cover crop

English - Turkish

Definition of cover crop in English Turkish dictionary: koruyucu bitki; örtü bitkisi; toprak koruma bitkisi
cover crops: (Tarım) erozyon örtü bitkileri

English - English

Definition of cover crop in English English dictionary: Any of several crops planted between others in order to prevent erosion and to improve soil quality (especially by adding nitrogen); A crop, such as winter rye or clover, planted between periods of regular crop production to prevent soil erosion and provide humus or nitrogen. Fast-growing crop, such as rye, buckwheat, cowpea, or vetch, planted to prevent soil erosion, increase nutrients in the soil, and provide organic matter. Cover crops are grown either in the season during which cash crops are not grown or between the rows of some crops (e.g., fruit trees). See also green manure; as a protection to the soil in winter, as well as for the benefit of the soil when plowed under in spring; in orchards; crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure; A catch crop planted, esp
cover crops: plural form of cover crop
cover-crop: Attributive form of cover crop
cover-crop planting.

cover crop

Hyphenation

co·ver crop

kʌvır kräp

/ˈkəvər ˈkräp/ /ˈkʌvɜr ˈkrɑːp/

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