Sentence examples for to avoid crop from inspiring English sources

Preventive fungicides are often sprayed postharvest to avoid crop losses from these diseases, and cold storage during transport can prevent or slow their spread.

Second, pastoralists engaged in arable agriculture with larger herds practised regular seasonal moves to a particular waterhole during the growing season partly to relieve pressure on grazing and water, and partly to avoid crop damage.

Thus, although the results demonstrate that soil application of uniconazole can be used to control olive tree size in high-density orchards, it should be used carefully to ensure adequate tree illumination, so as to avoid crop loss.

Whatever importance biotechnology can play in the long run, food shortages are making it harder for some buyers to avoid engineered crops.

And major food companies like Frito-Lay, a division of Pepsico say that because of consumer uncertainty they have decided to avoid such crops.

To avoid accidental cropping and guarantee that videos gain maximum full-screen real estate, content creators must develop videos with social media feeds in mind.

Production of biochar from crop residue offers an environmentally safe alternative to avoid open-field crop residue burning.

Avoiding crop damage is more important than ever due to the recent ethno-religious conflicts in north central Nigeria - people are careful not to cause incidents that could spark conflict (Higazi 2011, Majekodunmi et al. 2014).

Some farmers are anxious to avoid cuts in crop subsidies.

If planted in winter or spring, the plants are deblossomed to avoid a weakening crop the first year.

As an example, the agricultural sector might have to rely more on drought-resistant seeds in order to avoid decreases in crop yields (Parry et al. 2004; Gay et al. 2004; Pinto et al. 2002), and water scarcity may require the use of more efficient irrigation techniques, such as drip irrigation.