experiment station

collocation in English

meaningsofexperimentandstation

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experiment
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪkˈsper.ɪ.mənt/us
/ɪkˈsper.ə.mənt/
a test done in order to learn something or to discover if something works or ...
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station
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
a building and the surrounding area where buses or trains stop for people to get on ...
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(Definition ofexperimentandstationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some land grant universities as well as other agricultural institutions are now offering courses in organic production and are establishing certified organicexperimentstationland54.
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We also appreciate the staff of the agriculturalexperimentstationin each location for graciously providing crop yield data and recording the other factors.
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Thus, daily sunshine hours, daily solar radiation, daily temperature sum and daily wind speed were recorded at an agriculturalexperimentstationsituated at the study area.
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The eight small orchards were established as four pairs of plots distributed on theexperimentstation property such that a distance of at least 100 m separated all pairs.
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They would also create the first agriculturalexperimentstationin the country there through his donations.
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The twoexperimentstationbuildings have the same architectural characteristics as the original ranger station structures and were built using the same materials and methods.
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The normal school was supposed to be supported in part by the agriculturalexperimentstation.
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In 1893, he was appointed professor of physiology and veterinary science, as well asexperimentstationveterinarian.
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His responsibilities included serving as director of college's agriculturalexperimentstation.
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Committees that are reporting back often invite extension, local politicians, input suppliers, business people andexperimentstationresearchers to this meeting.
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It is a mission-orientedexperimentstationwith a strong emphasis on applied research.
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Traditionally, agricultural recommendations are developed by researchers on experiment stations with the primary purpose of maximizing yield per unit area of land.
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Many contributions are also received in kind, such as through secondment of scientific staff, equipment donations, and use of facilities and experiment stations.
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One of the earliest campus buildings was also a barn, used as part of an agriculturalexperimentstation, which was served by a large reservoir pond created in 1895.
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It is not merely a landscaped or ornamental garden, although it may be artistic, nor is it anexperimentstationor yet a park with labels on the plants.
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While the agricultural chemical industry exhibits no sure sign of a downfall, there has been some progress in the conversion of agricultural experiment stations and colleges to organic farming.
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Until the early 1970s, carambola had been grown only as specimen trees in botanical gardens and experiment stations and as a curiosity in home landscapes.
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During his tenure he led a coalition of land-grant agricultural colleges in writing proposed legislation for the creation of agricultural experiment stations.
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