farmed
Britishadjective
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"Fusarium wilt -- also known as Panama disease -- is a destructive soil-borne disease which impacts farmed Cavendish bananas worldwide through its virulent Race 4 strains," Dr. Chen said.
From Science Daily
"Tilapia originates from the Middle East and Africa, it is now extensively farmed, cod and haddock is so expensive now that tilapia seems the obvious choice, very tasty and affordable for everyone," he said.
From BBC
The Chinese market for Scottish farmed fish increased by 55% in volume.
From BBC
As a result, emissions increased from wetlands, rivers, lakes, and farmed land, adding to the buildup of methane, the second-most important greenhouse gas after carbon monoxide.
From Science Daily
Just four percent of arable land is farmed in Congo-Brazzaville, which is largely covered in forest.
From Barron's
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