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- adjective After a
harvest (especially with regard to food preservation).
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Examples
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There is certainly a need for greater research in areas such as postharvest handling and processing of cassava in order to find better ways of utilizing the crop at village and farm levels.
1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia. 1992
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In between two circumnavigations of the globe he bought the best vineyards in the village and founded La Paulée de Meursault, the bacchanalian postharvest feast that survives to this day.
A Place of Great Whites Confronts a Dark Mystery Jay McInerney 2011
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The skies were as grim as those of Zhengzhou during the postharvest burn-off, but here it was not a seasonal phenomenon.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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The skies were as grim as those of Zhengzhou during the postharvest burn-off, but here it was not a seasonal phenomenon.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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The skies were as grim as those of Zhengzhou during the postharvest burn-off, but here it was not a seasonal phenomenon.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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He was a manure messiah, a stalk savior who wanted to plow postharvest stubble back into the land rather than burning it and releasing more carbon into the air, as I had seen farmers do in Henan.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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He was a manure messiah, a stalk savior who wanted to plow postharvest stubble back into the land rather than burning it and releasing more carbon into the air, as I had seen farmers do in Henan.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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He was a manure messiah, a stalk savior who wanted to plow postharvest stubble back into the land rather than burning it and releasing more carbon into the air, as I had seen farmers do in Henan.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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“If we are successful,” he says, “it will be the holy grail of postharvest fruit biology.”
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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“If we are successful,” he says, “it will be the holy grail of postharvest fruit biology.”
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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