agricultural yield

collocation in English

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agricultural
adjective
uk
/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/
us
/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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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 existing literature on the role ofagriculturalyieldperformance in tropical deforestation is mixed.
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Note that soil carbon is intentionally excluded from our measure of land quality, as we wish to examine its impacts onagriculturalyieldand yield volatility separately.
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This property is closely surrounded by farmland, and it is obvious that the rabbits in my grounds will certainly infect and reduce theagriculturalyieldof the land around.
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Agriculturalyieldper acre has some improvement due to chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and improved seeds.
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Economic activity totally depends on the favorable climate and betteragriculturalyield.
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It had been the original intention of the enclosures to divide and rail-in land to improveagriculturalyield.
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With the improvements in agriculture and the spike ofagriculturalyield, agriculture-based industries are built in large numbers.
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Yet overall agricultural yields have only about tripled.
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The land must be large enough to support substantialagriculturalyield, and be surrounded by land with a similar nature.
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Combining both the 'technology' and the 'productivity' effect reveals the net impact of carbon sequestration on agricultural yields.
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Half of the benefit is related to improvements in agricultural yields, a new quantified impact in this type of literature.
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Thus, the addition of carbon to the soil essentially pays a 'double dividend' with regard to agricultural yields: average yields increase and yield volatility decreases.
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Results from the analysis suggest that land title policies may ultimately increase agricultural yields and reduce the amount of cleared land needed to produce a given quantity of agricultural output.
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Results suggest that land-title policies may ultimately increase agricultural yields and reduce the amount of cleared land needed to produce a given quantity of agricultural output.
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Indeed, forest products have low potential for poverty alleviation, but can be used to compensate for shortfalls in agricultural yields.
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Exchange systems probably became more important in the thirteenth century when diminishing rainfall began to affect agricultural yields adversely.
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In addition, it is argued that there can be deleterious long-term consequences in the form of reduced agricultural yields and damage to the richness of landscape and ecology.
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As yet, none of the models is treating land use or agricultural yields, let alone economic and industrial activity generally.
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I entirely accept that, with a system of agricultural support, it is impossible to predict with certainty the effects of climate on agricultural yields.
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There are increasing demands for water for domestic and industrial purposes, and greater agricultural yields could be produced if water was available during periods of droughts.
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