO4 applied to the previous rice crop.

Xizang, followed by Shanghai and Qinghai, produced the lowest quantity of crop straw.