- drought-resistant
- прил. засухоустойчивый (сельскохозяйственное) засухоустойчивый
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
drought-tolerant — /ˈdraʊt tɒlərənt/ (say drowt toluhruhnt) adjective 1. (of varieties of plants, especially cereals) developed to withstand drought conditions. 2. (of breeds of cattle) bred to have greater resistance to drought conditions. Also, drought resistant …
drought-tolerant — adjective Able to survive long periods of time without rain. Some of the best drought tolerant trees are bur oak, Texas red oak, Texas ash, cedar elm, Eves necklace, chinkapin oak, and Lacey oak. Syn: drought resistant … Wiktionary
Drought rhizogenesis — is an adaptive root response to drought stress. New emerging roots are short, swollen, and hairless, capable of retaining turgor pressure and resistant to prolonged desiccation. Upon rewatering, they are capable of quickly forming an absorbing… … Wikipedia
Drought in the United States — A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. Drought in the United States is similar to that of other portions of the globe. Below normal precipitation leads to drought, which is… … Wikipedia
resistant — adjective 1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑immune • Similar to: ↑unsusceptible, ↑insusceptible • Derivationally related forms: ↑resistance, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Salt-resistant — or salt tolerant plants are plants that can withstand more than average amounts of salt. They are particularly important in drought afflicted and coastal areas. Some plants, e.g. Salicornia, are naturally salt resistant while others can be… … Wikipedia
xerophytic — drought resistant plants. Adaptations are designed to store what little water is made available and to reduce losses due to evapotranspiration … Geography glossary
Natural stress — Abiotic stress is stress produced by natural factors such as extreme temperatures, wind, drought, and salinity. Man doesn’t have much control over abiotic stresses. It is very important for humans to understand how stress factors affect plants… … Wikipedia
Natural Stress — Abiotic stress is stress produced by natural factors such as extreme temperatures, wind, drought, and salinity. Man doesn’t have much control over abiotic stresses. It is very important for humans to understand how stress factors affect plants… … Wikipedia
Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… … Universalium
Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… … Universalium