Sentences with phrase «under cultivation in»

A German company, Prokon, expects to bring 200,000 hectares (an areas the size of Luxembourg) under cultivation in Tanzania.

Similarly, there is less land under cultivation in Canada and many other countries now than there was in the 1930s.

It is estimated that more land was under cultivation in the Amazon on the eve of the arrival of Columbus than is today.

Meanwhile, there are about 40 million acres of lawns under cultivation in the US.

Attempts at domestication of the wild plants have led to the development of the commercial chile piquín, which grows under cultivation in Mexico and Texas (some wild forms have escaped).

More than 40,000 acres of New Mexican chiles are under cultivation in New Mexico, California, Arizona, and Texas.

Bells are the most commonly grown commercial peppers in the United States, with approximately 65,000 acres under cultivation in the U.S. Mexico follows with about 22,000 acres, and most of their bells are exported to the U.S..

She estimates that there are between six and eight firms manufacturing hot sauces in Barbados right now, and that probably a maximum of 100 acres of bonney peppers are under cultivation in many small plots to supply the hot sauce industry.

Capsicum annuum L. — According to Naudin C. longum DC., and C. grossum Willd., are not specifically distinct from this plant It is said by Clusius to have been brought by the Portuguese from Brazil to India, and reached England in 1548; and is mentioned by Gerarde as being under cultivation in his time.

Not exact matches

2016 alone saw a 52 % increase in the area under coca cultivation, rising to 360,774 acres from 237,221 acres in 2015, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.

But we see the cultivation of hardship cropping out under every sky and in every faith, as a spontaneous need of character.

As early as 1892, J.H. Hart, the superintendent of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Trinidad, reported: «We do not make any specific distinction between the Capsicums from here for the simple reason that they degenerate so quickly to a simple form under cultivation that we can not refer to them as more than a single species.

New Mexico is by far the largest commercial producer of chile peppers in the United States, with about 35,000 acres under cultivation.

Under the STRASA project, two flood - tolerant rice varieties, BRRI dhan51 (Swarna - Sub1) and BRRI dhan52 (BR11 - Sub1), were released in Bangladesh for commercial cultivation in 2010.

Starting in the 1970s, many farmers switched their production method to sun cultivation, in which Kona is grown in rows under full sun with little or no forest canopy.

In the United States, approximately 5,500 acres is under cultivation, with Texas the leading state for jalapeño production, followed by New Mexico.

Today, more than 40,000 acres of New Mexico chiles — the further - hybridized descendants of New Mexico No. 9 — are under cultivation not only here but also in California, Arizona and Texas.

However, rather than implying a swift liberalisation of illicit drugs, Sefatian suggested another direction: re-introducing the cultivation of plants such as poppy and cannabis under state supervision; legalisation of cannabis and opium use under specific circumstances outlined by ad hoc laws, for instance, only in private places and for opium — as he told me — only for people above a certain age.

The public are seen as broadly opposed to the cultivation of GM crops, as more than half of Britons who took part in a nationwide debate said they should never be introduced under any circumstances.

This whole medicinal pot issue is a little thorny, since marijuana is illegal under federal law — period, end of story, even in states that have passed legislation or ballot initiatives making the drug legal for use by people who are sick, those individuals are still subject to arrest by federal officials for possession or cultivation.

Based on these test results, scientists subsequently applied the multi-model ensemble to estimate wheat yields under increasing temperature in the main cultivation areas of the world.

Light rocky soils erode rapidly under cultivation and are best left in permanent cover.

After 10 years with the Mid-Atlantic NORC and the cultivation of a broad range of experience in nutrition and obesity research under the leadership of Alan Shuldiner, M.D., Sara is delighted to rejoin her colleagues at Research Diets.

Some commercial quinoa production takes place in the United States, although total cultivation remains under 10,000 pounds.

Pollan intertwines history, anecdote, and epiphany in this paradigm - altering view of the mutually beneficial relationships between humans and four plants that have thrived under cultivation and satisfied specific desires: apples and sweetness, tulips and beauty, marijuana and intoxication, potatoes and control.

Day 3 Harbour Cruising (B, D) Stroll through the beautiful tranquil gardens at Strawberry Hill Farm, the first farm in WA under continual cultivation and the first property to be acquired by the National Trust.

