Meaning of biointensive | Babel Free

Definitions

Pertaining to sustainable methods of maximizing yields while increasing biodiversity.

Examples

“In this case, the teaching of biointensive methods in Kenya is successful as it targets the smallholder farmers.”

“Biointensive IPM incorporates ecological and economic factors into agricultural system design and decision-making, and addresses public concerns about environmental quality and food safety.”

“Each time he visited my family he taught us one or two aspects of biointensive mini-farming, including double- digging, compost, offset planting, and natural pest control techniques.”

“Both threshold-based fungicide applications and non-fungicide alternatives hold promise for more biointensive management of sooty blotch and flyspeck.”

CEFR level