Sentence examples for set of crops from inspiring English sources
This involves rotating a diverse set of crops to discourage weeds and other pests, planting cover crops to control weeds, and tilling the soil judiciously to reduce the need for chemicals and prevent erosion.
When Mr. Acker, a retired inventor of devices for cardiac surgery and neurosurgery, acquired the property in 1998, he wanted to "keep the continuous 300-year farming tradition" but "found green peppers and tomatoes a pretty boring set of crops," he wrote in an e-mail.
Varying set of crops cultivated induces spatial shift of production pattern to places with mild climate.
They can create a large portfolio of vendors to work with, and get access to a more diverse set of crops than what they had before".
Broadly speaking, farmers adapt to varying climate either through the modification of the set of crops they choose to plant or improved cultural/management operations.
Although many studies assume that no change in future in the set of crops cultivated, the importance of adopting crops or varieties which are tolerant to projected warmer and drier climate in the future cannot be glossed over.
Between 2006 and 2011, the country suffered the worst long-term drought and the most severe set of crop failures in recorded history.
From 2006-11, they note, up to 60 percent of Syria's land experienced one of the worst droughts and most severe set of crop failures in its history.
Fifty-two images were recorded along the grain boundary from which 212 dislocations were identified to leave a set of cropped images.
Under such conditions, one approach to achieve improved crop production is to minimize soil and other natural resource degradation by adopting a set of crop-nutrient-water-land system management practices, such as conservation agriculture (CA).
The process of building and improving a broadly useful set of crop models is a major undertaking and the APSIM (Agricultural Production system SIMulator) development community conduct this work separately from projects that have specific uses of the models.
