Our president once used the word monoculture in a sentence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paula Crossfield: The Obama Administration and Food, Year One] Reference

The monoculture is ignoring the gnats buzzing around the rotten fruit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Dangers of a Monoculture — Reactions to the CRU Emails] Reference

Being a standalone literary monoculture is too dangerous, too fragile.    From Wordnik.com.  [what a writer’s gotta do «] Reference

Some say the company exports a "monoculture," much the way McDonalds does.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daniel Goldin: Starbucks and the White Whale] Reference

Excoriating the evils of "monolingualism" and "monoculture"-- that would be English -- and decrying currency speculators and manipulators.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

The Windows "monoculture" is the problem, pure and simple.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blah, Blah! Technology] Reference

Bailey said he wanted to avoid a "monoculture" of lease holders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Durangoherald.com] Reference

In addition, the move will create a "monoculture" with millions of computers running the same antivirus software.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Download Blog: Software tips, news, and opinions from Download.com editors] Reference

So the idea of Transition coming in and trying to turn that into some kind of monoculture is just not going to work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy Bulletin -] Reference

Growing maize and many other crops in monoculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

All the above populations are based on monoculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

It is usually planted in monoculture in rotation with rice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Field spacing-when grown under monoculture, plantings on ridges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 37] Reference

The dark side of monoculture is becoming more and more apparent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

Intercropped barley yielded 73 to 81% of the yield to monoculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia.] Reference

You've been critical of Hollywood in the past, calling it a "monoculture.".    From Wordnik.com.  ['It Is So Sad to Just Accept'] Reference

A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  ['It Is So Sad to Just Accept'] Reference

The pH of the soil was even lower than in the monoculture screening experiment.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia.] Reference

If mobility makes germs more dangerous, monoculture makes farmers more vulnerable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

Even Russia — or at least the Russia that Tolstoy wrote about — was a monoculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is the Great American Novel Destroying Novelists?] Reference

Experiments like Zhu's offer a way out of the monoculture trap, but will they catch on?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

Its economic benefits are double those obtained in monoculture under the same conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

"The more the monoculture is pervasive, the greater your exposure to catastrophic collapse," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bringing Down The Internet] Reference

This poses a threat to public health, while the monoculture of the farms is a threat to food security.    From Wordnik.com.  [Danielle Nierenberg: An Interview With Phil Bereano: The Complex Ethics of Genetic Engineering] Reference

The plant is widely cultivated in the country either as a monoculture or in a multiple-cropping system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Planting of crops at a given spacing was carried out on the same day in the intercrop and monoculture plots.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia.] Reference

"We may not be able to see it now, but in the future monoculture is going to be a threat to the world food supply.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

Envisioned as a labor source that wouldn't threaten the country's monoculture, Nikkeijin proved to be as foreign as their passports.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Japan That Can Say Yes] Reference

The food webs of manured, fed, and fertilized polyculture ponds are exceedingly complex in comparison with cage monoculture systems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 14] Reference

The government woodfuel plantations under the monoculture production system proved to be very expensive, technically and financially.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Zhong Linying, a farmer in Qixing, practiced monoculture of nile tilapia in a late ricefield and produced 3200 kg of fish per hectare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Albizia odoratissima's presence in the tea monoculture reduces incidence of tea pests, particularly red spider mites and scalet mites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 38] Reference

Albizia odoratissima's presence in the tea monoculture reduces incidence of tea pests, particularly red spider mites and scarlet mites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

The results of this study revealed that yield and yield parameters of lentil were lower in mixture with 50% barley than in monoculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia.] Reference

On their natural range many occur in dense, pure stands, suggesting that they might be grown in monoculture without serious pest problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

In the monoculture experiment, the following grain legumes were tested: mung beans (Vigna radiata), cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata), pigeonpeas.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia.] Reference