commercial crop
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcommercialandcrop
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commercial
adjective
uk/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/us/kəˈmɝː.ʃəl/
related to making money by buying and ...
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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 ofcommercialandcropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The preface is very readable and sets the scene defining the importance of cocoa as acommercialcropand the author's interests and research.
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Thus, the demand for groundwater increased with cultivation of the high valuecommercialcrop.
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This small group of pollinators, manageable at thecommercialcropproduction scale, represents a diverse collection of natural histories.
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This approach is not feasible for its utilization incommercialcropproduction.
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Corn production has flourished, and is now primarily acommercialcropwhere formerly it was seldom traded outside the area.
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The dominance of rice production by men is a reflection of the crop's importance as acommercialcroprather than a food staple among the farmers.
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It deals particularly with grassland capable of producing acommercialcrop.
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In normal circumstances, the breeder's right is exhausted once propagating material is disposed of with his consent to produce acommercialcrop.
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As has already been identified, red deer are, for all intents and purposes, acommercialcrop.
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It will obviously make a much higher price than the normalcommercialcrop.
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But, of course, it is quite true that there is the difficulty there of a single crop economy so far as thecommercialcropis concerned.
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Under it timber can be considered as acommercialcropworthy of field scale operation rather than merely landscaping or shelter belt cover, as would have applied with previous schemes.
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There has even been a certain tendency to mock the sunflower as a flower rather than acommercialcrop, because people perhaps have not heard of it as an oilseed.
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The initial propagation to produce thecommercialcropwill be authorised in the sale, and the breeder has no rights over the subsequent crop of milling wheat.
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It ensures that the words "commercialcrop" would cover cereals, potatoes, or other crops grown on the farm and ultimately used for sowing in a subsequent year on that farm.
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This flour was a commoncommercialcropin the 1800s.
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Apart from wheat, bajra, jowar or jwari, onion the most favoredcommercialcropis cotton.
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Apples are considered self-incompatible, because acommercialcropmust be cross-pollinated.
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It remains a widely cultivatedcommercialcropfor producing table sugar.
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