perennial crop
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perennial
adjective
uk/pəˈren.i.əl/us/pəˈren.i.əl/
lasting a very long time, or happening repeatedly or all ...
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crop
noun
uk/krɒp/us/krɑːp/
(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in ...
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Since saffron is aperennialcrop, this study will be extended to get more reliable longterm data.
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To capture deforestation, they use increases inperennialcroparea and in the combined area of annual crops.
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Perennialcropgrowers have added incentives to invest time in learning about perennial crops because they represent a multi-decade investment of capital and labor.
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Further, coffee, which is a main export good, is aperennialcrop.
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Perennialcropgrowers have a long history of successful commodity organizations and cooperative marketing efforts, rewarding collective activities.
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Secondly,perennialcropgrowers have a long history of cooperative organization, more so than growers who grow annual crops or raise agricultural animals29.
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Research on aperennialcropsuch as tea is a long-term commitment.
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On the other hand, an epidemic could potentially affect aperennialcropover its lifetime, spanning many years.
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Perennial crops,perennialcropgrowers and organizations ofperennialcropgrowers all appear to be more disposed to partnership activities.
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Better simulation of these phenomena would likely have resulted in larger differences between the annual andperennialcropsimulations.
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This plant is propagated by cuttings and is aperennialcrop.
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Since each recombination of traits and selection takes a plant generation, to achieve productive and genetically stableperennialcropplants for use by farmers is expected to take several decades.
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The biennial and perennial crops were mainly used for animal feed or environmental uses, such as soil erosion control, ornamentals or cover crops.
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Understanding the cropping system as an ecosystem is important, perhaps more so when considering the management of perennial crops.
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In particular, the milk market increased in importance in the total production and income levels of households, while annual and perennial crops declined in importance.
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On the other hand, those households with higher levels of milk income in 1996, produced more milk and significantly less perennial crops in 2000.
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In contrast, the nutrient demand pattern of perennial crops is spread over a longer period with lower shortterm requirements.
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However, it was also clear that the majority of the land used by ruminant animals was devoted to perennial crops.
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Scientists must decide whether annual crops, perennial crops or a combination of annual and perennial crops would work best.
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