Definition of Ratoon. Meaning of Ratoon. Synonyms of Ratoon

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Ratoon. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Ratoon and, of course, Ratoon synonyms and on the right images related to the word Ratoon.

Definition of Ratoon

Ratoon
Ratoon Ra*toon", n. 1. Same as Rattoon, n. 2. A rattan cane. [Obs.] --Pepys.
Ratoon
Ratoon Ra*toon", v. i. Same as Rattoon, v. i.

Meaning of Ratoon from wikipedia

- the cultivation of crops such as rice, sugarcane, banana, and pineapple. Ratoon crops cannot be perennially renewed, and may be harvested only for a few...
- Independent Africa (ASCRIA), the Indian Political Revolutionary ****ociates and Ratoon, and became a political party in 1979. It did not run in the 1980 elections...
- an annual, but in the tropics it can survive as a perennial, producing a ratoon crop. Anatomy of rice flowers: spikelet (left), plant with tillers (centre)...
- although usually treated as an annual can survive as a perennial, producing a ratoon crop. Cereals adapted to a temperate climate, such as barley, oats, rye...
- the fluted gourd is able to ratoon and subsequently produce many flushes of fruit over long periods. It is able to ratoon with the highest degree of success...
- Ephysteris promptella, the ratoon shootborer, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is a pantropical species, found in the warmer parts of the Old World...
- that causes ratoon stunting disease, a major worldwide disease of sugarcane. It is Gram positive and grows slowly in the laboratory. Ratoon stunting disease...
- It is an annual crop but it can be a perennial when allowed to develop ratoon. Adlay is propagated by seeds at the start of rain. The germination occurs...
- several times; after each harvest, the cane sends up new stalks, called ratoons. Successive harvests give decreasing yields, eventually justifying replanting...
- Joshua Ratoon Sands (May 13, 1795 – October 2, 1883) was an officer in the United States Navy who rose to the rank of rear admiral. He served in the War...