cereal crop

Frequency: 6.52.1 per million words

Refers to cereals grown as a large-scale agricultural crop.

cerealCEREAL + NOUN (as an agricultural product)

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crop

Examples (10)

  • Wheat is the most important cereal crop in this region.
  • The prolonged drought has severely damaged this year's cereal crop.
  • Farmers are experimenting with new techniques to increase the yield of their cereal crop.
  • The nation's economy is heavily dependent on the export of its primary cereal crop, rice.
  • Scientists are developing a genetically modified cereal crop that is resistant to pests.
  • Historically, the success of a cereal crop could determine the fate of a civilization.
  • The government introduced subsidies to encourage the cultivation of a new cereal crop.
  • Growing a healthy cereal crop requires careful management of soil and water.
  • The main cereal crops grown here are corn, barley, and oats.
  • This year's harvest is expected to be the largest cereal crop on record.