It is among the most drought-resistant acacias in Kenya.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Selection of drought-resistant species like Kauayan tinik.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

Crimson variety of drought-resistant Middle Eastern pulse.    From Wordnik.com.  [28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture] Reference

Abelmoschus esculentus ladyfinger fairly drought-resistant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

Vigna sesquipedalis yardlong bean highly drought-resistant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

This is a very important, drought-resistant vegetable tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [2: Vegetables and small fruits in the tropics] Reference

■ Green rooftops with native and drought-resistant plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robyn Griggs Lawrence: America's Top 10 Best Green-Built Neighborhoods] Reference

Some drought-resistant specimens have also been observed in India.    From Wordnik.com.  [2 Agronomy] Reference

Termite - and drought-resistant species are, therefore, urgently needed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

This plant is drought-resistant, nitrogen fixing, and enhances soil fertility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opportunities and risks of genetically modified crops in Africa] Reference

Short-duration, drought-resistant crops can be matched to a short growing season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 3] Reference

Most nematodes have drought-resistant stages in which the roundworm becomes inactive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nematoda] Reference

As this species is very drought-resistant it has a high potential for desert reclamation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

This will create strains that are drought-resistant, pest-resistant, and give a higher yield.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

They recommend using drought-resistant plants (like ornamental grasses) to reduce over-watering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living on Shaky Ground] Reference

It is, however, a drought-resistant plant that should not be forgotten, especially in drier areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The small drought-resistant Moringa oleifera tree produces edible leaves, pods, flowers and roots.    From Wordnik.com.  [11: Human health care] Reference

JERAS: And those tags will tell you, too, whether or not they're drought-resistant plants, won't they?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2002] Reference

Remarks: A very drought-resistant tree species, even more so than the desert date (Balanites aegyptiaca).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

It is a very drought-resistant and valuable tree, grown at the coast, Makindu and drier parts of the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Wax gourd is fairly drought-resistant; however, a high soil moisture level is conducive to early rapid growth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

A drought-resistant species, Conocarpus lancifolius is one of the more promising trees for trials in arid areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The roof has been landscaped with drought-resistant plants, with heavy-duty trusses supporting the extra weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Easy Being Green] Reference

It is characterized by open expanses of tall grasses interspersed with hardy, drought-resistant shrubs and trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Savanna Division (Bailey)] Reference

Biotech companies are pouring millions into drought-resistant maize by giving the plants deeper roots and waxier leaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Green Revolution?] Reference

Because of its deep root system, this legume is hardy and drought-resistant and grows successfully during the dry season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Frank Steltenkamp The roof has been landscaped with drought-resistant plants, with heavy-duty trusses supporting the extra weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Homes Gone Green] Reference

Fifteen years later, for example, we're still waiting for the promised drought-resistant GM crops that would "solve global hunger.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Andrew Gunther: Will You Be Eating Genetically Modified Fish Without Knowing It?] Reference

But food is plentiful, with drought-resistant crops that are insect-resistant and grown with few pesticides, genetically modified crops.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2003] Reference

Sorghum is both drought-resistant and able to tolerate waterlogging better than maize because of its deep and well-branched root system.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Lost crops of the incas.] Reference

The vegetation of this biome consists of many different types of annuals and drought-resistant, evergreen, short woody shrubs and trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terrestrial biome] Reference

This region receives less precipitation than the more coastal areas, however, so drought-resistant oak-hickory forests predominate here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Central U.S. hardwood forests] Reference