stocking density

collocation in English

meaningsofstockinganddensity

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stocking
noun[C]
uk
/ˈstɒk.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈstɑː.kɪŋ/
one of a pair of tight-fitting coverings for the feet and legs made of thin material and often worn under skirts ...
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density
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈden.sɪ.ti/
us
/ˈden.sə.t̬i/
the number of people or things in a place when compared with the size of ...
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(Definition ofstockinganddensityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Fish were held in 160 m# raceways at astockingdensityof about 25 kg\\m#.
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Typically, the fossil energy use per hectare in organic crops is lower compared with conventional crops but yields andstockingdensityare also lower.
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Eriksen et al. (1999) showed that nitrate leaching losses in an organic mixed dairy crop rotation had only a weak relationship withstockingdensity.
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Pododermatitis is the result of a complex interaction of factors such as water spillage, ventilation, insulation, diet, litter quality and depth andstockingdensity.
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Let us return, however, tostockingdensity, which is the main criterion at stake.
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It must be pointed out that one criterion was emphasised above all others, that ofstockingdensity.
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Information onstockingdensityis not readily available but grazing area has been shown in the final column of the table.
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These notes included an explanation of how thestockingdensitywould be calculated to allow farmers to work out the position on their own holdings.
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A maximumstockingdensityof 34 kg/m2 is recommended for broilers in the welfare code on domestic fowls.
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No research has been commissioned specifically to study the relationship betweenstockingdensityand the incidence of tuberculosis in cattle.
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I have a question concerning thestockingdensity.
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There are no minimum or maximumstockingdensityprovisions to give any safety net.
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Claims will also be limited bystockingdensityand by a regional ceiling.
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This includes projects on key issues such as leg health andstockingdensity.
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The rules for non-cage systems in enclosed premises are incomplete, and above all there are no provisions onstockingdensity.
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The question is to whom the acreage accrues in assessing thestockingdensity.
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This includes projects on the effect ofstockingdensityand the causes and management of leg health problems.
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The stockmen consulted by the union asked that considerable thought be given tostockingdensity.
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At the current recommendedstockingdensityof 34 kilogrammes per square metre, birds generally still have enough space to meet their physiological and behavioural needs.
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Ifstockingdensityis to be determined, surely it is very much easier to count the birds rather than to weigh them.
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