crop sprayingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈkrɒp ˌspreɪ.ɪŋ/us/ˈkrɑːp ˌspreɪ.ɪŋ/also crop dustinga way of covering crops with chemicals in order to kill harmful insects and diseases, sometimes from an aircraft
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Improving fertility & pest control
- agrochemical
- ammonium sulphate
- bonemeal
- compost
- DDT
- feed
- fertilize
- fertilizer
- improver
- insecticide
- leaf mould
- lime
- manure
- mulch
- potash
- reclamation
- rotate
- saltpetre
- sheep dip
- slug pellet
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