| 单词 | alley cropping |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalley cropping alley cropping n. Agriculture a form of intercropping sometimes used in the tropics in which crop plants are grown between hedgerows of shrubs or trees (typically leguminous ones), which can provide animal fodder, fuel, shade, or soil improvement. ΚΠ 1981 Ann. Rep. 1980 (Internat. Inst. Trop. Agric.) 32/1 Research in cropping systems..focused on the following areas: mixed cropping, alley cropping..and the role of agro-forestry. 1995 N. Hudson Soil Conservation (ed. 3) xi. 279 Continuing research..in Nigeria is demonstrating the long-term advantages of alley cropping using hedgerows of Leucaena and Gliricidia. 2004 Guardian 21 Apr. (Society section) 12/4 Although alley cropping has been widely used, it has not been done with the Inga tree, whose leaves were thought to be too tough to break down quickly. < as lemmas |
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