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intercrop
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in·ter·crop  (ntr-krp)
v. in·ter·cropped, in·ter·crop·ping, in·ter·crops
v.intr.
To grow more than one crop in the same field, especially in alternating rows or sections.
v.tr.
To plant (a crop) in the same field with another.

inter·crop n.

intercrop [ˌɪntəˈkrɒp]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a crop grown between the rows of another crop
vb -crops, -cropping, -cropped
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) to grow (one crop) between the rows of (another)


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4 km (4 miles) north of Bor town and beyond army barrack, Malual-chat at the bank of River Nile, an intercropped garden is a hint for ignored richness in South Sudan as this scribe always put it.
Coffee is frequently intercropped with food harvests like beans, rice or corn during the first few years of cultivations.
Pulses are often intercropped or mixed with other crops, primarily due to their long duration with slow initial growth.
 
 
 
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