The crops grown in polyculture do not compete directly with each other for resources. |
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Corn was planted at 53,000 plants per ha in both monoculture and polyculture. |
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However, the seeds of this change were sown much earlier, in the transition from peasant polyculture to specialized small farming. |
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We have here a lesson not only in secure decentralization, but the security of polyculture, superior to the insecurity of monoculture. |
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A diversified fauna and flora in protected areas can be found there because of local microclimates and polyculture. |
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You can take advantage of this by keeping the different species together in one pond: building a polyculture system. |
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During the Dust Bowl years of the '30s, Jackson reminded, the monoculture crops died but the polyculture prairie, with its diverse ecosystem, survived. |
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Similarly, the polyculture site's blue mussel growth was up to 100 percent greater than at reference sites, and the mussels reached commercial size faster. |
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As we move on, if we have a marketable product, and if we can demonstrate that we can do the polyculture, I think the industry will readily embrace it. |
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Higher yields can be obtained in polyculture of different carp species. |
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Nassau was the first to replace sugar production monoculture with an economic polyculture. |
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Tea Party conservatives funded by the Koch brothers and other fossil-fuel donors are trying to wipe out whatever is left of the Republican Party's polyculture and turn it into a monoculture. |
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