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Definition of Monoculture
1. Noun. The cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country).
Definition of Monoculture
1. Noun. the cultivation of a single crop ¹
2. Noun. a culture that lacks diversity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monoculture
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Monoculture
1. The agricultural practice of cultivating crops consisting of geneticallysimilar organisms. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoculture
Literary usage of Monoculture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Asymmetric Marketing: Tossing the 'Chasm' in the Age of the Software Superpowers by Joseph E. Bentzel (2006)
"Moreover, asymmetric marketers should see any 'monoculture' storyline as simply one
... As such, the 'monoculture' arguments hold a lot of potential for ..."
2. National Shellfish Sanitation Program: Sanitation of Shellfish Growing Areasby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... based monoculture facilities is greater than natural areas and prudent control
procedures must be used. Furthermore, the use of indicator microorganisms ..."
3. Legumes in Crop Rotations--Bibliography, January 1990-December 1993 by Mary V. Gold (1994)
"Nitrogen recovery determined by isotopic methods was significantly higher for
corn in rotation vs. corn in monoculture, averaging 58.6 vs. ..."
4. Agricultural Biotechnology: Novel Products & New Partnerships by Jane B. Segelken (1998)
"We might well apply the term 'monoculture' both to the knowledge system of our
rationalist, industrial culture, and to its practices, ..."
5. Alternative Coca Reduction Strategies in the Andean Region (1994)
"The expected yield based on monoculture projections falls on line a at point x.
ln ... The observed production at point y shows that under monoculture 0.71 ..."
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