Term:
Rainfed agriculture
Definition:
The production of field crops that completely depend on the local precipitation for their water supply.
Domain:
Agriculture
Source:
Rainfed agriculture in a semi-arid tropical climate: aspects of land- and water management for red soils in India, F.P. Huibers, Wageningen : Huibers, 1985
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