tropical agriculture

collocation in English

meaningsoftropicalandagriculture

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tropical
adjective
uk
/ˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl/
geography,environment
from or relating to the area between the ...
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agriculture
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæɡ.rɪ.kʌl.tʃər/us
/ˈæɡ.rə.kʌl.tʃɚ/
farming:
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(Definition oftropicalandagriculturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His distinguished background intropicalagriculture, both in research and administration, gave him weight in both scientific and government circles.
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By including informed contributions from experts in a diverse range of fields, including health, oceanography andtropicalagriculture, a wide-ranging discussion is presented.
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He will be remembered as a plant breeder, a geneticist, a teacher and author, and as incisive commentator on current affairs intropicalagriculture.
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They had not begun to understand the scientific basis oftropicalagriculture.
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Those words covertropicalagriculture, sub-tropicalagriculture, and any other type of production of primary products which there may be.
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We also know thattropicalagriculturediffers in kind, in degree, and in every other way from home agriculture.
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Some reference has been made in the speeches to the problems oftropicalagriculture.
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We have internationally famous and prestigious institutes which deal with aspects oftropicalagricultureand plant breeding.
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The programme concentrated initially on technical assistance, particularly in the field oftropicalagriculture and technical education in which we had particular expertise to offer.
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That college is primarily an institution of technical education in the products oftropicalagriculture, the products that are derived from the vegetable world.
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We are fully aware of the necessity for always having in mind the requirements oftropicalagriculture.
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For that reason, we want someone with experience oftropicalagriculturehelping us to administer this scheme.
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It is quite clear to anybody who has examined the question that there are many hazards in the development oftropicalagriculture.
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Put another way, this is the problem of marrying up the recent scientific advances intropicalagriculturewith the social system of small farmers.
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The islands are on an agricultural economy—cotton in one island, bananas in another, sugar in another, cocoa in another—all liable to the vicissitudes oftropicalagriculture.
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I quite agree that not every agricultural officer who goes abroad necessarily needs a training intropicalagriculture, but many more than the: present number going out are needed.
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I should have expected to find more part-time directors who had successful practical management experience intropicalagriculture, fisheries, hotels, or whatever the particular group of projects might be.
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Buttropicalagricultureis a different thing.
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