Definition of Intercrop. Meaning of Intercrop. Synonyms of Intercrop

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Definition of Intercrop

Intercrop
Intercrop In"ter*crop`, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. -cropped; p. pr. & vb. n. -cropping.] (Agric.) To cultivate by planting simultaneous crops in alternate rows; as, to intercrop an orchard. Also, to use for catch crops at seasons when the ground is not covered by crops of the regular rotation.
Intercrop
Intercrop In"ter*crop`, n. (Agric.) A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a catch crop.

Meaning of Intercrop from wikipedia

- somewhat, but both requirements must be met for a cropping system to be an intercrop. Numerous types of intercropping, all of which vary the temporal and spatial...
- periods: the crop and the intercrop season which are from June to December and from January to June, respectively. The intercrop season is when most of the...
- In many cases the production of gr**** for cattle fodder is a valuable intercrop between crops for human consumption, because it builds the organic matter...
- (Colocynthis citrullus L.)/ Hot Pepper (Capsi**** chinense, Jackquin cv. rodo) Intercrop". 5th International Students Science Congress. Izmir International Guest...
- It is regarded as a minor food and fodder crop and is often grown as intercrop or mixed crop with maize (Zea mays), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) or cowpea...
- farming systems in Europe. In the United States, it is often used as an intercrop. Thus, proso millet can help to avoid a summer fallow, and continuous...
- Nitrogen and thus increase soil fertility, thus it is commonly used as an intercrop. There has been long-standing confusion about the correct scientific name...
- Birgitta (2010). "Evaluating the enemies hypothesis in a clover-cabbage intercrop: effects of generalist and specialist natural enemies on the turnip root...
- remove salt from the cultivation medium under saline conditions. As an intercrop or during one growing season, it can remove 210 kg/ha of chloride and...
- or as intercrop. Best suited intercrops are sorghum, millet, maize, peanut, yams and c****ava. Bambara groundnut is mainly cultivated as intercrop, however...