ratoon (Meaning)
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ratoon (n.)
Same as Rattoon, n.
A rattan cane.
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ratoon (v. i.)
Same as Rattoon, v. i.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ratoon
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ratoon Sentence Examples
- The sugarcane field was ripe for a ratoon crop, after the first harvest had been completed.
- Ratooning involves leaving the sugarcane stubble in the ground after the harvest.
- The ratoon shoots emerge from the remaining nodes on the sugarcane stubble.
- Ratooning allows for multiple harvests from the same sugarcane crop.
- Farmers often practice ratoon cropping to reduce the costs of replanting.
- The ratoon crop typically has a lower yield than the original crop.
- Ratooning is a common practice in tropical regions where sugarcane is grown.
- The ratoon shoots must be managed carefully to prevent overcrowding and competition for nutrients.
- Ratooning can help to maintain soil fertility by reducing erosion and preserving organic matter.
- The number of ratoon crops that can be produced from a single planting varies depending on the variety of sugarcane and the growing conditions.
FAQs About the word ratoon
Same as Rattoon, n., A rattan cane., Same as Rattoon, v. i.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The sugarcane field was ripe for a ratoon crop, after the first harvest had been completed.
Ratooning involves leaving the sugarcane stubble in the ground after the harvest.
The ratoon shoots emerge from the remaining nodes on the sugarcane stubble.
Ratooning allows for multiple harvests from the same sugarcane crop.
