increased yield
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandyield
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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yield
noun[C usually plural]
uk/jiːld/us/jiːld/
an amount of something positive, such as food or profit, that is produced ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandyieldfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There are several possible reasons for theincreasedyieldof non-leguminous plants after legumes.
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Microcatchment rainwater harvesting resulted inincreasedyieldper unit area cultivated.
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A genotype showing a consistent performance in all environments does not necessarily respond to improved growing conditions (crop management) withincreasedyield.
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Green manuring had no effect on the wheat yield but the recommended fertilizer applicationincreasedyield.
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The trend forincreasedyieldhas been consistent apart from low yielding years in 2000, 2001 and 2003.
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Furthermore, hybrid vigour for yield based on vegetative vigour alone would not contribute toincreasedyieldat maturity.
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Improving soil fertility in pasture offers numerous benefits includingincreasedyield, faster re-growth and improved forage quality.
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In the meantime,increasedyieldpotential remains a sensible target, with the physiology of yield potential providing a solid framework for thinking about future progress.
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In addition to increasing input use efficiency,increasedyieldpotential will reduce the likelihood of natural ecosystems being converted to agro-ecosystems, especially in the developing world.
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Even in that case there was anincreasedyieldof £108,000,000.
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But, although it represented anincreasedyieldand a preference, it was not protective in character.
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Secondly, because of theincreasedyieldof the pulp, is paper to be any cheaper?
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There you have no compensation in the shape ofincreasedyieldin indirect taxation.
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Theincreasedyieldfrom the change in the limits will be £104 million.
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There is also hope that the provincial taxes themselves may show anincreasedyield.
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I have accepted the fact that this is theincreasedyield.
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Theincreasedyieldwill be something like £80 million a year.
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