Sentences with phrase «than any other crop»

Not many people know that cotton uses the most number of chemicals than any other crop in the world.

A conventional cotton crop uses more chemicals from start to finish than any other crop.

Spinach samples had an average of twice as much pesticide residue by weight than any other crop.

It was also a complete protein and required a lot less water and fertilizer than other crops.

For this study, the team tested their hypothesis using tobacco, a model crop that is easier to modify and faster to test than other crops.

• Spinach samples had an average of twice as much pesticide residue by weight than any other crop.

Because of its appeal to a variety of insects, conventional cotton gets treated with pesticides more than any other crop except coffee.The pesticides used, cyanide, dicofol, naled, propargite and trifluralin, are all known to cause cancer, and have been classified by the US Environmental Protection Agency as the most dangerous pesticides.

Grown as cover crops in order to enrich soil, legumes are typically higher in protein than other crop plants, probably due to their symbiosis with nitrogen - fixing bacteria.

«Conventional cotton is one of the highest impact crops, using more chemicals than any other crop in the world.

There is no need to gamble at time of the league, let give Maitland - Niles a chance and i know he will perform well in that position than other crop of players for that position.

Sorghum can potentially yield more energy per area of land than other crops while requiring much less input in terms of fertilizer or chemicals.

Cereal grains are grown in greater quantities worldwide than any other type of crop and provides more food energy to the human race than any other crop.

«Wheat covers more of Earth than any other crop, so the ramifications of this discovery could be huge.

Trials are just beginning in Britain of a giant reed which may have a higher yield as a biomass fuel than any other crop.

Hemp currently has a better profit outlook than any other crop in Canada.

Modern corn hybrids require more nitrogen fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides than any other crop, while causing the most extensive erosion of top soil.

Hemp is the world's most sustainable plant as it is easily cultivated and grown in a variety of areas, does not deplete the soil and requires less water than other crops.

According to a report from the World Wildlife Fund entitled «Sugar and the Environment,» sugar may be responsible for more biodiversity loss than any other crop.

Grapes, perhaps more so than other crops, are sensitive to their environment because it is their environment that makes wine what it is.

Environmentally Friendly — Organic cotton is friendlier on Mama Earth than a conventional cotton crop, which uses more chemicals from start to finish than any other crop.

Hemp requires less water and agricultural chemicals than other crops, has deep roots that leave the soil in excellent condition for the next crop, and is proven to increase yields.

Algae is unique because it's highly efficient at turning sunlight, water and CO2 into vitamins and nutrients, more than any other crop.