horticultural crop
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhorticulturalandcrop
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horticultural
adjective
uk/ˌhɔː.tɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˌhɔːr.t̬əˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the study or activity of growing ...
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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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(Definition ofhorticulturalandcropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We are including hedge layering and classifying peas for vining as ahorticulturalcrop.
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The effects of seasonal variations on horticultural supplies are described inhorticulturalcropreports issued twice monthly.
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While some pumpkins are grown and the area is suitable for cauliflower production, potatoes are the majorhorticulturalcrop.
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All farmers derive their food from the farm by growing food crops, which include some horticultural crops to meet family requirements for vegetables and fruits.
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However, there is no consensus among scientists on the boundary or a clear line that separates field crops from horticultural crops.
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However, it is encouraging to see the progress that is now being made in the most important of the horticultural crops.
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The objective was to select insects with superior attributes for augmentative release against lepidopteran pests in horticultural crops.
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Development efforts by the government encouraged irrigation facilities and provided incentives for cash crops, mainly vegetables and horticultural crops.
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There is no doubt that in spite of our uncertain climate we have the soil to grow a good deal more agricultural and horticultural crops.
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No trial results or information are available concerning use on horticultural crops.
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Some of them are primarily farms, where horticultural crops take some place in the rotation of the farm.
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Usage on arable crops is surveyed every two years and on other agricultural and horticultural crops every four years.
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Although 1,962 farms grew one or more horticultural crops, only 104 farms were classified as full-time horticultural holdings, with a total area of 1,211 hectares.
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After reclamation, a considerable part of this land was let to farmers and part of the remainder was devoted to horticultural crops by the committee.
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Information on the numbers of growers of linseed, horticultural crops and oilseeds is not available for any year prior to 1993.
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Producers of horticultural crops under glass have received a special subsidy to alleviate the impact of the sharp increase in oil prices.
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It is used on a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops and is of particular importance to growers of brassicas.
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Because of the diversity of horticultural crops, trends in the volume of production are usually represented by valuing production at constant prices.
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While under it some small farmers who produce horticultural crops may be eligible for assistance, the scheme does not cover all full-time specialist horticultural producers.
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There is never rigidity in the growing of horticultural crops.
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