monocropping

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noun

The practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land.

Opposite
polycroppingintercroppingcrop rotation
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Meanings

nounmonocropping (uncountable)
  1. uncountableagricultureThe practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
polycroppingintercroppingcrop rotation

Origin

From mono- + cropping.

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APA

monocropping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocropping

MLA

“monocropping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocropping. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monocropping,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocropping.

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