average yield
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaverageandyield
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average
adjective
uk/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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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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The increase in soil carbon content in contrast, affects bothaverageyieldand its volatility.
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Averageyieldreduced by 30%; average labour de-ated by 50%.
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However, theaverageyielddue to nutrient sources is significantly different at a 10% level.
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Utility from agricultural production is increasing inaverageyieldand decreasing in the variability of yields.
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Theaverageyieldincrease per year has been 26 kg/ha.
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Theaverageyield(fresh weight) is about 8 to 10 t ha71.
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Such yields were greater than theaverageyieldof 2.0 t ha71 for rice grown with residual inputs in this experiment.
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In the preliminary trials farmers calculated theaverageyieldper treatment without considering the variation between replications, often resulting in premature or erroneous conclusions.
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With theaverageyieldratios, we modeled the global food supply that could be grown organically on the current agricultural land base.
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We grouped examples into ten general food categories and determined theaverageyieldratio for all cases in each food category.
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For most food categories, theaverageyieldratio was slightly <1.0 for studies in the developed world and >1.0 for studies in the developing world.
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The strength of our analysis is in using the many yield comparisons to evaluateaverageyieldratios for general food categories.
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Averageyieldis then compared across different systems based on the data obtained from the combined 3 years.
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Theaverageyieldof the four genotypes was 17% lower in relay cropping compared with single cropping and double cropping, where yields were very similar.
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The highestaverageyieldof any year was in 2005, which indicates that yields are continuing to increase.
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Theaverageyieldalso varies.
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