Under her guidance, the foundation launched and refined new strategic priorities, focusing its $ 115 million grant budget on improvements in urban education for economically disadvantaged children, protection of the water resources serving 15 million people across four states, development of world - class urban parks and trails in underserved communities and cultivation of a vibrant cultural sector.

Luntz explicitly emphasized uncertainty as a justification for inaction, perhaps we're seeing the further cultivation of uncertainty, in a greenhouse under skilled hands.

Approximately 25,375,000 hectares in sub-Saharan Africa are under maize cultivation, of which 6,122,000 ha are affected by the parasitic striga weed.

(2008) Carbon balance in maize fields under cattle manure application and no - tillage cultivation in Northeast Thailand.

«Industrial Hemp Development Act»; providing for state economy and agricultural industry promotion of industrial hemp by permitting regulated industrial hemp industry development; authorizing industrial hemp as an agricultural product; placing enforcement under commissioner of agriculture; authorizing regulated and lawful industrial hemp agriculture and commercial sales; requiring licensure for cultivation; specifying licensee requirements, compliance and notification requirements; requiring commissioner to promulgate certain rules; requiring fee credit to the industrial hemp account and establishing the account in the agricultural fund; establishing an affirmative defense for possession of marijuana; exempting industrial hemp from the marijuana and wild hemp definitions.

SF 826 «Industrial Hemp Development Act»; providing for state economy and agricultural industry promotion of industrial hemp by permitting regulated industrial hemp industry development; authorizing industrial hemp as an agricultural product; placing enforcement under commissioner of agriculture; authorizing regulated and lawful industrial hemp agriculture and commercial sales; requiring licensure for cultivation; specifying licensee requirements, compliance and notification requirements; requiring commissioner to promulgate certain rules; requiring fee credit to the industrial hemp account and establishing the account in the agricultural fund; establishing an affirmative defense for possession of marijuana; exempting industrial hemp from the marijuana and wild hemp definitions.

The joint study, published by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) under the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), models the global suitability of arabica cultivation to see how production will be affected in 2050.

That's why, for example, the mass starvation predicted by Paul Ehrlich in his Sixties bestseller The Population Bomb never happened: because thanks to Norman Borlaug's Green Revolution, crop yields dramatically increased while the area of land under cultivation remained unchanged.

Are «historical acres under cultivation» in Europe and the Middle East a proxy for temperature?

California Attorney General Opinion on Industrial Hemp Cultivation in California under the Farm Bill of 2014

Among the many mitigation measures currently under development, some could provide new opportunities to hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers, pastoralists and forest dwellers, through their roles as sequesters of carbon, through the changes they can make in their land use and cultivation practices to reduce GHG emissions, and as small scale producers of clean energy.

The 10 - page report explains that beef production is basically a terrible way to use land — and trading in beef for beans would free up 42 percent of U.S. cropland currently under cultivation, «a total of 1.65 million square kilometers or more than 400 million square acres, which is approximately 1.6 times the size of the state of California.»

More info after the jump!With its respectful practices in the land, Arasy also claims to be contributing to the conservation of the Guarani aquifer, located under its cultivations.

The area under oil palm cultivation in Indonesia expanded from 673,000 hectares in 1990 to more than 5 million in 2008 and the country expects to produce 21 - 23 million tons of palm oil this year, extending its lead as the world's top producer.

What is really amazing is this is occuring at the same time as a decrease in ariable land that is under cultivation.

Any person who without the written permission of the landowner, the owner's agent, or the person in lawful possession of the land, willfully enters any lands under cultivation or enclosed by fence, belonging to, or occupied by, another, or who willfully enters upon uncultivated or unenclosed lands where signs forbidding trespass are displayed at intervals not less than three to the mile along all exterior boundaries and at all roads and trails entering the lands, is guilty of a public offense.

This distinction spotlights lawyers under the age of 40 who have excelled in the courtroom, in client service and cultivation, in service to bar associations, and in performing pro bono work or community service in a volunteer capacity.

The limitations in the literature on the relationships between character strengths and mindfulness lead the authors to call for a more systematic investigation to «clarify whether (and under what conditions) mindfulness is a causal agent in the cultivation of strengths, virtues, and well - being.»

Nygren said eight acres is currently under cultivation, producing 40 varieties of vegetables and fruits in season.